Founded in 2017, we're Europe's fastest-growing marketplace for refurbished products, active in 12 European countries, having surpassed €2Bn in GMV - all this while being profitable. With beautiful headquarters in Vienna, we have a remote-first culture and Refurbed’s 250 employees can also enjoy two months of workation per year. We’ve been recognized for three consecutive years as the Top DACH Employer by Kununu.
Our mission is to empower customers to buy products up to 40% cheaper while making a substantial impact on reducing CO2 emissions - Join us to make consumption more sustainable!
The Account Manager - Sports drives both growth of existing sellers and onboarding of new partners in refurbed’s fastest-growing category. You’ll act as the commercial backbone for Sports: balancing account management, new business development, and category expansion. You will manage current partners across subcategories; while scouting and launching new sellers in current plus emerging areas.
WHO YOU ARE:
- You hold a university degree, with 2+ years of experience in Account Management, ideally with marketplace and/or retail businesses
- You command English at a professional level; German is a plus
- Proven experience in managing and growing accounts, driving performance improvements, and coordinating operational projects with a hands-on mentality and entrepreneurial mindset
- You are passionate about working with people and can effectively communicate, influence, and build trust with stakeholders at different levels
- You bring a tech and AI-first mindset to your approach, coupled with strong critical thinking skills
- You are resilient, learning from setbacks without losing momentum, and bring a structured, analytical approach to problem-solving
- Curious about Sports and motivated by building a new category.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Take ownership of a defined seller portfolio, with a focus on growing accounts and unlocking new opportunities across countries, categories, and products
- Identify and onboard new sellers and brands to expand the Sports assortment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with current and new sellers, acting as their trusted partner while always representing refurbed’s position
- Serve as a problem-solver and advocate for your accounts, collaborating with internal teams to identify solutions and drive innovation
- Ensure a smooth operational setup and ongoing performance by guiding sellers through our marketplace processes and working closely with cross-functional teams
- Analyze performance and identify growth levers, helping sellers to maximize their potential on the platform
- Be part of an international, dynamic, and hands-on team with flat hierarchies and direct engagement with leadership to drive strategic initiatives
WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING WITH US:
Our Culture and Values:
- Decisions should be made based on facts and not by hierarchy levels? We sure think so!
- We embrace giving and receiving feedback, testing and welcoming new ideas, as well as sharing our knowledge across the company.
- You fail sometimes? Well, so do we! We’re all just human, let’s learn from our mistakes to improve in the future!
- No matter who you love, where you’re from, who you pray to, whether you pee sitting down or standing up – we are a bunch of talented people who enjoy spending our time making a difference!
Personal & Professional Development:
- You'll have access to a dedicated learning budget within your department to support your growth, whether it's courses, conferences, or other learning opportunities that matter to you.
- We partner with Likeminded, offering you private sessions with experts for your personal growth and mental health.
- We frequently host internal workshops, allowing our teams to further develop their skills in different areas and enhancing collaboration across departments.
Flexibility:
- We care about a healthy work/life balance. We not only function and support a fully remote setting but also offer the possibility to work from our beautiful office in the vibrant heart of Vienna – we love dogs, so feel free to bring your furry little buddy too 😊
- We trust you to do the best job, so we don't care so much when you do it – you are able to self-organize.
- You will also be invited to take part in our office weeks, happening three times a year, where you will have the chance to work side by side with your colleagues and enjoy the team-building events and on-site workshops
…and much more! See https://careers.refurbed.com/ for further insights!
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What We Do
refurbed is the fastest-growing online marketplace for refurbished products in Europe and one of the top companies in Austria, Germany and Switzerland according to Kununu. Our products look and function like new due to the 40-step refurbishment process, and they are cheaper and more sustainable than buying new. With the team of 300 people located all over Europe, we make sure to create a better and more sustainable future for our next generations and the world as a whole
