Interim Account Manager at Farfetch

Porto, Porto District, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Luxury Fashion, E-commerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Commercial experience ideally from a retail, brand or wholesale environment – fashion and luxury contact is a plus
  • Able to easily build relationships with the different players of the business
  • Well organized and proactive, with the ability to handle multiple tasks at a fast pace
  • Fluent in both written and verbal in at least two languages, English being mandatory, German is a plus
  • Open to working a maternity cover contract that will run for a 12 month period

Responsibilities

  • Manage boutique partners through strategic planning and tactics, turning knowledge into focused actions
  • Engage and maintain the boutique’s active participation in the partnership with Farfetch and generate profitable results
  • Review monthly boutique performance and Farfetch profitability
  • Conduct regular business reviews internally and with boutiques
  • Onboard new boutiques commercially and supervise the operational setup and implementation through Partner Services team, ensuring boutique is online with right stock quality/quantity in a short time frame
  • Ensure excellent service & follow up is given to both partners and final customers, working closely with Partner Services team and other teams, to drive all service KPIs and ensure business needs are met

Skills

Account Management
Strategic Planning
Partner Engagement
Performance Analysis
Business Reviews
Commercial Onboarding
Sales Optimization
Partnership Management

Farfetch

Online marketplace for luxury fashion items

About Farfetch

Farfetch operates as a global online marketplace for luxury fashion, linking high-end brands and boutique retailers with consumers. The platform allows users to browse and purchase a wide range of luxury items, ensuring that both brands and retailers can reach a worldwide audience. Farfetch's business model is centered around facilitating these transactions, earning revenue primarily through commissions on sales made through its site. Additionally, it offers services like digital marketing and logistics to help its partners enhance their online presence. A distinguishing feature of Farfetch is its acquisition of LUXCLUSIF, a luxury resale platform, which enables it to cater to the growing demand for pre-owned luxury goods. The company's goal is to provide a seamless shopping experience for luxury fashion enthusiasts while supporting brands and retailers in expanding their reach.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$682.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Pension Scheme

Risks

Increased competition from Mytheresa could impact Farfetch's market share.
Farfetch faces challenges in maintaining its presence in the Chinese market.
The sale to Coupang indicates potential financial instability for Farfetch.

Differentiation

Farfetch connects luxury brands and consumers through a unique online marketplace.
The platform offers modular, API-enabled technology for luxury fashion brands.
Farfetch provides commerce solutions, enhancing brands' online presence and sales.

Upsides

Virtual try-on technology is gaining popularity in luxury fashion.
Farfetch can capitalize on Yoox Net-A-Porter's exit from China.
Exclusive partnerships, like with Officina Bernardi, enhance Farfetch's offerings.

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