Brand Account Manager - Jimmy Choo, Versace & Dolce & Gabbana (Midlands)

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Job Title: Brand Account Manager – Jimmy Choo, Versace & Dolce & Gabbana

Location: Midlands

Contract: Permanent

Your role

As a Frames Brand Account Manager, you are responsible for the delivery of targeted sales for your territory across the Midlands.

Main responsibilities:

• Guarantee sales in your area by delivering individual targeted sales volumes, values, return rates, and brand distribution and penetration objectives by effectively identifying and meeting customer needs;
• Develop business by building relations with customers and visiting them periodically;
• Effective territory coverage – you will ensure frequency of visits and a consistent level of service for all customers in accordance with company guidelines;
• Driving customer recommendation – ensuring effective brand, product, and visual merchandising training for your customers\’ sales and/or dispensing staff to ensure that our customers not only buy our products, but actively recommend them;
• Deliver presentations of new & seasonal collections to clients at least two times per year for registration of orders in accordance with adopted annual plan of the Company;
• Follow up new leads and referrals resulting from field activity;
• Support local and international events and trade marketing and visual merchandising initiatives;
• Keep product range at clients\’ outlets, quality and quantity of stock and store supplies under control, ensure that orders input is done in a timely manner and control on orders execution;
• Identify and resolve client concerns related to EssilorLuxottica products and services;
• Guarantee respect and correct deployment of commercial policy.

Main requirements:

• A \’can do\’ attitude – be performance aware and performance responsible, take full ownership for personal and team results while continually striving to find new ways to improve;
• Effective planning – implementing an effective customer contact strategy: demonstrating a consistent, and effective customer meeting schedule and routinely scheduling future appointments at the end of each call, building effective \’bottom up\’ customer goals in order to deliver objectives;
• Being an active team member – creating internal and external business partnerships, showing willingness to share ideas and actively supporting other members of the team and other company functions.
• Ideally knowledge of eyewear, sports enthusiast, experience selling branded sports eyewear/clothing/equipment and/or have an understanding of the Optical Industry/world.
• Have a full, clean driving license (essential);
• Have demonstrable customer service and selling experience, ideally in a field sales environment.

Recruiting process:

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.

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