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JOSEFINA MANUFACTURING INC (SO-EN Lingerie Philippines) is seeking a results-driven Account Development professional in Metro Manila. You will scout and develop new accounts, assess customer needs, and ensure presentations comply with brand standards while securing accurate trade agreements.
Travel will be required for market expansion outside Metro Manila; you will monitor competitors, conduct market research, and coordinate with Accounting on receivables.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Scout and develop new accounts based on approved itineraries.
Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products.
Ensure proper product presentation and compliance with company standards.
Secure complete and accurate trade agreements and customer information.
Monitor and report high-risk accounts, including counterfeit sellers.
Implement sales strategies and recommend improvements to achieve targets.
Conduct regular account visits, secure orders, and address customer concerns.
Ensure stores comply with brand and visual merchandising standards.
Introduce new products and provide samples to customers.
Coordinate with Accounting on receivables, bad debts, and payment concerns.
Negotiate trade agreements and contracts to maximize profitability.
Monitor competitors, market trends, and emerging opportunities.
Conduct market research and gather customer feedback.
Recommend new products based on market needs and trends.
Attend relevant industry events to stay updated on market developments.
Identify potential provinces and major cities for market expansion.
Prepare itineraries for management approval.
Conduct business development, account maintenance, and market studies outside Metro Manila.
QUALIFICATIONS:
College Degree in Business or any related field
At least 3 years of relevant experience; sales experience in undergarments/garments industry is highly recommended
Preferably with experience handling outright accounts or outright sales.
Analytical Skills, Advanced MS Office skills, Negotiation skills, Collection Experience, and willingness to travel
Willing to work in Ortigas, Pasig (Monday to Saturday)
Willing to start immediately
BENEFITS:
Complete government mandated benefits (SSS, PAGIBIG, PHILHEALTH)
Employee discount to all SO-EN products
HMO
Allowances (Load, Food, Travel allowance etc)