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[Role Fulfilled] Head of Sales | Venus et Fleur

Sector: eCommerce

Since 2015 we’ve grown into a profitable bootstrapped business with a strong ecommerce presence and 9 retail locations that will grow to 15 in 2023. This opportunity will allow you to help shape the growing $30B floral market, impacting how existing and future customers connect with Venus et Fleur’s luxury goods. In this role you will have the tremendous opportunity to build a B2B business from the ground up – identifying key industries and partners and building out selling opportunities in multiple verticals.

Meet Venus et Fleur:

Venus et Fleur is a boutique gifting and flower delivery company that combines the romantic tradition of sending flowers with exceptionally stylish design. We specialize in lush, customizable precision arrangements of real flowers that maintain freshness for over a year and are currently expanding into the luxury home goods category – and this is just the beginning.

We are looking for a results-oriented Head of Sales who will establish and own our product distribution partnerships business. You’ll define the next era of Venus et Fleur by developing a B2B business with a massive upside, working closely with our founders and reporting to a sales consultant who specializes in building sales arms.

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Venus et Fleur Leadership

Seema Bansal, Co-founder, Venus et Fleur

Seema Bansal

Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur
Sunny Chadha, Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur

Sunny Chadha

Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur
Seema Bansal, Co-founder, Venus et Fleur

Seema Bansal

Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur
Sunny Chadha, Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur

Sunny Chadha

Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur
Seema Bansal, Co-founder, Venus et Fleur

Seema Bansal

Co-Founder at Venus ET Fleur
Sr. Director of Sales and Business Development, Venus et Fleur

Role Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for building the B2B business from scratch. Identifying and pitching new business opportunities to employers, hospitality and events groups, etc.
  • You will become a trusted partner, selling Venus et Fleur products that are tailored to the business needs of the client/prospect, developing a deep knowledge of how our products meet their use case.
  • You will independently build and manage your direct sales pipeline, routinely meeting or exceeding sales quotas while supporting your team to do the same.
  • You will manage and track leads using CRM systems to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
  • You will prepare prospect proposals, negotiate business terms and manage the overall contractual process.
  • You will grow the sales team and train team members in order to drive the sales process with clear thought leadership.
  • You will display a strong passion for learning our products and markets through in-house and external training.
  • You will make strategic recommendations regarding business opportunities that will deliver new or enhanced revenue streams for Venus et Fleur, and advise management thoroughly and concisely.

Job requirements:

  • The ideal candidate will have a hunter mentality, an entrepreneurial spirit and team management experience in direct sales (luxury goods, corporate gifting, and floral experience is welcome but not required.)
  • 7-15 years experience working in sales, business development, or strategic partnerships.
  • The ability to tell a compelling business story, deeply understand the prospects business goals and lead a sales process.
  • Strong prospecting, qualifying, and negotiating skills; consultative sales approach with a business solution centric mindset.
  • A self starter with an ability to work independently in a fast paced, high-growth environment
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