Sales Director (Retail Background) - Remote Work

BairesDev; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a results-driven sales professional to source and close enterprise accounts in the Retail and Consumer Goods sectors in the United States. You will leverage your network to originate opportunities, tailor value propositions for senior executives, and drive multi-disciplinary collaborations across Delivery, UX, and Technology teams.

The role emphasizes strategic prospecting, robust relationship building, and a proven track record in closing high-value deals within retail.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Retail/E-commerce/Consumer Goods with exposure to technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience in business development, key account management, or vendor relations within the retail sector.
• Proven success in sourcing, nurturing, and closing midsize and Enterprise accounts within retail or consumer markets.
• Excellent understanding of the Retail industry, including key players, strategies, client structure, business models, sub-verticals, needs, challenges, and key trends.
• Demonstrated strategic, creative, and analytical approach with a focus on initiating and building client relationships.
• Must have a strong understanding of retail systems, customer data platforms, inventory management, and technological challenges commonly faced in the retail industry.
• Ability to deliver compelling presentations tailored to the needs of our potential clients.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven.
• Native English or fully bilingual (English).

Responsibilities

• Hunt and nurture new BairesDev clients, primarily from network and industry.
• Originate and nurture business relationships resulting in engagement opportunities.
• Present BairesDev's value proposition tailored to senior executives.
• Develop strong, long-lasting relationships with potential clients.
• Scope projects, shape engagements, and define business solutions that meet client needs.
• Plan, implement, and manage lead generation, sales activities, and pipelines to meet revenue targets.
• Coordinate resources across solution design, UX, technical, engagement management, staffing, and delivery teams.
• Understand and mitigate risks through tactical plans and actions.

Skills

Sales

Retail industry

Business Development

Key Account Management

English proficiency

Job description

BairesDev® is the leading Nearshore Technology Solutions company in America. We provide time zone–aligned services to empower Fortune 500 companies and leading brands like Google, Rolls‑Royce, Johnson & Johnson, Pinterest, and ViacomCBS. We’ve had a phenomenal and sustained growth rate for over a decade (over 50% annual growth), and currently, with 4,000+ professionals working from over forty countries, we are expanding operations to the rest of the globe.

About the Role:

In this role, you will be in charge of sourcing, nurturing, and closing new BairesDev clients primarily from your network and/or industry that are not inbound leads. This is a Hunter position.

What You'll Do:

Hunting:

• Build strong, long-lasting relationships with midsize to enterprise-level clients, with a remit across industries and a primary focus on Consumer (Retail, E-commerce, and Omnichannel) industries.
• Originate and nurture business relationships resulting in engagement opportunities.
• Present BairesDev's unique value proposition tailored to the needs of our potential clients' senior executives.
• Develop strong, long-lasting relationships with potential clients.

Project Management:

• Scope projects, shape engagements, and help define business solutions that satisfy client's needs and achieve their desired business outcomes.
• Plan, implement, and manage lead generation, sales activities, and pipelines to meet annual revenue targets and business goals.
• Plan resources, organize and mobilize teams (including solution design, UX, technical, engagement management, staffing, and delivery teams) throughout the complex sales cycle.
• Understand and assist in managing and mitigating key risks through tactical plans and actions.

We are looking for:

• A sales expert who is passionate about selling technology solutions with:
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Retail, E-commerce, or Consumer Goods sectors with exposure to technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience in business development, key account management, or vendor relations within the retail sector.
• Proven success in sourcing, nurturing, and closing midsize and Enterprise accounts within retail or consumer markets.
• Excellent understanding of the Retail industry, including key players, strategies, client structure, business models, sub-verticals, needs, challenges, and key trends.
• Demonstrated strategic, creative, and analytical approach with a focus on initiating and building client relationships.
• Must have a strong understanding of retail systems, customer data platforms, inventory management, and technological challenges commonly faced in the retail industry.
• Ability to deliver compelling presentations tailored to the needs of our potential clients.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven.
• Native English or fully bilingual (English).

What we offer:

• PTO.
• An excellent compensation package, including base salary and commissions — well above the market average
• Healthcare coverage (Vision and Dental)
• Life Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Strong sales operations, and travel & events coordination teams within the company to support your role
• You can grow at the speed of your learning curve
• Diverse and multicultural work environment
• An innovation-driven environment that provides the support and resources for its professionals to thrive