Associate Account Manager

Overview: Job Title: Associate Account Manager Location: New York Office Department: Account Management Status: Full-time Salary: $60,000-$65,000 Note that this range is representative of earning potential and actual pay will be based on skills, experience, and/or geographic location. Who Is Winston? A leading agency in the retail industry, Winston Retail Solutions not only provides retail merchandising and demo support, but a full suite of services including creative design and marketing, client account training, project management, tailored technical resources, and top-notch client service. Our passionate, talented, and hard-working team is responsible for retail presentations for top fashion, image, and lifestyle brands. As a fun and invigorating organization, we look for employees who are energetic and ready to influence the industry by working with apparel, footwear, and accessories brands. If youre ready to jump into an exciting career in the world of retail, were ready to work with you! Job Summary: The Associate Account Manager will be responsible for supporting the Account Executive with their high-profile brands/clients. This will be done through the following objectives with the help and support of the Account Executive leading the process: Support the AE internally by handling all brand callouts, one off projects, and recaps Drive program execution through specific tasks and projects, directed by the AE Build client business with Winston by presenting and proving our results. Continuously communicate success stories to clients. Validate Winston impact at retail- weekly. Utilize SVR/Photo process to communicate success stories/opportunities to Winston and Clients Utilize and strengthen the SVR/Photo process to visualize and communicate results Communicate effectively to Winston Team (all departments), Field Merchandising Team, Retailers and Clients Support Field Merchandising Team to resolve on-floor challenges with a positive, solution-oriented approach Responsibilities: Experience Requirements: 3-5 years of retail, wholesale, or branded apparel experience BA/BS Degree or Fashion/Merchandising Degree Previous work as a merchandise coordinator at an apparel company preferred The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent and proven presentation skills, both written and verbal Computer skills including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet, email, and the ability to master our field visit report/photo reporting system and utilize digital photography Effective negotiating skills Strong independent work ethic and business acumen Ability to adjust to change regularly and be motivated by working with a variety of brands, categories and retailers Strong project management skills Must be exceptionally organized and excellent at time management Ability to decipher data, analyze and draw sound conclusions that result in actionable results Problem Solving and Decision Making: Must be solution-oriented, with the ability to turn challenges into opportunities at retail via strong relationship building with both clients and internal associates The candidate must also be willing to grow and work as an Account team member to elevate Winstons reputation in the marketplace Must be willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done Qualifications: Whats In It For You? (Benefits) Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401k Employee Discount program Wellness program Pet Insurance At Winston, we are ALL IN! At Winston, our strength comes from an abundance of some of the most diverse talent in the market and our distinctive skill sets. We revel in our uniqueness. We welcome change that makes us stronger. Our goal is to make everyone within the Winston community know that they are valued, respected, and heard every day. This also applies to our talented applicants, and we are proud of the fact that we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Winston Retail is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Created: 2024-11-12