What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Specialist Job at EMPIRE OFFICE INC in New York position at EMPIRE OFFICE INC?
Job Details
Job Location
NYC - New York, NY
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Description
About Empire Office
Empire Office is the largest commercial furniture dealer in the world, with over 78 years of experience and more than 435 full-time employees across the country. We are the preeminent Steelcase dealer in the United States and support a list of more than 500 manufacturers. We partner with best-in-class architects, designers, brokers, craftsmen, and manufacturers to deliver proven workspace solutions. With creative and cost-effective results, we address business challenges and activate brands.
Overview
Empire Office is currently seeking a Creative Specialist in our New York, NY office to join our team. The Creative Studio was established to support the ever-growing need for ancillary spaces in commercial office projects. The Creative Specialist supports internal sales teams and clients (A D and end customers) for ancillary furniture, accessories, and artwork needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop ancillary packages for projects that require alternates due to price point or lead time requirements.
- Devise furniture solutions to address a look feel package with no defined specifications.
- Develop InDesign or PowerPoint presentation and Excel spreadsheet with product information including but not limited to pricing, discount, lead times, and warranties.
- Assist internal sales teams with their day-to-day requests for alternate products.
- Develop accessories packages that can be added to projects to elevate the space.
- Collaborate with Creative Studio and Marketing teams to develop the Creative Library - a pricing tool consisting of proven ancillary products vetted from Empire's 400 manufacturer partners.
- Maintain & update product data for the above tool on a quarterly basis.
- Foster partnerships with key manufacturer partners and develop a strong understanding of their aesthetics, manufacturing strengths, weaknesses, price points, and lead times.
- Identify and expedite escalated requests with professionalism and a sense of urgency
Qualifications
Skills & Qualifications
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000