Are you a Business Development Manager with a strong network in the fashion industry? Do you have a proven track record of securing new business and growing accounts in your market? If so, this is an exciting opportunity to partner with a leading UK women's fashion wholesaler as they expand internationally. Our client is a hugely successful women's fashion supplier with a strong presence in the UK, currently working with key high street and online retailers. Known for their trend-led designs, high-quality products, and competitive pricing, they are now looking to expand internationally and seek experienced business development professionals to help drive growth in new markets. Candidates must have previous experience working for a fashion supplier and a strong understanding of the wholesale supply model. You will need to be confident navigating the supplier - retailer relationship and have a deep knowledge of margin structures, critical paths, and buyer expectations. Main responsibilities: Identifying and securing new wholesale accounts in your territory with key retailers, ensuring alignment with the company's product range and market strengths Building and maintaining strong relationships with buyers Managing key accounts from the initial pitch through to successful on boarding Driving sales growth and expanding market share Monitoring market trends and providing insights to support product development Person Specifications: Proven experience in women's fashion within a similar role is essential, ideally from a supplier background A strong existing network of international buyers and solid industry connections in your territory A results-driven approach with a clear focus on business growth Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the UK-based team
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