
Business Development Director
- Shanghai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- # of doors opened and the locations
- store opening lead time
- store revenue and terms
- Supports the implementation of company programs, procedures, methods and practices to promote key messages and achieve a competitive advantage.
- Develop working relationships with landlord, developers and relevant government authorities
- Negotiating Department stores and shopping Malls counter spaces or stand-alone boutiques for Coty brands.
- Developing strategic and operational plans for China market business development, managing execution, and measuring results.
- Conducts market gap and penetration studies.
- Oversees analytical support of ad hoc and strategic planning analyses to support company real estate development and asset management.
- Participates in strategic planning as a member of the China Management Team to identify appropriate opportunities and plans to achieve store opening, brand penetration and sales performance objectives.
- Plans and manages processes and practices to ensure that programs are aligned with overall company business goals and objectives.
- Conduct detailed feasibility study to evaluate each site, negotiate for the best possible commercial terms for lease
- Lead and drive the whole process from site identification to contract sign-off
- Cooperate, communicate, coordinate with other depts. Such as legal, finance, merchandising, sales to ensure project complete as scheduled and within budget
- Accountable for new store development plan / location selection and negotiation
- Optimize the store opening plans to maximize the business potential and achieve China strategy business plan
- Partner with DS/FSS Sales Director to negotiate with current and prospective business partners on investment costs and returns, contract terms etc.
- Store asset management
- Build and maintain good relationships with landlord and relevant parties
- Degree in Business Management or related
- 7+ years of significant experience in retail real estate experience in a retailer and/or developer environment
- Strong planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Good data interpretation, commercial acumen
- Ability to communicate clearly and precisely, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong presentation skill
- Ability to apply sound business principles and practices to project management
- Negotiation skills
- Knowledge of real estate, development and asset management processes
- High sense of accountability
- Willing to go beyond
- Team player
- FMGC, retail Industry - strong preference in luxury or beauty industry
- A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
- Great holiday benefits
- Comprehensive medical and commercial insurance
- Fair rewards given based on performance and individual abilities