Job Description

Retail Rainmaker Wanted: AlgaeCal is scouting for a top-tier Director of Retail \xe2\x80\x93 someone with the vision and verve to place our brand in retail chains that make sense for high end bone health supplements.

We have lived in the direct-to-consumer online world for 20 years building a cult-like following with our unique products - and currently invest $6 million annually in digital marketing ads. Now we need your strategic mind to leverage our online spend to move our products off of retail store shelves. In a world of cheap but ineffective calcium supplements, our brand is costly but proven effective - so it will take the right approach to be successful in brick and mortar.

PLUS, if the electrifying challenge of launching the ONLY calcium clinically supported to increase bone density in adults ignites your passion; we need to connect! We hold the worldwide exclusive rights for this plant sourced calcium in a world of rock calcium, so we think there\xe2\x80\x99s a dynamic and long lasting opportunity in retail.

Can you help us develop and implement a go to retail plan? Perfect. We\'re counting on you to understand the ins and outs of the retail-supplement world just as effortlessly as Adele drops hits.

Still here? Okay then\xe2\x80\xa6

This job will give you ALL the feels:

At AlgaeCal, we\xe2\x80\x99re driven by a single idea. To end the fear of bone loss. In the United States, an estimated 54 million people have crumbling bones. And they\xe2\x80\x99re scared. Scared of fractures. Scared of breaks. And, most of all, scared of losing their independence.

The good news? AlgaeCal has the world\xe2\x80\x99s only clinically-backed natural solution to this problem. We literally reverse bone loss for thousands of frightened people. If that excites you, you\xe2\x80\x99ll find no better place to continue your career than at AlgaeCal.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll love it here:

• You\xe2\x80\x99ll be working with a great team. The B2B team at AlgaeCal have been there, done that and got the t-shirt. They\'ve closed deals with top-tier doctors. They\xe2\x80\x99ve inked contracts that weigh more than a phone book (remember those?). These folks have clinched so many deals, even Wall Street\xe2\x80\x99s wolves are taking notes. And the cherry on top? They\'re funny, friendly, and easy to work with.
• The sky\xe2\x80\x99s the limit. Forget caps on earnings. The more you close, the more you pocket. It\xe2\x80\x99s pure, unfiltered meritocracy here.

This job might be for you if you\xe2\x80\x99ve got\xe2\x80\xa6

• Proven negotiating skills. When it comes to shelf real estate, you\xe2\x80\x99ve got the Midas touch \xe2\x80\x93 turning every discussion into gold.
• 8+ years of retail experience in the supplement health space. From spearheading teams to boosting sales and rolling out groundbreaking products, you\xe2\x80\x99ve done it all.
• You\xe2\x80\x99re well-versed in the world of dietary supplements, understanding every fact from production pipelines to regulatory frameworks and the pulse of consumer demand.
• A brain the size of Jupiter. Data isn\xe2\x80\x99t just numbers for you; it\xe2\x80\x99s a gold mine of insights. You\xe2\x80\x99re adept at breaking down intricate datasets and leveraging business intelligence tools to craft forward-thinking strategies.
• A resume that demonstrates your prowess in dissecting financial data to uncover growth prospects, gauge the viability of fresh business endeavors, and a staunch commitment to optimizing P&L.
• A thick portfolio that demonstrates your mastery of all-things retail. Sorry, but if you have to Google what an \xe2\x80\x98endcap\xe2\x80\x99 is; or don\xe2\x80\x99t know what F.I.F.O. stands for, this isn\xe2\x80\x99t the position for you.

If you\xe2\x80\x99re reading this and thinking, \xe2\x80\x9cWow, that sounds exactly like me!\xe2\x80\x9d We would love to hear from you. If it doesn\xe2\x80\x99t, no worries! We\xe2\x80\x99re only seeking candidates who will immediately light up this role.

What Will You Earn? Our Director of Retail position starts at $100,000 and can go up to $130,000 depending on your experience. If your salary expectations differ from this range, let us know! We are open to discussing compensation that matches your unique skill set. Please email and a member of the team will be in touch.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll also enjoy the following benefits:

• A generous healthcare package.
• Flexible Stat Holidays with the option to bank days for later use.
• Professional Development: You\xe2\x80\x99ll get the opportunity to attend professional development conferences or workshops that will enhance your skills, expand your network, and drive your career forward with our support! And of course, we\xe2\x80\x99ll cover your fees, accommodation, travel, meals, and any related materials or resources.

And above all, you\xe2\x80\x99ll join a team that you\xe2\x80\x99ll never want to leave. Culture is everything to us. Yes, we work extremely hard to change as many people\xe2\x80\x99s lives as possible. But we know how to have fun and reward ourselves too.

How To Apply

So, do you have what it takes to become the next member of team AlgaeCal?

Job opportunities like this don\xe2\x80\x99t come along often, and we\xe2\x80\x99ve got a lot to offer our successful applicant. So, to make sure our future Director of Retail is the real-deal, will be a great fit, and will thrive at AlgaeCal, we ask a little more than your run-of-the-mill job application:

If this sounds like a position for you, please respond to this advertisement with your resume and cover letter. Please, read carefully:

1. Write a cover letter addressing: * Why you\'re the best Director of Retail for this role. Give quantifiable examples of related achievements. (Sales | Key KPI\xe2\x80\x99s | Targets etc.)

• Describe why you fit perfectly with our values. Read them here:
• What\'s the toughest challenge you\xe2\x80\x99ve ever overcome in your life? How did you overcome it?
• What are the last three books you\xe2\x80\x99ve read?
• What do you do for fun?

2. Tell us why you\'re in the market for a new position?

This cover letter is your opportunity to showcase your skills. Don\xe2\x80\x99t waste it!

3. Upload your cover letter and resume: * Ensure that your cover letter and resume are saved and sent as one file.

Yes, our hiring process is challenging, but it\xe2\x80\x99s our way of selecting the best--and your way of ensuring your AlgaeCal teammates are tops.

Click the \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now\xe2\x80\x9d button on this page and upload your cover letter and resume.

***Note: Please include your cover letter WITH your resume in one document. Applications without a cover letter will not be read! ***

We are looking to hire as soon as we find the right person, so act quickly and you can also expect a prompt response.

AlgaeCal