WHOLESALE DIRECTOR EMEA & APAC (Maternity Leave Cover)

<p>ANINE BING is looking for a <strong>Wholesale Director EMEA & APAC</strong> to join our <strong>Wholesale</strong> team based in <strong>Paris</strong>, covering a maternity leave.</p> <p>This is a fixed-term contract (CDD), starting <strong>early December 2026</strong> for the duration of the absence of the employee being replaced — expected to run through approximately <strong>May 2027</strong>, with the exact end date depending on the return of the employee on leave. A structured handover is planned in two steps: an initial transition with the outgoing Director around mid-December 2026, and a second handover at the end of the assignment, around her return in May 2027.</p> <p>As a key contributor within our <strong>Paris HQ</strong> team, the Wholesale Director EMEA & APAC steps into an existing commercial organization and ensures continuity of leadership for our EMEA & APAC wholesale business during the interim period. The role directly manages a team of four — <strong>two Wholesale Managers EU + ME/APAC</strong>, <strong>one ADV Manager EU</strong>, and <strong>one Wholesale Support Intern</strong> — and owns the commercial and operational performance of a multi-market portfolio operated through key accounts, agents, and franchise partners. The role also works closely with our <strong>Wholesale Strategic Advisor</strong>, an internal resource who supports continuity throughout the assignment.</p> <p>This is a hybrid position based at our Paris HQ, with a preference for in-person work. The role reports to the <strong>CEO</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide day-to-day leadership to the two Wholesale Managers EU + ME/APAC, the ADV Manager EU, and the Wholesale Support Intern, ensuri