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Senior Account Executive – Footwear

24 Seven Talent · New York, NY · 3 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead seasonal account plans focused on sales, margin, profitability, and market share.
  • Manage forecasting, receipt planning, sell-in targets, and ongoing account performance.
  • Identify growth opportunities across categories, product assortments, distribution, and customer channels.
  • Build strong relationships with key wholesale partners and serve as a strategic advocate for both the customer and the brand.
  • Lead customer meetings, market appointments, presentations, negotiations, and seasonal investment discussions.
  • Partner with internal teams to shape assortments, support business priorities, and deliver seasonal objectives.
  • Review sales and product results to identify risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
  • Use data and customer insights to support informed decisions and drive account growth.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of wholesale sales or account management experience; footwear background strongly preferred.
  • Experience managing major department stores and national retail accounts.
  • Strong background in retail math, sales planning, forecasting, and wholesale business drivers.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and data analysis.
  • Experience with wholesale fashion systems, including NuORDER, RLM, and MicroStrategy.
  • Comfort using AI-enabled tools, including Microsoft Copilot, for analysis, presentations, and productivity.
  • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
  • Collaborative leadership style with a high level of ownership and accountability.
  • Interest in fashion, product, and evolving consumer trends.

Pay

Paid time off and holiday calendar

Schedule

Summer Fridays

Benefits

  • 401(k) match and paid parental leave
  • Wellness and commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts, internal mobility opportunities, and exclusive employee sales

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