Full-Time

Vice President of Retail Sales

Posted on 9/5/2024

Swiftly

Swiftly

51-200 employees

Technology platform for retail solutions

Compensation Overview

$175k - $200k/yr

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Salesforce
Marketing
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 5-7+ years of experience selling app/web platform and/or digital ads products to retailers
  • A proven history of developing relationships from both warm leads and expanding your own network
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation experience
  • Extensive prior exposure to supporting and working with executive senior management
  • Strong listening, questioning and negotiation skills ‐ outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Disciplined time management and ability to work under pressure in a cross functional environment
  • Excellent proposal writing and presenting, project management and analytical skills
  • Advanced computer software proficiency (word, excel, outlook, PowerPoint and Salesforce)
  • High level of expertise in analyzing information and making information-based recommendation
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain long term strategic relationships with key customers, establishing a sustainable platform for continued development of the Top‐to‐Top relationship between Swiftly and our clients
  • Achieve quarterly revenue goals by executing signed contracts of platform and digital ads technology products to retailers
  • Lead the preparation of strategic plans, encompassing sales and marketing activities, using category, consumer, shopper, and market information to maximize opportunities and revenue potential
  • Identify key decision‐makers and develop action plans to deepen client relationships
  • Develop an intimate understanding of Swiftly’s business and our clients using a variety of sources
  • Lead and execute annual marketing planning and joint business planning
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to execute strategic, integrated media programs
  • Manage and ensure forecast accuracy for current and new products and execute new product launches
  • Other related duties assigned

Swiftly provides a technology platform that offers solutions for retailers, both in physical stores and online. Its main product connects retailers with customers throughout the shopping experience by developing mobile solutions that facilitate in-store and online purchases. Swiftly uses data and insights to help businesses understand customer behavior and spending habits, allowing them to personalize their offerings and improve customer satisfaction. This data-driven approach sets Swiftly apart from competitors, as it focuses on maximizing retail media revenue and enhancing the overall shopping experience. The company's goal is to empower retailers to effectively compete with larger industry players and increase their revenue.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$215.6M

Headquarters

Millbrae, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Swiftly's partnership with UNFI expands its reach in the grocery sector.
  • In-app video ads enhance brand engagement through dynamic content.
  • Recent $100 million funding boosts growth and opportunities for Swiftly.

What critics are saying

  • Federal lawsuit alleging discrimination could harm Swiftly's reputation.
  • In-app video ads may face backlash if not user-friendly.
  • Leadership changes might disrupt operations or unsettle partnerships.

What makes Swiftly unique

  • Swiftly offers digital tools used by large chains to smaller retailers.
  • The platform provides personalized deals and tracks consumer behavior for retailers.
  • Swiftly's technology-first approach taps into the $100 billion retail media revenue market.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
Bloomberg Law
Mar 5th, 2025
Littler Mendelson Allegedly Aided Discrimination at Swiftly (1)

Retail technology and media company Swiftly Systems Inc. is facing a federal lawsuit accusing it of discrimination and taking retaliatory action instigated by its law firm, Littler Mendelson P.C.

CityBiz
Feb 19th, 2025
Swiftly Appoints Keith Kirk As CFO And Anthony Viglietti As COO

SEATTLE, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Swiftly, a leading provider of innovative retail technology tools and solutions, today announced the appointment of Keith Kirk as Chief Financial Officer and Anthony Viglietti as Chief Operating Officer.

Swiftly
Feb 6th, 2025
New In-App Video Ads: A Game Changer for Retail Media

At Swiftly, Swiftly Systems is always looking for innovative ways to help brands and retailers connect with shoppers - and Swiftly Systems is excited to announce the launch of in-app video ads on its retail media platform!

Bizjournals
Aug 1st, 2024
Advantage Solutions invests in retail tech unicorn

The Fortune 1000 company, led by a former Anheuser-Busch and Schnuck Markets executive, is investing in a retail technology "unicorn" whose valuation is over $1 billion.

Grocery Dive
Jul 9th, 2024
Homeland introduces new in-store retail media network through latest partnership

Quad's work with Homeland comes in tandem with digital retail media work the grocer is initiating, including partnering with Swiftly to develop an app, the technology company confirmed via email.

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