Senior Account Manager

The role

We are looking to hire a Senior Account Manager to join our Sales team in North America.

Salary range - $82,880 - $90,000 + uncapped commission

The On-Target Earnings (OTE) are expected to be $85k-$90k, with uncapped commission potential.

This role is office based out of our NY or LA office.

A career with WGSN is fast-paced, exciting and full of opportunities to grow and develop. We're a team of consumer and design trend forecasters, content creators, designers, data analysts, advisory consultants and much more, united by a common goal: to create tomorrow.

WGSN's trusted consumer and design forecasts power outstanding product design, enabling our customers to create a better future. Our services cover consumer insights, beauty, consumer tech, fashion, interiors, lifestyle, food and drink forecasting, data analytics and expert advisory. If you are an expert in your field, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you will be fully embedded within your customer teams, acting as a trusted partner to help them expand their business. Your primary focus will be renewing subscription contracts, delivering monthly high growth within accounts across our diverse product offerings, and identifying strategic consultancy opportunities to drive revenue and growth.

As a Senior Account Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing a portfolio of growth and strategic accounts, uncovering consultancy opportunities, and fostering long-term client relationships in North America. You’ll leverage your sales expertise to negotiate and close business deals while keeping a finger on the pulse of market conditions to stay ahead of the competition.

Using a consultative sales approach, you’ll design and execute tailored strategies to meet clients’ needs and contribute to achieving ambitious sales goals. Your ability to spot opportunities, prospect, build relationships, and drive results will make you a key player in the team’s success.

Our sales team is diverse, high-performing, and based across the US. We’re excited to welcome a new Senior Account Manager who will thrive in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. You’ll be joining a team that’s not only results-driven but also committed to supporting each other’s success—ensuring you have the resources, knowledge, and team spirit to excel in your role and grow in your career.

• OWN THE SALES CYCLE: Take charge of managing annual contract renewals and uncovering new business opportunities within your assigned book of accounts. You’ll drive every stage of the sales process—qualifying prospects, delivering sales pitches and presentations, negotiating contracts, navigating legal and procurement discussions, updating your salesforce pipeline daily and closing deals to ensure client satisfaction and continued growth.
• CONSISTENTLY HIT & EXCEED TARGETS: Thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment by consistently meeting and exceeding KPIs. Your performance will be directly tied to your ability to drive business results and achieve ambitious sales goals.
• GROW & NURTURE CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS: Manage a value-based book of business across top key accounts within the region, driving client relationships. Your ability to build and maintain strong relationships will be critical to securing renewals and expanding our footprint across multiple product offerings.
• DELIVER HIGH-IMPACT PRESENTATIONS:
  Be the voice of WGSN as you pitch our value proposition to clients and prospects across key industries including Fashion, Beauty, Food & Drink, Interiors, Sports & Outdoors, and Consumer Tech. Your ability to tailor presentations to different markets and demonstrate the unique benefits of our…