About Perry Ellis International
Perry Ellis International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor of a broad line of high quality men's and women's apparel, accessories and fragrances. The company's collection of dress and casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress pants, casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear, dresses and men's and women's swimwear is available through all major levels of retail distribution. The company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands, including: Perry Ellis®, An Original Penguin by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR® and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. Additional information on the company is available at www.pery.com.
SUMMARY:
Perry Ellis International is seeking an Associate Account Executive to provide administrative support to
the off price sales team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Maintain account relationships for major off price retail partners in collaboration with Sr Account
Executive through clear communication and follow through on orders and POs
● Order entry and follow through on customer POs
● Track all purchase orders/ITs- maintain detailed log of all orders
● Interface with sourcing and purchasing to provide sales with accurate updates, changes, delivery
dates, revisions, etc.
● Maintain open orders reports- modify dates as needed with approval of sales and the customer
● Manage customer communications and resolve issues in partnership with Sr Account Executive,
Planning, Merchandising and other key teams.
● Generate inventory availability reports and assist in building tools to sell through ATS
● Assisting in appointments and sales presentations to clients
● Create sales tools to be sent to customers and also used during appointments- using JPEGS and
CADS
● Manage showroom samples
● Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
REQUIREMENTS:
● Bachelor's Degree
● 2-3 years experience, preferably in Off Price Market
● Experience with Excel, Word, Google docs and retail math
● Excellent sales skills including the ability to create and build relationships and a demonstrated
track record of teamwork
● Strong analytical and workflow management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Multi tasking
and attention to detail are critical for success
● Highly skilled and practiced in both written and verbal communication and comfortable in
presenting to both internal and external partners.
● Team oriented and ability to build cross-functional relationships
Legal Disclaimer:
Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities.
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What We Do
Perry Ellis International is a supplier of casual apparel for men and women.
