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Nina

Sales Manager

Nina, New York, New York, us, 10261

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This range is provided by Nina. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Commission

Sales Representative – Contemporary Marketplaces & Private Label Partnerships About Us Nina Footwear has been a leader in fashion footwear since 1953, combining timeless heritage with modern product innovation. We are expanding our wholesale and private‑label business, and are seeking a high‑performing sales professional to grow our presence across contemporary fashion retailers, online platforms, and private‑label partners.

Position Summary We are hiring a Sales Representative to help drive growth across:

Contemporary digital retailers & specialty boutiques

This role will focus on identifying new business opportunities, strengthening key strategic retailer relationships, and collaborating closely with design and production teams to bring compelling product assortments to market.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in one or both areas – contemporary wholesale and/or private label development – and a proven ability to manage buyer relationships, grow accounts, and deliver results. This position is

in‑office at our New York headquarters .

Key Responsibilities

Build and expand partnerships with contemporary retailers & online fashion platforms

Manage and grow independent specialty retail accounts nationwide

Source and pitch private‑label and exclusive capsule partnerships

Present seasonal collections and product concepts to buyers

Collaborate with design & development on product assortments and retail needs

Manage sales forecasts, buying cycles, and reporting

Oversee key account communication, calendar milestones, and program execution

Monitor sell‑through, market trends, pricing, and competitive activity

Attend trade shows, markets, and retail appointments as needed

Required Account Experience Candidates

must

have proven experience directly working with the following retailers for the role(s) they qualify for.

Contemporary Wholesale Track

Shopbop

Tuckernuck

Private Label Track

Tuckernuck

Stitch Fix

Candidates without experience working with the relevant accounts above will not be considered.

Qualifications

3+ years in wholesale sales, private‑label development, or related fashion category

Experience in footwear, accessories, or apparel preferred

Strong buyer relationships and proven track record driving account growth

Ability to understand margin structures, costing, and retail calendars

Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills

Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple account workflows

Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM tools

Must be NYC‑based and able to work in‑office daily

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Sales and Business Development

Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion and Wholesale Footwear

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