Ecommerce – Business Development Specialist

Job description

Job Purpose
Source and onboard suitable fashion and cosmetics brands to maisononline (MSO) and e-commerce marketplaces. Build operating models that help each brand grow sales sustainably.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Brand hunting & onboarding
  • Research the fashion and cosmetics market; build a target brand list by category, price segment and online potential.
  • Approach, pitch and negotiate partnership terms: operating model, commission/discount, stock commitment, marketing budget.
  • Prioritize dropship or other low inventory risk models for the company.
  • Coordinate onboarding: legal documents, product catalog, pricing, images, warehouse setup, marketplace listing.
  1. Brand operation strategy
  • Design the right operating model for each brand (dropship, consignment, outright purchase) and the Brand–Ecom coordination workflow.
  • Build monthly/quarterly business plans per brand: hero assortment, pricing, promotions, stock.
  • Finalize deal lists for Mega, Brand Day and Livestream sessions; adjust plans based on actual performance.
  • Analyze brand performance (sales, GMV, margin, sell-through, inventory) and recommend actions: push, hold or cut.
  1. Brand relationship management
  • Act as the main point of contact for brands: regular meetings, performance reporting, issue resolution.
  • Renegotiate terms when partnership performance changes.

Responsibilities

Required Experience Skills

Requirements

Must have

  • 3–5 years in BD, Brand Partnership or Category/Key Account Management in e-commerce, retail or marketplaces.
  • Network or direct experience with fashion and/or cosmetics brands.
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills; comfortable with numbers (GMV, GM, sell-through, inventory).
  • Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets.

Nice to have

  • Has built a brand operating model from scratch (dropship, consignment).
  • Experience managing a small team.
  • Good English communication; able to work with international brands.

Specific required experience

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