Account Executive, Specialty Stores Job at Max Mara Fashion Group, Mundelein, IL

  • Max Mara Fashion Group
  • Mundelein, IL

Job Description

Job Description

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE | WHOLESALE

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Location: New York, NY

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Reports to: Wholesale Manager

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THE ROLE

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Max Mara USA is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Account Executive to join our Wholesale team. This role is responsible for driving sales and cultivating strong, long-term relationships with key luxury specialty stores and e-tailers across Max Mara, Weekend Max Mara, and Sportmax .

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The Account Executive will work closely with the Wholesale Manager and Regional Sales teams to develop account strategies, maximize business opportunities, and drive continued growth across key retail channels.

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The ideal candidate is fashion-forward, commercially minded, relationship-driven, and highly organized , with a proven track record of success in wholesale sales within a luxury or premium fashion environment.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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  • Develop account-specific and collection-based sell-in strategies in partnership with the Wholesale Manager, establishing budgets and projections that meet or exceed growth targets.
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  • Identify and execute new business opportunities within existing accounts while actively prospecting potential new accounts.
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  • Build and maintain strong day-to-day relationships with clients, providing a high level of service and responding to account needs promptly and effectively.
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  • Prepare strategically for key market appointments, including assortment selection, SKU count, depth, delivery proportions, and comparisons to prior seasons.
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  • Create detailed market preparation tools incorporating selling history, seasonal trends, account performance, and sales strategies.
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  • Analyze sales performance, account trends, and market data to identify opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.
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  • Maintain a strong understanding of the luxury fashion landscape, including market trends, competitor activity, and evolving consumer behavior.
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  • Proactively resolve account issues while maintaining exceptional client service and strengthening long-term partnerships.
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  • Oversee sell-in and account performance throughout the selling season, ensuring business remains aligned with established projections and budgets.
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  • Partner cross-functionally with Wholesale and Regional Sales teams to support overall business objectives.
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  • Travel as required to support market appointments, account meetings, and client relationships.
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QUALIFICATIONS

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  • 3–5 years of wholesale sales or account management experience within the luxury or premium fashion industry, preferably with high-end specialty stores and e-tailers.
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  • Proven track record of achieving sales goals, growing accounts, and developing long-term client relationships.
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  • Strong presentation, negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
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  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
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  • Strong analytical and business acumen, with the ability to translate sales data into actionable strategies.
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, NuORDER, and Skypad ; strong computer and data analysis skills preferred.
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  • A genuine passion for luxury fashion, client development, and the Max Mara brand portfolio.
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ABOUT MAX MARA

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Founded in Italy in 1951, Max Mara is internationally recognized for its timeless approach to luxury, exceptional craftsmanship, and enduring design. Today, the Max Mara Fashion Group encompasses a portfolio of distinguished brands, including Max Mara, Weekend Max Mara, and Sportmax.

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Join a team where heritage, innovation, and a passion for excellence come together.

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Max Mara USA is an equal opportunity employer.

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