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Centric Brands · 23 hours ago

Senior Director, Sales

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective focused on designing, sourcing, marketing, and selling high-quality products. The Senior Director of Sales will drive strategic initiatives to maximize revenue and margins while fostering strong customer relationships and aligning with brand identity.

ApparelBeautyFashionJewelry
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Responsibilities

Strategically cultivate new accounts and seek opportunities to expand business with existing accounts; strategize means to penetrate new markets; oversee development and maintain business relationships with customers
Guide research and competitive analysis; interpret relevant trends and communicate with internal partners, where appropriate
Oversee development of line plan for Merrell in context of larger assortment and cost structure; review and approve seasonal business proposals for each customer, with suggested assortments based on marketplace and customer base
Collaboratively devise and articulate brand positioning and key strategic initiatives for brand where appropriate; strategize optimal placement in store, including, where applicable, in-store fixtures
Lead regular review of shipments and orders, sales and stock levels, merchandising and markdowns with Account Executives
Guide strategies and approve recommendations to maximize sales and minimize markdowns
Travel frequently to customer locations to meet with leadership and ensure proper in-store execution; attend trade shows as necessary
Manage planning and replenishment business
Manage the cultivation, development and maintenance of relationships with new and existing customers at DMM level and below
Oversee communications and feedback between customers and internal partners in Sales, Design, Production and retail coordinators
Partner with planning and customers to oversee co-op, allowances and givebacks
Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary
Train and coach junior team members in selling, negotiating and presentation skills
Monitor and evaluate performance of individuals and team
Attract, develop and retain talent

Qualification

Wholesale sales experienceStrategic account managementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencySAP familiarityCoaching skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam-orientedDetail-oriented

Required

Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented and outgoing
8-10+ years experience in wholesale sales
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented and meticulous
Strong analytical skills and fluent in retail math
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Bachelor's Degree preferred

Preferred

Familiarity with SAP a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Matching 401(k)
Summer Fridays
Generous PTO
Merchandise discounts
Excellent career development opportunities

Company

Centric Brands

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Centric Brands is an apparel and accessories company that sells accessories for children, women, and men.

H1B Sponsorship

Centric Brands has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
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2023 (4)
2022 (9)
2021 (6)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jason Rabin
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Gluckman
Senior Vice President/Division Head of Soft Accessories and Seasonal Footwear
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