Account Executive - Women's Luxury Apparel

MEISON is a collection of high-end and luxury women’s apparel brands including Jones New York, Misook, Ming Wang, and Kasper. We focus on elevated, timeless workwear and fashions that are easy to mix-and-match and designed to help build an effortless and reusable wardrobe. Our brands are found online, through specialty boutiques, and in stores with our various retail partners such as Neiman Marcus, Saks 5th Avenue, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s and Dillard’s.

Position Summary:

The Account Executive is a strategic role responsible for driving business growth through the management of major retail partnerships and the acquisition of new business opportunities. This position focuses on the successful integration, onboarding, and ongoing management of international and cross-border brands into the US wholesale market. You will serve as the primary relationship owner, navigating complex financial modeling and retail operations to ensure high-margin growth and brand authority across our US showrooms

Benefits:

• 100% Employer covered Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k
• PTO & 10 Paid Holidays
  
  

Responsibilities:

Market Entry & Brand Integration

• Strategic Onboarding: Lead initial brand discovery meetings to establish context, positioning, and US compliance for incoming international partners
• Strategy Formulation: Develop product, merchandising, and distribution landscape mapping to ensure successful US market entry
• Financial Modeling: Establish detailed revenue and margin expectations, including wholesale P&L forecasting and margin optimization
• Market Insights: Conduct consumer and trend forecasting, competitive analysis, and white space observations to shape localized market strategies
  
  

Key Account Relationship Management

• Strategic Partnership: Serve as the primary point of contact for buyers and planners at major retail or wholesale accounts
• Sales Growth: Drive revenue growth and meet sales targets, developing account-specific strategies to increase YoY store sales and margins
• Seasonal Sell-In: Present seasonal collections and tailor assortments based on account history, customer demographics, and merchandising strategy
• Negotiation: Execute critical vendor negotiations, including pricing, payment terms, and trading agreements
  
  

Turnkey US Wholesale Operations

• Compliance Management: Navigate complex US retailer vendor setup, translating stringent routing guides, RFID, and ticketing requirements to protect margins
• Order Flow Management: Oversee the full order lifecycle, including item setup, EDI onboarding, and replenishment management
• Inventory Planning: Manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) and end-of-season liquidation strategies to protect full-price channels
• Analytics & Risk: Provide regular sales reporting and analyze sell-through trends to mitigate risks and resolve administrative chargeback disputes
  
  

Experience & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Fashion Merchandising, Sales, or a related field
• Experience: 5 years of proven work experience in driving sales and margin growth within a retail or B2B environment
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the US Department Store landscape and women’s apparel production
• Operations Expertise: Demonstrated experience with US retailer compliance, EDI onboarding, and vendor setup
• Financial Acumen: Strong proficiency in retail math, P&L forecasting, and margin management
  
  

More about Meison

We are a family owned and operated company, and our core values help shape our company culture. These core values are the foundation that we use to build our team, collaborate with each other, and how we approach our work. We are committed to understanding our customers, solving problems by finding and applying solutions, speaking up when we need help all while valuing our time, money and resources.

As we continue to grow and bring new brands into our portfolio, we strive to become one of the preeminent providers of women's high-end luxury apparel in the US. Our goal through all of our efforts is to create a welcoming, inspiring environment that makes it easy for our customers to build a quality wardrobe that works for their style and their lives. They should not have to worry about what to wear or buy next — we do the thinking for them through our passionate understanding of their wants and needs when it comes to getting dressed. Not only do our collections delight the imagination, they also teach our customers how to dress, offering value beyond the aesthetic of a well-designed wardrobe.

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