Sales Associate
New York, New York
We're partnering with an established fashion accessories company that designs and distributes well-known licensed brands to major retailers across North America. As the business continues to grow, they're adding two Sales Associates to support either the full-price or off-price handbag division.
This is a highly visible role that works closely with sales, operations, merchandising, and customer service to keep key retail accounts running smoothly. If you enjoy building relationships, analyzing sales data, and being part of the wholesale business, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.
IN OFFICE
RESPONSBILITIES
Support major retail accounts by serving as a key day-to-day contact for customers.
Coordinate purchase orders, order tracking, and follow-up to ensure on-time delivery.
Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and business reviews using Excel.
Partner with operations, merchandising, and customer service to resolve account needs.
Monitor inventory and sales trends to identify opportunities for growth.
Assist with customer presentations, market appointments, and seasonal meetings.
REQUIREMENTS
3–5 years of wholesale account management, sales support, or merchandising experience within fashion accessories, handbags, travel goods, or licensed consumer products. THIS IS NOT A RETAIL ROLE
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, reporting, and data analysis.
Experience supporting large retail accounts with purchase orders, inventory management, and sales reporting.
Experience working with department stores, off-price retailers, specialty stores, or e-commerce accounts.
Background supporting licensed brands or fashion accessories.
Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and seasonal deadlines.
