National Accounts Luxury Sales Leader

Citizen Watch America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizen Watch America seeks a Manager, National Accounts to grow business with national account buyers and coordinate with internal teams and field merchandisers to hit sales and service goals for the customer base.

Lead strategies, build strong account relationships, and present new products while collaborating with ecommerce teams to optimize digital presence and assortments. Strong communication and travel readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years experience in account relationship management.
• Experience in watch, jewelry or luxury industries.
• Strong proficiency with MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint).
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Retail planning, wholesale, buying experience a plus.
• Work well in a team environment and be flexible to changes.
• Must be available for required travel: customer meetings, trade shows, sales meetings.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute sales strategies to generate profitable growth within your account responsibilities.
• Establish strong relationships with your accounts.
• Present new product introductions including marketing campaigns to customers on a seasonal basis.
• Execute product line reviews, sales promotions, and marketing campaigns to maximize assortment to increase sales and achieve sales targets.
• Work closely with accounts' ecommerce teams to ensure each brand’s digital presence, exposure and assortments are optimized and all creative assets are utilized on the sites.
• Develop and communicate strategy to grow market share, profitability and customer base consistent with business plan.
• Advanced knowledge of account management including sales forecasting, open to buy, replenishment programs, and purchase order maintenance.
• Support product development by providing insight regarding customer needs and identifying current and future trends.
• Work closely with Inventory and Planning Departments for new product and replenishment.
• Monitor and control annual advertising and sales promotion budgets.

Skills

Account relationship management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Citizen Watch America seeks a Manager, National Accounts to grow business with national account buyers and coordinate with internal teams and field merchandisers to hit sales and service goals for the customer base.

Lead strategies, build strong account relationships, and present new products while collaborating with ecommerce teams to optimize digital presence and assortments. Strong communication and travel readiness are essential.