Job Description
About Nanobag
Our mission is to make the most practical bags in the world, and we plant one tree for every bag sold.
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The Role
This is a hybrid sales + merchandising role . You will be responsible for opening retail accounts and making sure Nanobag actually sells once it’s in-store .
You’ll work directly with founders, buyers, and partners to define how Nanobag shows up on shelves, counters, and pegboards—then make sure it’s executed correctly.
Key Responsibilities
Retail Sales (Primary)
- Prospect, pitch, and open new retail accounts (independent & regional chains)
- Present Nanobag’s product range, pricing, and wholesale terms to buyers
- Manage the wholesale pipeline from first contact to reorders
- Negotiate MOQs, margins, and initial assortments
- Maintain and grow key retail accounts
Merchandising & In-Store Execution
- Advise retailers on SKU selection, placement, and display type
- Define basic planograms and merchandising guidelines
- Ensure displays are set up correctly at launch
- Coordinate in-store displays (counter units, peg displays, shelf trays)
- Work with external designers or suppliers on display concepts and production
- Collect feedback on sell-through, placement, and staff understanding
Retail Strategy & Feedback Loop
- Identify which products and displays perform best by store type
- Feed insights back into product, packaging, and display development
- Help standardize retail playbooks as the channel scales
- Support occasional staff training (product explanation, key selling points)
What You Bring
- 3+ years experience in retail sales, wholesale, or field merchandising
- Proven track record placing products into physical retail
- Experience with soft goods, accessories, lifestyle, travel, or gift categories
- Strong understanding of how in-store placement impacts sell-through
- Comfortable talking margins, pricing, and buyer objections
- Highly organized and self-driven; comfortable building processes from scratch
- Willingness to travel to stores, trade shows, and key accounts
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