Who We Are:
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) is the parent company of Wrangler®, Lee® and Rock & Republic®, with owned manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Nicaragua. Kontoor also owns and operates over 140 retail stores across the globe. Our global company employs more than 15,000 people in 65 countries, with world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, and regional headquarters in Geneva and Hong Kong.
Job Posting:
Sales Support Specialist
Greensboro, NC
Job Summary
This position exists to provide assistance to the Account Manager in managing one or more assigned account departments, i.e. men's or boys’. It provides support in every aspect necessary to achieve the Account Manager's goals, as well as the sales and productivity goals of our retail partners.
Responsibilities
- Walmart item creation, validation, and maintenance
- Weekly sales reporting
- KTB contract entry and maintenance – stores and .com
- Sample coordination for Walmart
- Seasonal sales presentation building and other sales collateral
- KTB merch ops information/communication
- Promotion and special demand order coordination with customer service
- Special pricing forms
- .com item creation, specs, imagery/copy maintenance
- Team meeting participation – assisting account managers
Experience
- 1-3 years of prior work in marketing, merchandising, sales planning can be considered
Skills
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office – specifically Outlook, Excel, and Power Point
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-solving
Why Kontoor Brands?
At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle and our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.
When our employees are healthy, secure and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays and tuition reimbursement.
Our Kontoor D&I Mission
At Kontoor, we believe that D&I is a key enabler to a culture that empowers us to work with passion and confidence, shaping our brand and future.
Our Kontoor D&I Commitment
- Create a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents
- Ensure an equitable environment that attracts & promotes diverse workforce
- Foster inclusivity, ensuring employees feel they can bring their whole selves to work
What We Do
Kontoor Brands (NYSE: KTB) is a global lifestyle apparel company, with a portfolio of some of the world's most iconic consumer brands: Wrangler® and Lee®. We design, manufacture and distribute superior high-quality products that look good and fit right, giving people around the world the freedom and confidence to express themselves.