Saga Furs – Career pages

Saga Furs combines various roles from craftsmanship to the world of international auctions and fashion. Scroll down to learn more about us and our values.

Will you become a part of Saga Family?

 

Saga Furs combines various roles from craftsmanship and design to the world of international auctions. The diversity of our operations creates a unique setting, enables in-depth knowledge of the field and processes and engages employees to solve problems together.

Saga is full of stories. People and personalities are the core of Saga. Everyone can be themselves. Our employees respect each other, enjoy working together and the atmosphere is family-like. 

Equality and our shared mission are made evident by everyone, from our employees to the CEO, giving their contribution for our customers and auctions. A successful auction is a matter of collective pride. We forget about hierarchy and titles when sitting down together to enjoy a delicious meal, to ask each other how we are doing and to crack a few jokes. 

 

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Business Accelerator– Project Based

We are seeking a highly motivated and charismatic person to join our team as a Business Accelerator for a remote based project. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, outgoing, and possess excellent social and practical skills. You should be comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional, business-minded approach.

As a Business Accelerator you will strengthen the existing team and play a critical role in generating leads with fashion brands, designers, retailers and manufacturers, and identify new business opportunities for Saga Furs.

You will be also responsible for meeting and securing potential clients to introduce them to Saga Furs´ premium offering of certified and traceable furs.

About the project:

This project focuses on identifying and securing new potential customers through targeted research and direct marketing strategies, ultimately increasing the usage and perceived value of adding fur products to their collections. Through this project, Saga Furs aims to reinforce its position in the Western market, drive higher price levels, and expand its customer base by leveraging current fashion trends and direct engagement strategies.

This is a project with the possibility of remote working. To help our team works together effectively, this role requires you to be located in the European Region and requires international travel within the EU and North America.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with new business opportunities through proactive outreach
  • Qualify leads and set appointments for product demonstrations with new customers
  • Communicate the value of our products and services to potential clients
  • Collaborate with the creative team of Saga furs to provide up-to-date information of the product and its value
  • Provide weekly reports on progress and success rates to the team

Requirements:

  • Education in the field of Business Administration & Marketing, or Communications are preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in sales or business development or similar
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to problem-solve, adapt to changing environments, and handle project challenges effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Professional fluency in English. Other languages are considered an advantage.
  • Ability to work European and North America business hours
  • Willing to travel

Other Qualities We Look For:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • The ability to work collaboratively with team members
  • Excellent multitasking and organizational skills
  • Business-oriented mindset with a proactive attitude
  • Professionalism

If you’re ready to bring your energy, charisma, and practical skills to a dynamic and growing team, we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply by sending an email with your CV and Cover Letter to creativehub@sagafurs.com by March 31st 2025.

 

Why should you work with us?

Saga Furs is loyal to the industry, traditions and people.

Our employees describe us as a flexible, reliable, genuine and brave employer.

At Saga, we really care for our employees and colleagues. And people stay with us for a long time!

What matters the most to us

Working at Saga

Working at Saga Furs means that everyone can be themselves. We have a broad spectrum of people from different fields and people representing more than 30 nationalities. Our employees have the most different hobbies from choir singing to motorcycling. To us, individuality and exceptionality mean the courage to be genuine and open-minded. We welcome friends and strangers with open arms – smile is contagious, try it yourself!

Responsible pioneer

We want to be pioneers in our field. To us, responsibility and sustainability are self-evident. That is why we are the most trusted brand in the fashion industry and the number one choice for various high-end brands. Choosing fur is an ecological choice and, due to its long life, a pro-environment act. Our industry generates significant export income for Finnish economy, creates jobs and secures the livelihood of thousands of families, especially in rural areas. Read more about traceability and the most comprehensive certification system of the industry, on Saga Furs sustainability pages

International work environment

Language skills and open-mindedness are huge pros at Saga. Our international colleagues and customers, possible business trips and the international auctions we hold four times a year make the everyday life at Saga Furs colorful. Here, you get to practice your small talk skills and remember that laughter, hugs and kisses on the cheek are part of the everyday interactions. The fact that we are better known abroad than in Finland speaks volumes about out internationality.

Flexible and reliable employer

We find it important to be able to combine work and personal time. Sometimes the work requires flexibility, but there are other important things in life, such as family, health and friends. Here flexibility is a two-way street. Downstairs in our headquarters we have a swimming pool, saunas and a gym.

At the staff restaurant we always have delicious home-cooked food and there’s always fresh coffee. Or perhaps you would prefer a foamy latte? That’s possible too.