Emerging Blue, Inc.
http://www.emergingblue.com
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Work Location: Hybrid in Carlsbad, CA 92011 (one day a week in office)
Madison Day
VP of Sales
Posted: 08/29/2024
2024-08-29
2024-11-03
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Category: Sales
Job Number: MD497038821
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Our client, a growing swim and apparel brand, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Vice President of Sales to lead their sales strategy and execution across all channels. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the luxury fashion industry, specifically within direct-to-consumer models. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the market, a proven track record of driving sales growth, and the ability to lead and inspire a high-performing team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sales Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy that aligns with the brand's vision and goals. This includes identifying growth opportunities in existing and new markets, particularly within the swim, resort, and dress segments.
- Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of sales professionals, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability. Ensure the team is equipped to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Market Expansion: Identify and pursue opportunities for market expansion, including new product launches, partnerships, and potential retail or pop-up opportunities.
- Customer Experience: Collaborate with marketing, customer service, and other departments to ensure a seamless and luxurious customer experience across all touchpoints.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Utilize sales data and analytics to inform decision-making, optimize pricing strategies, and improve sales processes. Continuously monitor market trends and customer feedback to adjust strategies as needed.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including VIP customers, partners, and industry influencers. Represent the brand at key events and in the media as needed.
- P&L Management: Oversee the sales budget and P&L, ensuring that sales initiatives are cost-effective and deliver a strong return on investment.
QUALITICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of sales experience in the luxury fashion industry, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of driving sales growth in a direct-to-consumer environment.
• Strong understanding of the luxury market, customer behavior, and competitive landscape. - Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing sales team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Highly analytical and data-driven, with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Sales, Sales Operations, and Sales Management skills
- Experience in retail
- Proven track record of success in sales leadership roles within the women's swimwear and dresswear industry, with a focus on wholesale distribution channels.
- Established network of contacts and relationships within the luxury retail sector, including boutique stores, hotels, resorts, and big-box retailers.
- Strong entrepreneurial spirit and startup mentality, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for driving growth and innovation.
BENEFITS:
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team.
- Flexible environment and opportunity to work from home.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid in Carlsbad, CA 92011 (one day a week in office)
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000 per year + commission
Meet Your Recruiter
Madison Day
Recruiter
Madison has experience in many sectors of the apparel industry. From retail to production she has seen it all and is well versed in the luxury market. Always ready for a new task, she is driven, focused and hard-working.
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