Associate Sales Director

Place Showroom is the epicenter for emerging brands. We're a team of highly motivated and driven entrepreneurs. Our locations span across the nation and we're looking for a great candidate to join our team.  

We're seeking an Associate Director of Sales to join our West Coast team. This is a dynamic position and we're looking for a bright individual to help lead our West Coast Sales Division. The candidate should be a quick learner, self-starter, dependable, and proactive with the ability to excel under pressure.

The candidate will team up with our Majors and Specialty Divisions to build sales strategies and distribution plans throughout the United States. 

• Develop and execute a regional strategic plan for growth and expansion for our contemporary business through existing and new distribution channels across retailers
• Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor and develop a team through a sense of teamwork and collaboration
• Cultivate strong relationships with key specialty retailers
• Collaborate with cross functional partners across sales, merchandising, operations and finance
• Drive new business development initiatives

• MUST have extensive experience in the wholesale apparel industry, with strong relationships in the women's contemporary market
• Strong time management skills; motivated and takes initiative, works efficiently
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exercises excellent judgment when decision making
• Display professionalism with individuals at all levels in and outside the organization
• Willingness to adapt to an expanding environment
• High degree of accuracy and organizational skills
• Technically savvy particularly with Excel
• Must be located in the LA metro area, no remote candidates will be considered
• Must to be able to travel up to 40% of the year

• Salary range $150,000-$160,000 commensurate with experience, plus bonus opportunity