Wholesale Sales Assistant - Specialty

SummaryAt the crossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates andliberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brand transcends culturesand generations, elevating the crocodile as a rally sign.An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries,Lacoste stand out for its unique know-how in each of its areas of expertise,from garment factory to omnichannel distribution.At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style. This elegance guidesall its actions and its social and environmental commitments.Working at Lacoste is belonging to a community of 8,500employees on the move to build the future. Committed to making equalopportunities a reality and to revealing potential, the company brings togethertalents from all walks of life, embracing their differences.Lacoste is one of the inspiring brands driven by passionatepeople within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant, Tecnifibre and theKooples (http://mf-brands.com/).Summary DescriptionThis position provides support to the Account Manager(s) tosuccessfully achieve and surpass the sales and profit objectives of thewholesale sales team. This individual will assist the AM during all salescampaigns, and daily tasks to drive the business, and will be a key supportcontact for accounts. This role requires a self-starter, with strong problemsolving abilities and excellent communication skills. This role is a hybrid role - 3 days in office, 2 remote.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Support: Assist wholesale clients with inquiries and provide productinformation. Maintain strong relationships with existing customers andidentify potential leads. Order ManagementProcess and track wholesale orders, ensuring accuracy andtimely delivery. Coordinate with inventory and logistics teams to fulfillorders.Sales/Market SupportPrepare sales support tools/presentations both in season andduring market. Assist in maintaining and updating the customer database andsales records.Administrative TasksHandle invoicing and payment processing. Assist with scheduling meetings and preparing reports. QualificationsBachelors Degree inbusiness or related field preferred. Previous experience in sales or customer service, preferablyin wholesale. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strong computer skills required – MS Word, Excel; AccessOrli and Salesforce experience a plus Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Core Values And TraitsPlay as One Team:Showing respect towards everyoneCommitment for the team’s work and decisionsPlay With EleganceStriving for excellenceTreating others with fair play and humilityPlay By DaringHaving the courage to speak up, experiment and take initiativeTo explore new opportunitiesPlay With TenacityConstantly seek continuous improvementLearning from our failures________________________________________ This job description is not intended to beexhaustive. They can be changed orally or in writing at any time bythe discretion of management. We as Lacoste associates must alwaysensure that all functions of our position are represented with our core valuesbeing: Accountable, Collaborative, Caring and Audacious.________________________________________