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Business Development Manager - (USA & LATAM Wholesale/Retail) F/H
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Subsidiary : CWF USA LLC
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Contract type: Permanent contract
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Work time: Full time
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Location New York
Children Worldwide Fashion C.W.F
CWF – Who are we?
For 60 years, we have been bringing magic to children’s fashion by developing collections for premium and luxury brands: BOSS, Chloé, DKNY, Givenchy, HUGO, Karl Lagerfeld, Kenzo Kids, Lanvin, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Timberland, and Zadig & Voltaire… as well as our own brand: Billieblush.
From design to marketing, we translate each fashion house’s iconic style into exclusive pieces tailored to the specific needs of every age.
Our mission? To offer the very best in style for a childhood that is joyful, fresh, chic, and elegant.
Description du poste
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Develpment Manager to lead and expand our wholesale business for a portfolio of premium kidswear brands across the United States and Latin America.
This role is ideal for a commercially savvy professional with a strong network in US retail and wholesale (department stores, specialty chains, and sports retailers), who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about driving brand visibility and growth.
You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, managing key accounts, and working cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver on sales objectives and elevate brand positioning in the market.
Key Responsibilities
Account Development & Sales Growth
- Drive sales strategy to expand our presence in the USA and LATAM wholesale markets
- Identify, pitch, and secure new wholesale accounts with major department stores, specialty retailers, and sports channels
- Grow existing accounts by identifying upsell opportunities and aligning with seasonal product strategies
Account Management & Relationship Building
- Serve as the main point of contact for key retail partners (buyers, planners, merchandisers)
- Build and nurture long-term relationships to ensure brand alignment, sell-through success, and repeat business
- Negotiate seasonal terms, pricing, and promotional plans to achieve revenue and margin targets
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with internal teams: merchandising, marketing, logistics, finance, and customer service
- Communicate market feedback and customer insights to influence product development and go-to-market strategies
- Ensure seamless execution of seasonal collections, marketing initiatives, and retail launches
Market Analysis & Reporting
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and product performance to identify new opportunities
- Track and report on account performance (sell-in, sell-through, profitability)
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and business reviews for senior leadership
Profil recherché
- 5–10 years of experience in sales, account management, or wholesale business development in the fashion or apparel industry
- A strong network in the US retail landscape (department stores, chains, sports retailers)
- Demonstrated success in managing and growing wholesale accounts across the US and/or Latin America
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
- Strong analytical skills with solid command of Excel and understanding of retail math (margins, mark-up, sell-through, profitability)
- Comfortable working both independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced, international environment
- Fluent in English; Spanish preferred, French a plus
- Based in NYC and willingness to traval regularly across the U.S and Latin America.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
- Full health benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Opportunity to work with globally recognized fashion brands
- A dynamic, international, and collaborative work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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