FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.
LONDON
Our office is located in Old Street, London's tech hub. Our open-plan space is ideal for collaborative working. When you're not doing what's never been done, you can enjoy a team lunch on our large outdoor terrace, or join a yoga class in our dedicated studio.
THE ROLE
We are looking for an ambitious Interim Senior Sales Manager to join the FARFETCH Advertising team for a 12 month period.
Luxury brands leverage FARFETCH Advertising services to elevate brand awareness at every stage of the FARFETCH customer journey. Harnessing unparalleled consumer insights from the largest luxury online audience in the world; FARFETCH Advertising devise data-driven marketing strategies that power full-funnel marketing activations creating global impact at scale.
From cutting-edge creative brought to life by our Creative Solutions team to sophisticated audience targeting strategies; we help brands maximize engagement amongst existing followers, prospect new customers and develop new audiences on FARFETCH and beyond.
As Interim Senior Sales Manager you will partner closely with a range of luxury clients (from SMB to enterprise accounts) to create exciting and innovative advertising partnerships that enhance the consumer experience, build brand equity and drive revenue growth for the FARFETCH business.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build and grow a pipeline of clients (both new and existing) with accountability for the entire sales cycle; from lead generation to closing deals and ensuring retention
- Leverage data, insights, and measurement to build innovative marketing communication plans that reach partner audience targets and achieve partner KPIs
- Work closely with a dedicated Account Manager to streamline pre-sales efforts, identify optimisation/upsell opportunities and build long-term strategies for your accounts
- Be an internal expert and advocate for your accounts, working cross-functionally to ensure marketing programmes complement the partner’s commercial objectives
- Build deep relationships with senior brand executives through exceptional customer service
WHO YOU ARE
- Self-motivated and highly goal orientated with the ability to work autonomously
- Ideally be able to start a new position in January 2025
- Significant experience in digital advertising, preferably with specific acumen in retail media, performance marketing and selling to enterprise accounts
- Demonstrated track record of success in advertising sales; viewed as an expert in this field
- Strong team player and ability to succeed in a fast moving, matrixed business while maintaining high levels of operational rigor, digital acumen, and business excellence
- Bonus: ad tech or media agency experience, with strong knowledge of competitive product landscape
REWARDS & BENEFITS
- Flexible benefits - Private Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Pension scheme and more
- Critical Illness Insurance and Life Assurance
- Flexible working environment and more!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
- FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.
We are looking for an ambitious Interim Senior Sales Manager to join the FARFETCH Advertising team for a 12 month period.
What We Do
FARFETCH is the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. Founded in 2007 by José Neves for the love of fashion, and launched in 2008, FARFETCH began as an e-commerce marketplace for luxury boutiques around the world. Today the FARFETCH Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,300 of the world’s best brands, boutiques and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a single platform.
FARFETCH’s additional businesses include Browns and Stadium Goods, which offer luxury products to consumers, and New Guards Group, a platform for the development of global fashion brands. FARFETCH offers its broad range of consumer-facing channels and enterprise level solutions to the luxury industry under its Luxury New Retail initiative. The Luxury New Retail initiative also encompasses FARFETCH Platform Solutions, which services enterprise clients with e-commerce and technology capabilities, and innovations such as Store of the Future, its connected retail solution.
