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Account Specialist - Italian (Maternity Leave), Barcelona
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Location:
Barcelona, Spain
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
443596130127708160032460
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Posted:
23.07.2025
Expiry Date:
06.09.2025
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Job Description:
As an Account Specialist, you will be responsible for fostering close relations with customers by actively providing business suggestions and recommendations that help them make their business more profitable. Provide customers with information related to Desigual’s products, services, promotions, sales guides (VM, KPIs, Sell-outs tools), marketing actions, and any other information they need, enabling the effective selling of the Company's products through various sales channels to increase sales and profitability for both the client’s businesses and Desigual.
Master data: Ensure customer master data is accurate and properly maintained by setting up new accounts, updating commercial & financial information, and cancelling existing ones if needed.
What we offer you?
* 4-day work-week: we work 34 hours within a 4-day workweek to enhance creativity and work-life balance. Additionally, we offer flexible start and finish times.
* Offices overlooking the sea: located in Barceloneta facing the Mediterranean Sea. The views inspire us, and the environment encourages a healthy lifestyle: engaging in sports, commuting by bike or walking, or dining outdoors.
* You can customize your salary by allocating it to services such as health insurance, transportation, childcare, and meals. Additionally, enjoy coffee, teas, and fresh fruit daily.
* You’ll receive a 50% discount on our collections.
What are we looking for?
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus).
* Proven experience in account management or a similar role, preferably within the fashion or retail industry.
* Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
* Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
* SAP Knowledge
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Italian.
* Effective problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Main responsibilities
* Account Management
Manage orders and returns: process (introduce, modify, follow-up, and control) customer orders, changes, and returns of products/services according to Desigual's policies to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Review mismatched sales returns and approve discrepancies between approved and received units. Prepare, modify, send, and follow-up on invoices to customers.
* Collections
Ensure invoices are paid on due dates and follow up accordingly. Handle overdue invoices or bounced checks/credit cards, claim overdue amounts per company policy, and keep bad debt ratios under control. Request refunds when applicable. Obtain guarantees or prepayments from customers before shipment as per the seasonal calendar.
* Deliveries
Ensure timely deliveries and full payment; issue proformas and claim past dues.
* Promotions and Marketing
Coordinate and execute marketing and promotional campaigns for key accounts, ensuring effective communication of Desigual's brand messaging.
* Inventory Management
Monitor inventory levels and ensure products are well-stocked and available for partners. Collaborate with logistics and operations teams as needed.
* Data Analysis
Maintain accurate and updated customer account information. Properly match open line items (invoices, credit notes, payments) and send account statements for reconciliation.
* Problem Solving
Identify, monitor, and resolve disputes arising from commercial, financial, or logistic collection processes, aiming to minimize default rates by collecting overdue funds, thus protecting sales.
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