Account Executive
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$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr
Working at Stella McCartney is a truly rewarding experience. As a luxury fashion company with a strong ethical standpoint we are leaders and innovators in our industry.
Job Title: Account Executive – Accessories, Specialty
Reports to: Sales Manager
Role Outline
The Account Executive within our US commercial team will support the SVP Wholesale with the ACC category, across wholesale accounts in North America. The Account Executive will be responsible with and partner with major business accounts and retailers, providing a smooth and consistent service in line with the Stella McCartney wholesale strategy and that a consistent brand image is communicated through shop in shop locations. The Account Executive will also work with and need to build a strong rapport with specialist retailers.
Your Mission
Our philosophy is to go beyond monetary return and consider ourselves responsible for your wellbeing, your family, your health, your time and the community.
At Stella McCartney, we like to be bold. For us this means challenging ourselves and the wider industry in which we operate. As part of our commitments to inclusive fashion, we have an ambitious strategy to put diversity, equity and inclusion at the centre of everything we do. Our starting point is to create a workplace where different voices are respected, heard and empowered in equal measure regardless of factors such as culture and backgrounds, and to influence and disrupt fashion and other industries by providing opportunities for global diverse talent to shine.
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Job Title: Account Executive – Accessories, Specialty
Reports to: Sales Manager
Role Outline
The Account Executive within our US commercial team will support the SVP Wholesale with the ACC category, across wholesale accounts in North America. The Account Executive will be responsible with and partner with major business accounts and retailers, providing a smooth and consistent service in line with the Stella McCartney wholesale strategy and that a consistent brand image is communicated through shop in shop locations. The Account Executive will also work with and need to build a strong rapport with specialist retailers.
Your Mission
- Directly responsible for account management of major client accounts and specialty retailers
- Together with the US Sales Direct, implements business strategies by designated account and develops financial plans by account and product assortment.
- First point of contact for client queries such as RA requests, reorders, repairs, store locations, product search, etc.
- Develop seasonal projections to forecast sales, markdowns, margin and turnover
- Analyzing client performance and recommend strategies to drive business performance
- Collaborate with client accounts to define and execute strategies and identify opportunities
- Communicate with major accounts on initial budgets prior to market
- Manage existing business including driving performance, re-orders, managing risk and liability, tracking shipping and selling etc.
- Strategize and execute new business opportunities alongside SVP Wholesale.
- Present and sell seasonal collection to buyers from major/specialty stores.
- Manage, track and ensure shipment of all orders.
- Execute and summarize events and client activities for the brand.
- Prepare all informational packets and analysis for respective retailer meetings and presentations.
- Partner with Visual team to develop & implement retail specific visual merchandising guidelines and communicate all wholesale parameters on an ongoing basis.
- Partner with clients to ensure sales associates have been trained on product and visual merchandising guidelines to strengthen business performance and retain brand positioning, and brand messages.
- Collaborate with in-house teams such as Corporate Image, Visual Merchandising, Windows Display and Store planning to equip clients with relevant visual and branding tools
- Reporting and consistent analysis to empower client and brand decision’s and strategies
- Build and update WTD, MTD, & YTD sales reports
- Conduct competitive analysis to maintain awareness of the market place and to influence strategy.
- Degree qualification desirable
- Strong sales experience and dealing with major accounts
- Prior experience in retail or wholesale environment essential
- Experience and knowledge of US department stores and specialist retailers
- National account management experience preferred
- Excellent problem solving skills and solution based
- Strong ability to take initiative and ownership of projects
- Agility and ability to react quickly with strong sense of urgency
- Aptitude to develop strong relationships built on respect and trust
- Robust analytical skills
- Strong Excel and Power Point skills are mandatory, word proficiency
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Language skills a plus
- Degree qualification desirable
- Strong Excel and Power Point skills are mandatory, word proficiency
- Language skills a plus
- Payrate depending on experience $70k-$80k
Our philosophy is to go beyond monetary return and consider ourselves responsible for your wellbeing, your family, your health, your time and the community.
- Employee discount
- Exclusive staff sales and sample sales
- Flexible working/core hours
- Maternity/paternity enhanced
- Fitness membership (Classpass) and onsite yoga
- Volunteer and Birthday leave
- Employee referral bonus
- Financial Wellbeing Support Services
At Stella McCartney, we like to be bold. For us this means challenging ourselves and the wider industry in which we operate. As part of our commitments to inclusive fashion, we have an ambitious strategy to put diversity, equity and inclusion at the centre of everything we do. Our starting point is to create a workplace where different voices are respected, heard and empowered in equal measure regardless of factors such as culture and backgrounds, and to influence and disrupt fashion and other industries by providing opportunities for global diverse talent to shine.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Sales and Business Development -
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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