Hearst Corporation

Retail Account Executive

Hearst Corporation

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Hearst Corporation, a leading media and information company with a rich history of over 130 years. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Retail Account Executive to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving sales and building relationships with our retail clients. The ideal candidate is a results-driven individual with a strong background in retail sales and account management. If you have a passion for the retail industry and a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets for retail clients.
  2. Build and maintain strong relationships with retail clients to understand their needs and provide exceptional customer service.
  3. Identify new business opportunities and actively pursue them to expand the company's retail client base.
  4. Effectively communicate the value of our products and services to potential and existing retail clients.
  5. Collaborate with internal teams such as marketing and product development to create customized solutions for retail clients.
  6. Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends to inform sales strategies and identify potential growth opportunities.
  7. Prepare and present sales proposals and contracts to retail clients.
  8. Monitor and analyze sales data to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
  9. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the company's products and services to effectively sell and upsell to retail clients.
  10. Stay informed on competitors' products, services, and pricing to maintain a competitive edge.
  11. Attend industry events and conferences to network and promote the company's brand and services.
  12. Provide regular updates and reports to management on sales performance and market trends.
  13. Collaborate with the sales team to share best practices and support each other in achieving sales goals.
  14. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all interactions with clients and colleagues.
  15. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the company's reputation and relationships with retail clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Marketing, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Retail Account Management Or Sales

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Proven Track Record Of Meeting Sales Targets And Building Successful Client Relationships

  • Knowledge Of The Retail Industry And Current Market Trends

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Account Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • customer service

  • Relationship Building

  • Market analysis

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Account Executive in New York, NY, USA is between $45,000 to $75,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry. Additionally, some companies may also offer commission or bonuses as part of the compensation package for this role.

Additional Information
Hearst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Hearst Corporation

Hearst Communications, Inc., often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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