Brand Ambassador & Events Specialist - Luxury Wine
Top Benefits
About the role
Celebrating Farm & Family | Ailm Estate Wines & Vineyard
Recently, we launched Ailm Estate - our boutique Okanagan Valley label dedicated to traditional method sparkling wines crafted from our South Kelowna estate vineyard. With five exceptional releases—and a sixth on the horizon—we are seeking a dedicated ambassador to bring this new label to life through hospitality, events, community connection and direct wine sales.
Reporting to the Marketing Director, with a dotted line to the Wine Shop Manager, this role blends hospitality, event execution, and wine sales. Approximately half of the position will focus on hosting tastings (on-site and off-site), with the other half centered on supporting brand experiences and engaging in wine club recruitment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the face of our luxury brand at the winery, offsite venues, and community events.
- Host elevated tasting experiences that educate, inspire and reflect the prestige positioning of our brand.
- Execute events including club gatherings, dinner series, and special experiences.
- Represent Ailm Estate at select trade and community events, building meaningful connections.
- Support wine sales in our pop-up tasting room (approximately 2 days per week).
- Collaborate with the Wine Shop Manager and Marketing Director to ensure brand alignment and exceptional guest experience.
- Manage scheduling and execution of events and tasting spaces with precision and service excellence.
- Act as a trusted brand ambassador, prioritizing relationship-building and long-term guest engagement.
Required Qualifications:
- Previous experience in sales, luxury hospitality, or traditional method sparkling wine/Champagne.
- Demonstrated wine knowledge with a passion for sparkling wine.
- Strong presence, polished etiquette, and a gift for storytelling.
- Natural connector with the ability to cultivate internal and external relationships.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate events, evenings, and weekends.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities.
- Professionalism and discretion befitting a luxury brand.
- Wine, Sales, or Marketing certification / training an asset
What We Offer
- Extended Health & Dental Benefits
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Complimentary Wine Education Experiences
- Training, education, and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts on wine, retail, and dining
- Seasonal staff events, celebrations, and team perks
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.
Brand Ambassador & Events Specialist - Luxury Wine
Top Benefits
About the role
Celebrating Farm & Family | Ailm Estate Wines & Vineyard
Recently, we launched Ailm Estate - our boutique Okanagan Valley label dedicated to traditional method sparkling wines crafted from our South Kelowna estate vineyard. With five exceptional releases—and a sixth on the horizon—we are seeking a dedicated ambassador to bring this new label to life through hospitality, events, community connection and direct wine sales.
Reporting to the Marketing Director, with a dotted line to the Wine Shop Manager, this role blends hospitality, event execution, and wine sales. Approximately half of the position will focus on hosting tastings (on-site and off-site), with the other half centered on supporting brand experiences and engaging in wine club recruitment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the face of our luxury brand at the winery, offsite venues, and community events.
- Host elevated tasting experiences that educate, inspire and reflect the prestige positioning of our brand.
- Execute events including club gatherings, dinner series, and special experiences.
- Represent Ailm Estate at select trade and community events, building meaningful connections.
- Support wine sales in our pop-up tasting room (approximately 2 days per week).
- Collaborate with the Wine Shop Manager and Marketing Director to ensure brand alignment and exceptional guest experience.
- Manage scheduling and execution of events and tasting spaces with precision and service excellence.
- Act as a trusted brand ambassador, prioritizing relationship-building and long-term guest engagement.
Required Qualifications:
- Previous experience in sales, luxury hospitality, or traditional method sparkling wine/Champagne.
- Demonstrated wine knowledge with a passion for sparkling wine.
- Strong presence, polished etiquette, and a gift for storytelling.
- Natural connector with the ability to cultivate internal and external relationships.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate events, evenings, and weekends.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities.
- Professionalism and discretion befitting a luxury brand.
- Wine, Sales, or Marketing certification / training an asset
What We Offer
- Extended Health & Dental Benefits
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Complimentary Wine Education Experiences
- Training, education, and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts on wine, retail, and dining
- Seasonal staff events, celebrations, and team perks
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.