Strategic Account Director

The role We are looking to hire a Strategic Account Director to join our Sales team in NY or LA. Salary range - $104,000- $115,000 + uncapped commission structure This role is office based out of our NY or LA office. Working at WGSN Together, we create tomorrow  A career with WGSN is fast-paced, exciting and full of opportunities to grow and develop. We're a team of consumer and design trend forecasters, content creators, designers, data analysts, advisory consultants and much more, united by a common goal: to create tomorrow.  WGSN's trusted consumer and design forecasts power outstanding product design, enabling our customers to create a better future. Our services cover consumer insights, beauty, consumer tech, fashion, interiors, lifestyle, food and drink forecasting, data analytics and expert advisory. If you are an expert in your field, we want to hear from you.     Role overview  In this role, you will be fully embedded within your customer teams, acting as a trusted partner to help them expand their business. Your primary focus will be renewing subscription contracts, delivering monthly high growth within accounts across our diverse product offerings, and identifying strategic consultancy opportunities to drive revenue and growth. As a Strategic Account Director, you’ll be responsible for managing a portfolio of our top growth and strategic accounts, uncovering consultancy opportunities, and fostering long-term client relationships in North America. You’ll leverage your sales expertise to negotiate and close business deals while keeping a finger on the pulse of market conditions to stay ahead of the competition. Using a consultative sales approach, you’ll design and execute tailored strategies to meet clients’ needs and contribute to achieving ambitious sales goals. Your ability to spot opportunities, prospect, build relationships, and drive results will make you a key player in the team’s success. The team Our sales team is diverse, high-performing, and based across the US. We’re excited to welcome a new Strategic Account Director who will thrive in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. You’ll be joining a team that’s not only results-driven but also committed to supporting each other’s success—ensuring you have the resources, knowledge, and team spirit to excel in your role and grow in your career.