Senior Account Associate
Current• Successfully facilitated 40+ market meetings with accounts (120+ attendees) each year • Delivered product forecast by account to internal planning partners on a monthly basis • Using historical data and trend analysis, collaborated with the merchandising team to ensure optimal product is offered to accounts • Successfully managed purchase orders and planned demand units for all accounts including, but not limited to Eastbay, Snipes USA, Footaction, EbLens and Jimmy Jazz • Successfully managed, summarized and analyzed rate of sale reports for internal and external partners on a weekly basis • Ran and analyzed WEBI reports for shipping, selling and purchase orders every week • Engaged in company wide sales meetings twice a year in SF, collaborating cross functionally with all internal partners to ensure preparedness for successful sell in each Market • Created effective presentation methods consistent for buyer review and seasonal market sell in • Led presentations at national sales meetings to educate regional, district and in-store managers (200+ attendees) on new incoming fits and styles for multiple accounts • Commercial and Advertising sample tracking and management • Managed sample organization and showroom maintenance for over 150 samples each season. • Collaborated with marketing partners to ensure all in-store and digital marketing materials are up to date and provided to accounts • Facilitated the use of our B2B tool to assist accounts in aligning with the go to market calendar • Assessed collateral and merchandise needs through store visits