(Senior) Sales Manager:in Wholesale & B2B (m/f/d) – 40h/week

    Horizn Studios

    🇩🇪 Berlin
    E-Commerce
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    Posted 2 days ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    E-Commerce

    Source

    arbeitnow

    Language

    🇩🇪 German

    About this role

    General DescriptionAs (Senior) Sales Manager Wholesale & B2B, you are a key pillar of our sales team and responsible for establishing and expanding our wholesale and B2B partnerships. You independently manage a portfolio of national and international key accounts, develop new business relationships, and ensure that our brand is present with the right partners.

    Your RoleIndependent management and strategic development of a portfolio of wholesale and B2B key accountsAcquisition and onboarding of new partners in the retail, concept store, and corporate segmentsNegotiation and closure of commercial contracts as well as terms negotiations with buyers and decision-makersDevelopment and implementation of tailored sales strategies for different channels and marketsPreparation and presentation of proposals, order sheets, and seasonal presentationsClose collaboration with internal departments (e.g., Marketing, Finance, Logistics, and Product Management) to ensure smooth order processingMaintenance and structured documentation of all customer data and sales processes in CRM (Salesforce)Market and competitor monitoring as well as identification of new sales opportunitiesYour Skills and ExperienceAt least 3–5 years of professional experience in B2B sales or wholesale, ideally in the premium fashion, lifestyle, accessories, or travel goods industryHigh motivation to achieve goals and drive growthExperience managing key accounts and steering complex sales processesStrong negotiation skills and closing ability at decision-maker levelStructured, independent way of workingAnalytical mindset and data-driven approachConfident handling of CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) as well as MS Office / Google Workspace, etc.Interest in AI-driven tools and digital process optimizationPassion for smart, innovative products, quality, and designFluent in written and spoken German and English

    What

    we offerA company culture based on team spirit, personal responsibility, innovation, and diversity.A col

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    Manager-Level

    Departmental buyers and team leads

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill

    Typical Day — Sales Manager

    Executive deal support3–5/week
    Forecast & commit2×/week
    Strategic deal coaching3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    E-Commerce — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    14–60 days (SMB merchants) · 2–6 months (enterprise retail)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "Platform migration is too risky mid-season"
    • "Our current solution is "good enough""
    • "Need to see ROI within first quarter"
    • "Integration with our fulfillment stack"

    Key Industry Metrics

    GMV (Gross Merchandise Value)Conversion RateAOV (Average Order Value)CAC:LTV RatioReturn RateCart Abandonment Rate

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • Social commerce and TikTok Shop
    • • AI-powered personalization
    • • Headless commerce architecture
    • • Same-day delivery expectations

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

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    How do you coach underperforming reps?

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    Describe your forecasting methodology.

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    How do you structure onboarding for new hires?

    Template question
    Research Horizn Studios's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    E-commerce sales roles often blend B2B partnerships with platform-driven metrics.

    The German market values structured sales processes and typically offers strong base salaries alongside performance incentives.

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