We are seeking a highly motivated Director of Womens Sales to join our small but growing team and business! We are looking to hire someone with a strong track record of developing new business opportunities, maximizing trends, and exceeding sales goals; someone with a proven ability to build solid relationships, motivate a team, with recognized success in customer excellence; strong negotiation skills to achieve greater profitability; and someone with a strong background in Womens apparel and or outerwear.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for leading all sales functions for Womens outerwear including identify and communicate opportunities to increase profitability.
  • Ability to work closely with a team inclusive of sales, production, design, etc.
  • Establish and cultivate professional relationships with all major department stores.
  • Strategize with Sales team and President/CEO on new initiatives to drive sales and support planning objectives.
  • Collaborate with design team on trends; color; silhouette; and product offerings.
  • Collaborate with design and production to optimize costs and increase margins.
  • Shop competition monthly
  • Negotiate end of season profitability and create seasonal strategies to drive profit.
  • AdHoc projects
  • Qualifications+5-7 years experience as a Womens Apparel and Outerwear Sales
  • Excellent relationshipswith department stores, DMMs, and independent retailers such as: Kohls, Costco, Nordstrom, Belk, Dillards, Dicks, Proshop
  • Entrepreneurial; Hands On; Creative problem solver and strategic thinker
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office
  • Excellent showroom presentation and sales skills
  • Flexibility to travel as needed to support assigned accounts.
Location: NYC and Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401KHealth InsurancePTO

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