Sr Mgr Partner Acquisition Target Plus

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education work experience and addition to your pay Target cares about and invests in you as a team member so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs which may include medical vision dental life insurance and more to help you and your family take care of your whole benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Manager Partner Acquisition

About us:

Target is an iconic brand a Fortune 50 company and one of Americas leading retailers.

Right along with Targets distinctive retail brandwe are constantly improving and innovatingour digital shopping youready to excelin the fast-changing retail environment Are you a customer service enthusiast whos curious about the guest and can see the shopping journey through their eyes Then youll have success on theTarget Plus marketplace team whosegoal is to offer guests aseamless online shopping experience across our digital platform. Here youll collaborate tocreate and implement the digital strategies that enrich the onlineexperience by expanding the assortment with new brands categories and styles. Your ideas will support Target in complementingthe beloved in-store shoppinginteractionwith an expanded convenient andelevated digital experience.

As the Sr. Manager of Partner Acquisition your mission will be to identify recruit and contract new business partners for the Target Plus marketplace. Discovery and identification of new business partners will be directed via close partnership with Target Merchants and Target Plus Category Managers to unlock new complementary products and merchandising strategies intended to enahnce the shopping experience. To effectively secure the most meaningful productive partnerships you will need to leverage strong strategic analytic and communication skills to build long-term internal and external relationships. An understanding of the marketplace landscape and technical requirements through a customer-centric perspective will be critical to succeeding in this role. This is an ideal role for a sales-oriented self-starter who is looking to take ownership in rapidly scaling an emerging business.

Required Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in digital marketplaces strongly preferred
• 4 years of experience in sales and/or business development roles preferred
• Extremely strong external communication skills including sales negotiations and relationship building
• Expertise in negotiations theory including facilitating legal financial and operational contract discussions
• Extremely strong communication skills across strategic leadership and cross functional levels
• Strong strategic development skills and the ability to create implementation plans
• Understanding of digital businesses including knowledge of digital traffic and conversion
• Strong project management skills preferred
• Four-year degree or equivalent experience recommended

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