Key Account Manager

4 days ago

Cremorne, Australia Accent Group Full time

Join one of Australia and New Zealand’s most customer centric retail groups - Accent Group. With a portfolio of over 900 stores, 34 iconic brands (including HOKA, Skechers, Dr. Martens, Platypus, Hype DC, Stylerunner, Nude Lucy, The Athletes Foot, Sports Direct, Glue Store and Vans), and 30+ online platforms, we’re not just selling shoes - we’re shaping the future of retail. At Accent Group, we’re driven by innovation, passionate about people, and serious about creating standout career opportunities. Whether you’re starting your retail journey or looking to grow into leadership, you’ll be part of a culture that values individuality, rewards performance, and empowers you to make your mark (in your kicks of course)
About the Role
Lacoste is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Key Account Manager to manage and grow our Footwear, Textile and Accessories categories across key wholesale partners, including department stores and major national retailers. Reporting to the Head of Wholesale, this role will be responsible for driving sell-in performance, managing seasonal ranges, delivery execution, and strengthening relationships with buying teams to ensure premium brand positioning across all channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow a portfolio of wholesale accounts, achieving and exceeding seasonal sell-in targets
- Develop tailored account strategies and negotiate terms, pricing and trading agreements
- Lead seasonal range presentations with buying teams and collaborate with Merchandising to create assortments aligned with brand strategy
- Oversee end-to-end delivery process, working with Operations and Logistics to ensure on-time, in-full fulfilment
- Provide accurate sales forecasting, monitor order intake and identify risks and opportunities
- Build strong relationships with buyers, planners and senior stakeholders to deliver best-in-class service
- Analyse market, competitor and sell-through data to inform commercial decisions

Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in wholesale account management within fashion, footwear or lifestyle brands
- Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and influencing skills
- Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to engage and inspire buying teams
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint
- Passion for premium retail and building strong brand partnerships

Why Join the Lacoste team?
- Work with an iconic global brand known for innovation, style and quality
- Play a key role in driving the growth of an important and high-profile wholesale channel
- Build strong relationships with leading retailers and influence brand performance in the market
- Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team with a clear vision for growth

At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.

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