What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Assistant position at Blackbird Recruiting?
Salary : $50,000-$60,000
Job Type & Location : Onsite, Midtown Manhattan
We are seeking a dynamic and outgoing Sales Assistant to support the CEO of our home furnishings and accessories company, based in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. This on-site role, with a base salary of $50,000-$60,000, offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment while assisting with client visits and cultivating relationships in the industry. The ideal candidate is a high-energy individual with excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills, capable of prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines under a high-volume workload. This position provides a unique chance to work closely with the CEO, supporting sales initiatives, building a career within a vibrant team, and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounts in the home furnishings market.
Key Responsibilities :
- Support the CEO in the development stages of home furnishings and accessories, providing insights on design trends and product direction.
- Collaborate with the Art and design teams to ensure alignment with the CEO's vision, tracking progress to meet deadlines.
- Attend client meetings and visits with the CEO, taking detailed notes on buyer feedback and preferences.
- Maintain accurate, organized records of styles, orders, and shipping timelines for seamless execution.
- Review factory samples, ensuring styles align with brand storytelling, and communicate detailed feedback on colors, details, and necessary revisions.
- Assist in preparing customer quote sheets and purchase order details to facilitate order placement.
- Work directly with clients on revisions, ensuring their needs are met efficiently and professionally.
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Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
