Wholesale Account Executive

Ascension Lingerie and Swimsuit LLC

Wholesale Account Executive

Miami, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Oh Là Là Chéri, a lingerie company based in Miami, is seeking a full-time Account Executive for its wholesale business. The company has experienced double-digit growth over the past several years and will continue to grow through the wholesale business unit. The Account Executive will contribute to the success of the business by developing and maintaining new and previous relationships with retailers who are carrying the Oh Là Là Chéri brand and meeting sales goals. The following is a detailed list of responsibilities.

    Responsibilities:

    The Account Executive is responsible for managing sales growth of assigned wholesale accounts with Online retailers, Specialty stores, independent retailers, and boutiques. The Account Executive identifies new business opportunities, develops sales with new business partners, and maintains relationships with existing accounts. The main objective is to actively drive sales, grow the existing account base, and develop a new account base.

    The position could require travel to trade shows 3-4 times a year and occasionally to other states to meet accounts.

    Pursue sales leads and prospective accounts while also managing existing account base

    Research and target prospects; create a target list to track contacts and follow up

    Maximize relationships with key accounts through customer service satisfaction and ongoing dialogue with account

    Sell in seasonal collections and make recommendations based on trend, sales, and customer focus and upload orders in our systems

    Effectively process orders and work with Planning/Finance/ Customer Service to ensure that orders are fulfilled and invoiced accurately

    Analyze sales performance; follow up for reorders; develop in-season product opportunities

    Work with accounts to forecast replenishment needs and communicate discontinued styles to ensure proper delivery

    Partner in the setup of trade shows, maintain and track seasonal sample lines and various in-house sales tasks

    Must be hands-on and willing to assist as business needs require

    Skills and Qualifications/ Experience:

    Must have prior wholesale sales experience with a proven track record, preferably in lingerie or ready-to-wear

    Experienced with department stores; Nordstrom/Macy’s/Kohl’s highly appreciated

    Previous experience with fashion marketplaces, a plus

    College degree preferred

    Experience building relationships with key accounts, and specialty retailers

    Fluent in English communication, both verbal and written

    Demonstrated computer skills: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint. BlueCherry, NuOrder highly appreciated

    Attention to detail and accuracy

    Excellent communication and follow-up skills are required

    The ability to multitask is vital

    Strong analytical skills

    Motivation to exceed goals

    Benefits & Salary:

    Medical insurance

    Dental insurance

    Vision insurance

    Paid time off

    401K with employer match

    Employee discounts

    Salary package: base + commissions

    Flexible work from home options available.