Senior Beverage Innovation Specialist
Location: Delhi
CTC Range: 8-10 Lakhs (depending on experience and the current CTC)
Experience: 6-10 years (Mixology/Bartending/Beverage Development)
Department: Beverage Innovation / Product Development
About Swa Artisanal Syrups
At Swa Artisanal Syrups, we craft natural, small-batch syrups using real ingredients no artificial flavors, no shortcuts. Our syrups are designed for cafs, restaurants, bars, hotels, and beverage creators who want to craft exceptional drinks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead beverage innovation and recipe development using Swa syrups across cocktails, mocktails, caf beverages, and specialty drinks.
- Design and develop signature beverage programs for partner cafs, restaurants, hotels, and bars.
- Collaborate with R&D and product teams to develop and test new syrup flavors and beverage applications.
- Conduct advanced training sessions and masterclasses for bartenders, baristas, and HoReCa partners.
- Support the sales team with high-value client pitches, tastings, and menu collaborations.
- Lead product launches, brand activations, and beverage showcases at events, exhibitions, and industry gatherings.
- Monitor global beverage trends, flavor innovations, and consumer preferences to guide product strategy.
- Develop standardized recipes and beverage manuals for partner outlets.
Principal Accountabilities
- Number of innovative beverage recipes and concepts launched
- Adoption of beverage menus across partner HoReCa accounts
- Contribution to new flavor development and product innovation
- Client engagement and training sessions conducted
- Support for brand visibility through events and beverage showcases.
Requirements
- 610 years of experience as a Mixologist, Bartender, Beverage Consultant, or Beverage Development Specialist.
- Proven expertise in cocktail creation, mocktail development, and beverage menu design.
- Strong knowledge of flavor pairing, ingredients, and beverage techniques.
- Experience working with HoReCa clients (bars, hotels, cafs, restaurants).
- Excellent presentation, storytelling, and training skills.
- Passion for experimentation, creativity, and beverage craftsmanship.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to shape the beverage innovation strategy of a premium brand.
- Creative freedom to develop new beverage experiences and flavor combinations.
- Exposure to leading cafs, bars, and hospitality brands across India.
- A dynamic and collaborative startup environment with strong growth opportunities.