Account Planning Manager managing brand partnerships for sustainable fashion retail. Focusing on event planning and business development in collaboration with global retail brands.
Responsibilities
The Account Planning Manager will be the main point of contact for the brand partners
Maintain and develop the brand portfolio across various categories
Strategize and execute business development activities to onboard new brands or reactivate existing ones
Event planning for both channels, offline in our pop up area and online on our website
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth event preparation and provide advice during the event to maximize sales and sell-through
Oversee the logistics of pop-up events, including vendor coordination, setup, and tear down
Manage inventory and ensure timely delivery of products for events
Maintain and grow current business partnerships portfolio by fostering and building meaningful relationships with our brand partners’ teams
Provide insight & support to brand partners to grow the business together
Participate in the overall Business Development Strategy for the UAE market by presenting quarterly reviews
Represent OTL corporate brand and mission which is to “Turn Inventory into Opportunity”
Expand OTL brand exposure and notoriety by building strong and long-term relationships with brand partners
Requirements
8+ years of experience in account management / business development B2B is required
Knowledge of the Retail industry, ideally with retail network
Excellent negotiation skills and eager to deliver results
Target driven and figure-oriented
Strategic thinking and enthusiastic problem solver, autonomous
Customer-oriented with growth mindset, able to multi-task
Must be a self-starter, super organized, clear communication and good teamwork mindset
Proficient in MS Office with expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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