Head of Sales for Fast-Growing Prestige Haircare Brand Job at Confidential, New York, NY

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  • Confidential
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

A 15-year old, fast-growing prestige beauty brand is seeking an experienced and dynamic Wholesale Leader to drive sales growth across national and international accounts. This Head of Sales will play a pivotal role in setting the strategic vision for wholesale operations, while managing day-to-day sales execution. We are distributed globally in over 300 retailers - ranging from clean specialty stores to name-brand department stores. The ideal candidate is an ambitious proven leader with a track record of success in the beauty industry, adept at managing diverse accounts ranging from indie beauty brands to major European/UK retailers and global distributors. This is a high-impact leadership position requiring someone who thrives in both high-level strategic as well as hands-on start-up roles and can collaborate effectively across departments. The Head of Sales will report directly to the CEO and be instrumental in shaping the wholesale division’s future growth.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and expand national and international sales (sell-in and sell-thru) across all accounts.
  • Set strategic direction for the wholesale business while addressing tactical sales needs.
  • Manage relationships with indie beauty retailers, salons, distributors, and global accounts.
  • Partner with internal teams on budgeting, stock planning, sell-through strategies, and returns to ensure targets are met.
  • Drive strong growth in key retail channels, developing lasting partnerships with major retailers.
  • Oversee P&L by business channel, ensuring profitable and sustainable growth.
  • Ability to negotiate and align business plans and activities with all retail partners and the brand vision
  • Collaborate with sales operations to ensure accurate SKU planning, forecasting, and execution.
  • Work closely with Marketing and Digital teams to align on promotional activities, including merchandising, sampling, and digital campaigns.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in wholesale sales within the beauty industry (prestige beauty preferred).
  • Proven leadership in sales/wholesale management, with experience working with numerous retail partners simultaneously
  • Must have experience and relationships with major beauty retailers such as Nordstrom, Sephora and/or Ulta
  • Demonstrated success in building strategic relationships and driving sales growth.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to communicate business vision and priorities.
  • Expertise in sales analysis, financial management, and strategic planning.
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with strong presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across sales, marketing, demand planning, and supply chain teams.

Benefits & In-office Requirements

  • The anticipated base salary range for this position is $160,000-$170,000 Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget.
  • Our HQ is in Manhattan - where team is hybrid. This role is eligible for remote but must be in a metropolitan area near our key markets such as LA, SF, or NYC.
  • The company offers a variety of benefits to eligible team members, including health insurance coverage and paid holidays.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Remote job,

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