Sales Executive​/Account Executive

Location: Remote (United States)

Our client is a global leader in housewares and ceramics manufacturing, with
23 years in business
,
60M+ units sold
, and products placed in
16,000+ retail doors
across the United States. Their retail partnerships include
Target, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Home Goods, Costco, Lowe’s, Ross, World Market, Publix, Box Lunch
, and other major national chains.

With4,000+ new products designed annually
and a global network of
100+ manufacturing partners
, the company collaborates with retailers, brands, artists, and creators to bring commercially successful product lines to market.

We are seeking a high-performing
Sales Executive
to drive national retail expansion, deepen relationships with major buyers, and accelerate wholesale growth across big-box, specialty, and regional retail channels.

The Sales Executive will own the
full retail sales cycle
, from prospecting and buyer engagement to line presentations, negotiations, and long-term account development. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and has established relationships with retail buyers at national or regional chains.

You will play a key role in shaping the company’s retail growth strategy and expanding its footprint across the U.S. market.

• Manage the complete sales process from prospecting to closing new retail partnerships.
• Build and strengthen relationships with retail buyers, category managers, and key decision-makers.
• Generate new opportunities through networking, referrals, outbound outreach, and leveraging existing retail relationships.
• Present licensed programs, private label collections, and proprietary product lines to buyers.

• Secure new wholesale accounts across big-box, specialty, and regional retailers.
• Grow existing accounts by identifying opportunities for expanded product placement and increased reorder volume.
• Align product presentations with retailer seasonal calendars and line review schedules.

• Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline reporting, and sales forecasts.
• Coordinate internally on pricing, product availability, timelines, and fulfillment requirements.

• Monitor retail trends, competitor activity, and consumer demand.
• Provide insights to internal teams to support product development and assortment planning.

• 3+ years of sales experience in wholesale, consumer products, home goods, retail, or related industries.
• Experience selling to retail buyers at major or regional retailers (b>existing buyer relationships required).
• Proven success managing a full-cycle sales process and long deal cycles (12–18 months).
• Strong relationship-building, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.
• Proficiency with CRM systems and video presentation tools (e.g., Vidyard, Loom).
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Willingness to travel for buyer meetings and trade shows.

• Experience selling consumer products, home goods, ceramics, giftware, or housewares.
• Background presenting product lines, catalogs, or showroom collections.
• Experience working with licensed brands or private label programs.
• Established network of retail buyers or distributors.

Base Salary: $70,000 – $100,000 (DOE)
Commission: Uncapped commission on closed wholesale orders
Estimated OTE: $90,000 – $150,000+

Compensation may include:

• Commission on new retail accounts
• Commission on reorder volume from existing accounts