Director, Key Accounts

Responsibilities

• What You'll Be Working On
• Wholesale Account Leadership and Relationship-Building
• Manage key account business for Sol de Janeiro and build strong, collaborative relationship with retailer teams.
• Grow the wholesale businesses in alignment with shared performance goals, remaining competitive and maintaining top rankings. Drive strong revenue and profitability growth, achieving aggressive sales goals while expanding market share and supporting omnichannel plans.
• Advocate for Sol de Janeiro brand positioning and point of difference with our retailer counterparts.
• Identify risks and opportunities to sell-in and sell-through plan and propose and execute innovative solutions.
• Retailer Marketing Exposure Planning
• Manage 360 omnichannel opportunity planning in partnership with retailer and internal Sol de Janeiro team, including digital and in-store exposures for both permanent gondola/wall fixturing and temporary locations, sell-in sales, dot.com, media and social strategy, and sampling and loyalty/CRM initiatives, optimizing key levers and being best-in-class partners.
• Core and Launch Strategic Support
• Partner with retailer to identify key market trends and focus categories to drive collaborative product development and best-in-class digital strategy.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to build new go-to-market strategies and 360 support elements to maximize launches and brand potential tailored to our retail partners' needs.
• Partner with education and events internal resources to align on strategy, planning and execution to support core and new launches.
• Inventory Analysis
• Partner with internal planner to develop and communicate detailed plans and ensure adequate inventory support in-store and online. Responsible for the overall stock levels and ensuring that appropriate product mix of stock is available in the stores/online by assuring timely ordering, proactively monitoring and resolving low or out-of-stock conditions.
• Visual Merchandising
• Partner with visual merchandising, marketing and retailer teams to execute instore visual merchandising deliverables including design, planograms, timelines, (endcaps/towers/gondola) and corresponding inventory planning and support.
• Sales Reporting and Analysis
• Weekly sales reporting and communication, identifying opportunities, amplifying successes, tracking rankings etc.
• Budget Management
• Responsible for account omnichannel promotional budget planning and tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 8+ years in Sales/Account Management, Category Management or Retail Management.
• Strong analytical ability; attention to detail and organizational/time management skills.
• Ability to work with data from multiple sources and interpret the data to provide actionable conclusions.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills required.
• Desire to work in a strong team environment. Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships to drive results, and can present regularly to small-medium size groups.
• Ability to balance priorities across multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to learn new systems quickly and leverage systems and information to influence others.
• #LI-Hybrid
• Salary Range
• $140,000 - $160,000 USD
• Why Sol de Janeiro?
• Competitive salary and bonus program for full-time team members
• Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and

Benefits

Additional Information

Our Story Launched in 2015, S ol de J aneiro is a globally recognized, award-winning beauty brand, drawing inspiration from Brazil's beauty rituals, warmth, and spirit. S ol de J aneiro delivers a sensory experience beloved by multi-generational consumers worldwide, with clinically proven results, transformative textures, and transportive fragrances. Headquartered in New York and launched as a digitally native brand, we have expanded globally with teams in Paris, London, and Germany. Our commitment to excellence has earned high-profile honors, including being named one of TIME1 00's 2024 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company's 2024 World's Most Innovative Companies, and WWD Beauty Inc's Power Brands of 2024, underscoring its leadership in the beauty industry and outstanding workplace . These accolades highlight our dedication to being a leading brand in the beauty industry and an exceptional workplace.

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