Business Development Account Manager
Infinity Global
- Danville, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Packaging, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in business development, account management, or client services—preferably within the luxury goods, packaging, or retail sectors.
- Proven success in developing and growing key client relationships and managing global customer accounts.
- Experience leading cross-functional project teams and coordinating with overseas suppliers.
- Strong understanding of packaging materials, design processes, and manufacturing (paper, textile, or specialty packaging preferred).
- Financial acumen with the ability to analyze costing models and profitability metrics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), with experience in CRM and project management tools (e.g., Salesforce, Monday.com, or equivalent).
- Knowledge of international compliance and environmental standards related to packaging is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels—internally and externally.
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and client-facing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Multilingual or international business experience is a strong advantage.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
- Highly organized, with exceptional attention to detail and multitasking ability.
- Comfortable traveling to meet clients and willingness to relocate in the future based on business needs.
- Passionate about luxury brands, sustainability, and delivering high-quality customer experiences.
- Effectively manage customers or others complex packaging projects, ensuring all program and product issues, opportunities, and inquiries are addressed, documented, monitored to resolution, and communicated internally/externally on a regular basis.
- Initiate and develop new business in the luxury and/or specialty retail segments.
- Meet preferably face to face (Teams or phone calls as a back-up when Customer is abroad) with customers on a regular basis (target average 2X/month) to build relationship, ensure all projects go smoothly and generate potential new opportunities for the Company.
- Hunting / Prospecting” for new business - using your existing network to find leads for new customer relationships as well work to find new business outside of your existing network. Hunt to find new business / customers.
- Manage and communicate detailed information to global suppliers, customers, and other internal personnel to ensure successful development and transition of paper and textile retail packaging projects. Act as a liaison between key Infinity Global customers and suppliers
- Foster a positive working environment with fellow employees and customers.
- Ensure all project management issues are addressed, tracked to resolution, and communicated internally/externally on a regular basis.
- Lead the successful implementation of new business (projects and/or customers), by leading the Infinity Global implementation team.
- Analyze multiple costing models and develop product for each packaging project/program.
- Provide a comprehensive understanding of each product and/or program that defines function, manufacturability, component cost, tooling estimates, preliminary development lead time, risk and global consistency.
- Manage teams internally on projects to ensure design and construction meets all product requirements.
- Build value analysis into new development ensuring the construction and design provides the most cost-effective way to achieve the design criteria while ensuring the best function and quality.
- Ensure that packages/components meet the needs of the client, and regulatory/environmental legislation. Develop and raise awareness of international business practices and procedures within the department.
- Act as a leader of the whole account team. Initiate and develop new business in the luxury and/or specialty retail segments.
- Monitor the account profitability, raising and sharing evolution or change with his manager and finance department
- Ensure professional, accurate, and timely communication to complete tasks and resolve issues
- Manage various projects simultaneously with a high level of organization and the ability to multitask while prioritizing based on urgency
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality in all tasks
- Take on new projects as assigned by your Management and in alignment with the Company Goals: “Sustain, Diversify & Develop New Business”.
- Health Insurance, Health Savings Account with company contribution, and Wellness Program
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid-time-off, including your birthday and paid holidays
- Company-sponsored outings, activities, and events