International Distributor Sales Manager

Columbia Sportswear

Portland, Oregon, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid
7+ years international sales experience
Distributor relationship management
Strategic business planning execution
This position is responsible for developing and growing Emerging Brands (Sorel, Mountain Hardwear & prAna) in the IDR regions through strategic expansion and penetration

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for developing and growing Emerging Brands (Sorel, Mountain Hardwear & prAna) in the IDR regions through strategic expansion and penetration.
  • The role requires managing partner relationships, executing seasonal business plans, and facilitating pricing negotiations between brands and distributors.
  • Columbia Sportswear offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and a generous 401k plan with company match.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for developing and growing Emerging Brands (Sorel, Mountain Hardwear & prAna) in the IDR regions through strategic expansion and penetration.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including 401k match, medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years international sales experience
  • Distributor relationship management
  • Strategic business planning execution
  • Omnichannel retail knowledge
  • Sales forecasting and financial planning

Nice-to-have

  • High level of diplomacy and maturity
  • Strong teamwork and cohesion skills
  • In-depth understanding of global cultures
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Experience with proprietary confidential data

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Marketing, or Business Management
  • 7+ years experience in International Sales or Wholesale Sales
  • Proven experience managing international distributors and budgets
  • Knowledge of international GTM principles and procedures
  • Understanding of customs/import procedures and duties

Work Rights

Not specified

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