Senior Account Executive

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>About Faire</strong></span></p> <p>Faire is a technology wholesale platform built on the belief that the future is local. Independent retailers around the globe collectively represent a multi-hundred-billion-dollar wholesale market that has historically been fragmented and offline. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town — we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so businesses can grow and local communities can thrive.</p> <p>We’re looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours.</p></div><p><strong>About this role</strong></p> <p>Growing the apparel category is a key focus for Faire as a business. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting that endeavor by bringing on the best and most relevant brands in the apparel category onto our platform. Faire's quality, depth and breadth of Brands is its strongest value to retailers. As a Senior Account Executive, you will directly contribute to the company's and apparel's success by growing this supply and ensuring that we are ready to meet the needs of the growing apparel retailer segment.</p> <p>The Apparel Team at Faire is a cross-functional team across sales, success, ops and product functions focused on making Faire the #1 destination for apparel retailers to purchase apparel products. We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about the apparel space, ramps quickly, manages a high-volume pipeline of leads, and helps drive the overall strategy of the category. This role is for you if you love connecting with customers, communicate candidly, are a pro at prioritizing, and love the hustle and scrappiness of start-up life.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Identify the right opportunities for growth</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage a book of business with the goal of acquiring new Apparel brands, including identifying who to target and how to engage them across multiple channels</li> <li>Set your own sub-targets that ladder into your overall goal and hold yourself accountable to achieving them</li> <li>Independently leverage business and customer data to identify prospects that are a good fit for Faire based on category insights, seasonality, and patterns of previous success from existing customers</li> <li>Support your customers by helping them understand what Faire offers and guiding t