Client Development Manager

at  Saks Fifth Avenue

New York, New York, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate27 Dec, 2024USD 86000 Annual30 Sep, 2024N/ATechnologyNoNo
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Description:

Location: New York, New York, United States
Category: Stores
Job Opened: September 26th, 2024
Education:
Job Number: R-109853
Job Type: Regular
Remote: No

JOB DESCRIPTION

What This Position is All About
Under the direction of the General Manager or Assistant General Manager of Merchandising, the Manager, Client Development is responsible for driving sales by developing the selling and clienteling skills and behaviors of a team of Style Advisors, creating a high performance team and consistently coaching for optimal sales results. The Manager, Client Development must maintain high visibility on the selling floor to coach and develop their associates’ ability to drive sales by connecting with customers and building sustainable client relationships through exceptional service and regular outreach. Fundamental to the role of Manager, Client Development is the responsibility for onboarding, training, ongoing education, and performance management of the selling team, providing product knowledge training, event information, policy and procedure updates, and targeted selling and clienteling coaching. Teamwork must be fostered and performance issues must be managed effectively, counseling out poor performers while proactively recruiting to fill open positions.

Who You Are:

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment where no one day is the same
  • Able to organize and build structural processes
  • Inspire others through thoughtful leadership
  • Able to strategically come up with solutions based on research and critical thinking
  • Drives positive outcomes through objectives and measures & monitors progress & results successfully.
  • Constantly looking for ways to improve the way things are done & comfortable with change and challenging conventions.

You Also Have:

  • 4 year degree preferred
  • Proficiency in utilizing available technology, Word, Excel etc is required
  • Must be flexible in scheduling as the business needs require evening weekend and holiday schedules
  • 3+ years of management experience with comparable volume or a proven track record of success managing a selling workforce and achieving result

As The Client Development Manager, You Will:

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY & CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE - MANAGER, CLIENT DEVELOPMENT COACHES THEIR STYLE ADVISOR TO USE TECHNOLOGY & DATA TO DRIVE THEIR BUSINESS AND DEVELOP A GROWTH MINDSET OF:

  • Building their personal brand as a fashion authority through proactive marketing and outreach.
  • Strategically leveraging social media platforms to promote themselves as a fashion influencer and broaden connections beyond client base.
  • Using multiple channels of technology to strengthen existing relationships and drive new client acquisition.
  • Using a clienteling tool to stay connected with the client and make targeted recommendations based on shopping history and preferences.
  • Using technology to deliver 24/7 service.
  • Taking initiative to stay informed on new merchandise deliveries in the store to maximize selling potential.

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Marketing/Advertising/Sales

Sales / BD

Sales Management

Graduate

Proficient

1

New York, NY, USA