About the Role
Buccellati is seeking a Sales Associate to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves managing and developing sales channels to drive business growth and ensure alignment with company objectives. The role requires identifying new business opportunities, setting sales targets, and fostering strong partner relationships.
Role Responsibilities
The Sales Associate will oversee a specific sales channel, which may include direct, online, or retail sales. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective channel sales strategies, monitoring performance metrics to achieve sales goals, and managing relationships with channel partners. This involves negotiating contracts and providing training and support to partners to effectively represent Buccellati's luxury products.
- Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex potential customer accounts, identifying and building rapport with key decision-makers and influencers.
- Set clear objectives for sales interactions, tailoring presentations to the specific interests and needs of decision-makers and influencers, gathering relevant information, and securing agreement on customer requirements.
- Cultivate a personal network within the business sector and represent Buccellati at industry events to gather market intelligence and enhance organizational visibility.
- Configure complex product and service solutions, including associated contractual terms, to meet customer needs, collaborating with internal specialists. Present these solutions and negotiate agreements within predefined commercial parameters.
- Manage and deliver pricing and terms projects, engaging in negotiations with external strategic partners on pricing and contractual terms.
- Control specific segments of the organization's business performance metrics, ensuring strategic alignment with financial goals.
- Manage a portfolio of contracts and negotiate service-level agreements, planning and supervising activities related to major contracts.
- Oversee the implementation and maintenance of the CRM system within the area of responsibility, identifying opportunities for system improvement.
- Implement and control compliance management for specific segments of the organization's external partners.
- Develop product education courses to meet identified needs and business requirements.
- Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, or operational management, maintaining an in-depth understanding of current and emerging external regulations and industry best practices.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with the company's diversity and inclusion guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates should possess experience in managing a sales channel, including direct sales, online sales, or retail sales. A proven ability to develop and implement channel sales strategies aligned with business objectives is required. The role demands demonstrated success in identifying new business opportunities and setting sales targets.
- Experience in managing a sales channel (direct, online, or retail).
- Proven ability to develop and implement channel sales strategies.
- Demonstrated success in identifying new business opportunities and setting sales targets.
- Experience in managing relationships with channel partners, including contract negotiation.
- Capability to provide training and support to sales partners.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing relationship management plans for complex accounts.
- Skill in setting sales call objectives and delivering tailored presentations.
- Experience in cultivating professional networks and representing an organization at industry events.
- Ability to configure complex product and service solutions and negotiate agreements.
- Experience in managing pricing and terms projects and negotiating with external partners.
- Competence in controlling business performance metrics and ensuring financial alignment.
- Experience in managing a portfolio of contracts and negotiating service-level agreements.
- Proficiency in overseeing CRM system implementation and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Experience in implementing and controlling compliance management for external partners.
- Ability to develop product education courses.
- Demonstrated subject matter expertise in relevant areas (technology, policy, regulation, or operational management).
- Commitment to conducting all activities in accordance with diversity and inclusion guidelines.
Required Skills
- Relationship Management
- Sales Strategy Development and Implementation
- Negotiation
- CRM System Management
- Product Knowledge
- Compliance Management
- Training Development
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy
Work Environment and Details
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.