Director, Growth Strategy

22 Apr 2024

Vacancy expired!

Job Description

In this role, you’ll own and grow new and existing multi-million-dollar business segments by utilizing proven sales development and strategic account management skills, ultimately driving the business to meet year-over-year growth targets. This high-visibility position is a key player in new partner initiatives, and they will collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Experience, Supply Chain and Senior Management to drive revenue growth and product/service innovations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Strategy Development: defining the right priorities + tactics to drive online revenue growth.
  • Planning: developing and aligning JBPs & Annual Objectives with your Retailers and reviewing/adjusting Quarterly in QBRs to ensure objectives are met.
  • Selling & Stakeholder Management: identifying opportunities for growth, building selling stories to activate such opportunities, and aligning with the right stakeholders to achieve.
  • Channel Marketing: understanding your Retailers' shoppers & path to purchase, and then partnering with Channel Marketing to deliver the best in-store and on-line solutions
  • Retail Execution: partnering with Retail Execution/Ops to influence in-store SQT awareness and acumen, training, and ensure merchandising execution.
  • Innovation: identifying and driving new business opportunities within your business segment and in strategic objectives outside the segment.
  • Travel: Estimated 20% travel to client sites and other locations as needed.

WHAT'S GREAT ABOUT THIS ROLE?

  • Your work directly impacts SquareTrade’s revenue growth and strategic partnership initiatives.
  • You have ownership of the “P&L” for one of our largest retail partnerships, with ultimate accountability for delivering growth targets and product + service innovations.
  • You’ll have immediate impact – you’ll be expected to gain deep understanding of our business and bring your own ideas to the table.
  • You’ll get hands-on experience in all facets of omni-channel sales and a variety of partner types including e-commerce players, brick & mortar retailers, and OEMs
  • With lots of variety in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment you won’t get bored!

Qualifications

  • Intellectually curious and detail-oriented, you’re passionate about asking questions, understanding corporate strategy, and doing research.
  • Driven to make an impact on the business, you’re scrappy and willing to think outside the box.
  • Ambitious, you’ll go above and beyond to get results (and you’re able to motivate others to do the same!).
  • You’ll get your hands dirty…you not only understand the research methods and strategies needed to drive sales within both eCommerce and Brick & Mortar retailers, but you’re also not afraid to jump in and help make it happen on a tactical level.

MIMIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • 7+ years of experience in a client-facing management consulting or CPG Business Development / Account Executive role.
  • Bachelor’s degree; MBA preferred.
  • Advanced user of Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Previous experience leading and motivating cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent organizational skills + superior analytical, communication, customer service and management skills.
  • Technology, retail, and ecommerce enthusiast.
  • SQL and Tableau experience is a plus (but not required).

Additional Information

Our line-up of employee benefits include:

  • Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and more)
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K with employer matching plan up to 5% of salary
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Monthly internet reimbursement directly in your paycheck
  • Monthly wellness allowance
  • Open access to mental health resources including therapy and coaching for employees and dependents
  • Generous work-from-home set-up allowance
  • Paid volunteer time to give back to the community
  • Access to a diverse array of Employee Resource Groups
  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules
  • Development and career growth opportunities

The Team: http://www.squaretrade.com/leadership

SquareTrade is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • ID: #39289340
  • State: Missouri St louis 63011 St louis USA
  • City: St louis
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2022-04-22
  • Deadline: 2022-06-21
  • Category: Et cetera