Career at Wheat

Wheat is one of the leading Scandinavian fashion lifestyle brands for children. We are passionate about creating clothes, footwear or fashion accessories that are not only stylish but also environmentally friendly, safe for children, and made to last.

For now over 22 years, our products have been designed with the utmost care, using only the best materials and manufacturing processes. We hold a long-standing Danish design tradition and one of the most important design parameters is our unique approach to hand-drawn prints.

We are a strong international team of 40 employees with headquarters in our CO2 neutral office in Gentofte (Greater Copenhagen), Denmark and local offices or showrooms in Hamburg, Munich, Oslo and London.

Job Description: 

We are looking for a Sales manager for the North of Germany to join our sales team. This role is home-based with frequent travel to visit customers.

You will report directly to our CSO.

Wheat is on a growth journey, and you will be joining a successful, dynamic and talented team.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Creating and meeting sales budget for your assigned region and customers
• Nurturing and growing the relationship with Wheat’s existing wholesale customers
• Identifying new customers and expand the distribution across all relevant premium retail formats whilst respecting brand positioning.
• Delivering professional collection presentation and successful sell-in
• Working with retail partners on sales and marketing plan or initiatives that will impact sales performance
• Driving proactively re-orders
• Ensuring best-in-class instore presentation
• Attending customer meetings at Wheat showroom (located in Munich) and local or international trade fairs
• Reporting to Chief Sales Officer on sales performance (selling in, selling out, inventory), market trends, new business development, etc.

Qualifications: 

• 2-3 years+ experience in a similar role or related within premium lifestyle, fashion, or consumer goods brands
• Proven sales track record
• Fluent in German and English
• Experience in sales and key account management in a fast-growing business
• Excellent relationship skills and outspoken – natural team player
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office and in particular Excel
• Digital and SoMe savvy
  

 Our promise to you:

Wheat can offer a full-time position with start as soon as possible with salary according to your qualifications.

We offer an inspiring international workplace with passionate colleagues.

Employment in a company that is very dynamic and entrepreneurial and carried by sound values.

Jobs interviews will be held on-going until the right candidate has been found.

If you have questions or want to hear more, please feel free to contact Omar Kobzili (CSO), at ok@wheat.dk or +4553557901.

If you are interested in applying for the job, please send your application in English with the mark “Sales Manager Germany - North” and send it together with your CV to: job@wheat.dk. We would like to receive your application as soon as possible but no later than March 22nd, 2024.