VP, Sales

Vice President, Sales

ColourPop was born, raised and made with love in the City of Angels. Founded in 2014 by Seed Beauty®, and redefining luxury beauty by creating amazing products at affordable prices.

The Vice President, Sales is responsible for the strategic and day-to-day management of our key strategic partners including Target and Ulta. To manage these accounts most effectively, you will be required to perform deep analysis evaluating POS, P&L review, P&L modeling against potential scenarios, and cost analysis to identify sales growth as well as margin saving opportunities, and overall deep knowledge on monthly tracking of actuals vs forecast. You will collaborate closely with cross functional partners to develop strategic plans and implement for sales growth.

Responsibilities: This candidate is an analytical and strategic thinker who is passionate about the category, business, and forges strong relationships with retail partners. It is also crucial that this person has a strong understanding and experience specifically with Target and Ulta.

Responsibilities include:

• Wholly own the relationship with the accounts
• Maintain excellent relationship with existing retailers, working to understand their goals, market conditions, challenges, competitive activities, and possible unique opportunities
• Collaborate with the retailers to achieve revenue targets and drive sell thru
• Develop account specific stock and sales plans to align with financial targets
• Meet with the accounts to develop and implement precise sales and business plans
• Monitor wholesale sales, inventory levels and retailer activity to maximize sales opportunities and brand image
• Establishing annual joint business plans, driving alignment to the plan both internally and with retailer/s
• Direct ownership of forecasting shipment and consumption patterns
• Providing wholesale and POS forecasts, account reporting and other sales reports requested
• Management of trade funds to efficiently drive the business
• Management of weekly sales reporting and monthly and quarterly business reviews
• Ongoing analysis against business performance to drive incremental growth opportunities and visibility to the current state
• Strategic leadership of retailer engagements & meeting preparation with critical focus on line reviews
• Review terms, space, location, and special offers with retailers to satisfy corporate goals set with distributors
• Revenue and sales budget responsibility including monthly reporting
• Identify and present channel strategy of the brand in each US retailer
• Provide insight and advisement to Brand/Marketing team on ensure the correct promotional strategy is put into action
• Help set the strategy for new business opportunities

The budget for this position is $200k-$250k annually DOE + annual bonus. ColourPop also offers a competitive benefits package including vacation time, health benefits, 401k + 100% match, paid holidays, product discounts and more.