Sales Account Specialist

Unrivaled Teamwear; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Unrivaled Teamwear is seeking an Account Specialist to support our Retail Key Account Manager and nurture relationships with Champion Retail customers. This role focuses on daily tactical execution, order entry, and coordinating with internal teams to drive sales growth.

You will be the main internal/external contact for our fastest growing retail partners, ensuring accuracy in account data and timely communication on orders, shipments, and new product opportunities. On-site role in Lenexa, KS.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of sales support, sales analytics, or related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and Adobe tools.

Responsibilities

• Support Retail Key Account Manager with daily tactical and operational execution.
• Represent Sales as the key contact for our fastest growing Retail customers.
• Coordinate with customer service on daily/seasonal order entry and product setup forms.
• Provide regular updates on account status, shipping, opportunities and new product ideas.
• Identify opportunities and resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to complete daily tasks.
• Assist in seasonal product reviews and customer presentations.
• Identify process improvements to drive efficiency.
• Review POS reporting and store data to identify opportunities and actions.

Skills

Sales analytics

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

Adobe

Job description

Brief Description

Seeking a driven and self-motivated Account Specialist to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and growing our Champion Retail business relationships. This Sales position is responsible for supporting a Retail Key Account Manager with daily tactical and operational execution related to our largest Champion Retail customers. This individual will also work closely with a number of Unrivaled Teamwear cross-functional departments. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized and passionate about achieving business plans, executing core competencies, developing direct working relationships with internal team members and key customer contacts to drive positive outcomes.

Overview

Seeking a driven and self-motivated Account Specialist to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and growing our Champion Retail business relationships. This Sales position is responsible for supporting a Retail Key Account Manager with daily tactical and operational execution related to our largest Champion Retail customers. This individual will also work closely with a number of Unrivaled Teamwear cross-functional departments. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized and passionate about achieving business plans, executing core competencies, developing direct working relationships with internal team members and key customer contacts to drive positive outcomes.

About Unrivaled Teamwear

Unrivaled Teamwear is the fast-growing parent company behind Gear for Sports and Knights Apparel. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, we design, decorate, and deliver team gear — tees, fleece, performance wear, outerwear, headwear, and accessories — for customers ranging from big box retailers, college bookstores, golf courses and resorts, and national retailers.

We've grown quickly over the past year and expect that growth to continue. We are looking for motivated candidates looking to grow their career alongside the business.

Essential Duties

• Support Key Account Manager in their efforts to enhance customer relationships and drive additional sales
• Represent Sales as the key contact both internally and externally for our fastest growing Retail customers
• Responsible for managing and working with customer service team on all daily and seasonal order entry, with a focus on creation, organization and distribution of product set up forms & web images
• Provide regular updates to customers on account status/shipping, order updates, new product opportunities and other relevant information
• Proactively identify customer opportunities and resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction
• Closely partner/collaborate cross functionally with multiple internal teams, including all levels of management to help complete daily tasks
• Participate in preparation and implementation of seasonal product reviews by attending internal sales meetings and external customer product presentations
• Identify process improvements to help manage the business more efficiently
• Review point of sale reporting, audit customer websites and store locations to help Key Account Manager identify opportunities, issues, additional customer needs and provide potential action steps
• Manage and update customer account information ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA, BS) is preferred or equivalent experience
• 2-4 years of sales support, sales analytics, customer service or related experience
• Understanding of sales terminology, retail math and reporting metrics
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Shared Drives/Files, Adobe
• Strong verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills

EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate. Other duties will be assigned as needed.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing as well as participate in E-Verify.