Deckers Brands

Account Executive - Boston HOKA Specialty

Deckers Brands$77K — $104K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience in retail or wholesale in athletic footwear/apparel
  • Proven ability to analyze and leverage market insights
  • Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement
  • Experience in retail math and Microsoft Office applications
  • Solution-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to challenges
  • Ability to foster trust and inclusivity in team settings

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and maintain partnerships with independent retailers
  • Conduct regular in-market store visits and staff training
  • Lead the execution of seasonal business and partnership reviews
  • Develop and implement financial forecasts and product strategies
  • Oversee end-to-end order management and supply chain coordination

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and performance bonuses
  • Financial planning and wellbeing support
  • Generous time away from work policies
  • Extras and discounts on products and services
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Title: Account Executive - Boston HOKA Specialty

Reports to: Sr. Manager, Regional Sales - Northeast US HOKA

Location: Boston, MA (Remote)

The Role

As the Account Executive for HOKA Specialty in the Boston area, you'll manage an independent account base within specialty access points, serving as a trusted advisor to both internal and external partners. You'll leverage wholesale and retail data, marketplace and consumer insights, and your passion for collaboration to drive growth and innovation. This role is ideal for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces change, and possesses a growth mindset.

Your Impact

  • Cultivate relationships with independent retailers within the assigned territory that foster mutual trust and partnership
    • Timely communication with account base
    • In-market store visits, staff training, and event support
    • Execution of biweekly, monthly, and quarterly business and partnership reviews
  • Build seasonal strategies to drive business and market share growth, including financial and product forecasting, consumer-focused assortment planning, and access point and account level planning
    • Develop seasonal account level financial forecasts
    • Execute seasonal product forecasting
    • Develop seasonal account level partnership and marketplace strategies, planning, and execution
  • Work cross-functionally to lead and influence all aspects of supply chain from order-entry to delivery, as well as development and execution of 360 partner support activations
    • Effectively manage all aspects of order book including preseason and at-once order entry and timely execution of modifications and holds
    • Partner cross-functionally to plan and execute partner and marketplace plans


Who You Are

  • Retail and/or wholesale experience in the athletic footwear and apparel industry preferred
  • Eager to be a part of an exciting, rapidly changing, and fast-paced brand and team
  • Effective, open & honest communicator driving customer, consumer, product, and marketplace insights to inform strategy, innovation, and creation of the future
  • Proven solution-oriented problem solver that embraces disruption, change, and ambiguity
  • Positive mindset and strong work ethic who thrives within a team environment and can also work independently
  • Experience leveraging wholesale and retail data and consumer and marketplace insights to inform strategy development and execution
  • Ability to cultivate an environment of trust, safety, diversity, and inclusion
  • Retail math and Microsoft Office application (Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency


What We'll Give You -

  • Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We've created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they're valued.
  • Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
  • Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees' needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
  • Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
  • Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That's why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
  • Health and Wellness - There's nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.


$77,400.00 - $104,500.00

The salary range posted reflects the estimated minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in:
US - MA Remote Boston

Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.

About Deckers Brands

Deckers Brands is a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories developed for both everyday casual lifestyle use and high-performance activities. The Company's portfolio of brands includes UGG®, KOOLABURRA®, HOKA ONE ONE®, Teva®, and Sanuk®. Deckers Brands products are sold in more than 50 countries and territories through select department and specialty stores, Company-owned and operated retail stores, and select online stores, including Company-owned websites. Deckers Brands has a 40-year history of building niche footwear brands into lifestyle market leaders attracting millions of loyal consumers globally. To learn more about Deckers Brands, visit www.deckers.com.
Learn more about Deckers Brands
Size
4,000 employees
Market Cap
$10.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$365.2 million
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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