VMI Account Executive, Women's Footwear - Little Rock, Arkansas

Kurt Geiger | About Us

We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.

We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism

VMI Account Executive Women's Footwear

This unique role offers the opportunity to manage a large retail business from style inception to consumer. The position handles both the retail and wholesale portion of a fashion footwear business. The role of Account Executive is responsible for understanding the detailed needs of our retail partner's ladies footwear business through analytical skills, strong collaboration, and customer system navigation. Self-motivation, initiation, and an entrepreneurial attitude for a global brand is key to this role.

Role and Responsibilities

• Achieve Gross Margin & Sales expectations set forth by the department plan through the management of sales, markdowns, receipts, and assortment plan
• Partner and collaborate with the Director on all aspects of business using clear and concise communication to achieve goals
• Analyze on-going business of sales and strategies for total business and by-door allocations
• Maintain, enter, and manage seasonal orders & reorders after reviewing with director
• Assist in forecasting for future product to create strong seasonal assortments with limited product liability and maximizing profits
• Help monitor shipments daily from KGL to retailer to ensure delivery
• Communicate all logistical needs to merchants and facilitate changes securing timely inventory receipts that align with the OTB
• Understand and create selling reports often and as needed to help analyze and maximize business
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