Business Development Manager D2C Germany/Austria - KitchenAid Europe Inc|Meet.jobs

Salary

52k - 61k EUR Annually

Required skills

    Job description

    Einleitung

    Unternehmen: Whirlpool Corporation

    Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. In an increasingly digital world, the company is driving purposeful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and Yummly. In 2020, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 78,000 employees and 57 manufacturing and technology research centers. 

     

    Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Integrity, Respect, Inclusion & Diversity, One Whirlpool, and Spirit of Winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of a company that is in constant pursuit of improving life at home.

     

    Are you looking for a challenging position? Then you should not miss this opportunity! We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and committed employee to strengthen our sales organization as:

     

    Business Development Manager D2C KitchenAid Germany/Austria (m/f/d)

    As the Business Development Manager D2C you will develop our Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) business and maximize profitable sales for KitchenAid brand through our D2C channels in line with our EMEA D2C Commercial Strategy.

     

    This role in summary
    We’re transforming our business more than ever before, and that gives the people who work here an amazing opportunity to shape our future. This is particularly the case for this role as it is new in our organization. As we have decided to accelerate our Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) business  – making it the perfect place to take your idea and make a big impact.

     

    Ihre Aufgaben

    • Define, develop and execute the D2C (direct to consumer) strategy for KitchenAid in Germany and Austria
    • Source, prioritize, develop and execute innovative business partnerships, that deliver subscriber acquisition, retention / engagement and conversion 
    • Cultivate, negotiate, and manage relationships with cross-functional partners
    • Develop and implement the KitchenAid experience shop, pop-up store concept, showrooms and product demos at home (online, offline), consumer fair concepts
    • Collaborate with the EMEA digital team to develop essential e-commerce functionality, tools and platforms
    • Full responsibility for monthly sales and margin delivery
    • Grow the number of products sold per order, upsell and recommend a tactical product portfolio 
    • Analyze consumer database to identify consumer targets and define marketing campaigns
    • Analyze sales data, shopper navigation patterns, product views, ROI and conversion rate
    • Manage price and margin within the commercial policy for D2C
    • Liaise with IT, Marketing, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Legal Teams
     

    Ihr Profil

    Minimum requirements

    • Bachelor Degree, preferably in economics or commercial business
    • +4 years of experience in eCommerce and Digital Marketing
    • A strong digital and ecommerce ecosystem knowledge within marketing and sales 
    • Experience in the development and implementation of strategic concepts ( e.g. employee benefits programs, closed shopping communities, loyalty and incentive programs)
    • Effective negotiation, communication and analytical skills 


    Preferred skills and experiences:

    • Strong marketing and selling skills
    • Able to set priorities & meet deadlines in a timely manner
    • A teamplayer & like being part of an international dynamic team
    • Flexible & able to work in a changing & challenging environment
    • Solid experience in working with MS Office 
    • Fluent in German and English
     

    Wir bieten

    What you will get: 
    Besides getting a competitive salary and other extra-legal advantages, you will become part of a great, passionate team and take care of customers all over Germany and Austria. You will get responsibility and a variety of tasks right from the start and have the possibility to learn and develop within your function, and then to grow in our national or international organization.

     

    Time & Location
    When: immediately, indefinite       
    Location: Working from home in Germany

     

    At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

    KitchenAid Europe Inc