What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Sales position at The Office People?
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The Office People, Furniture and Interiors division, a 30-year-old family-owned business, is seeking an ambitious and talented Interior Designer to join our dynamic sales team. An industry leader in South Carolina, we offer the finest quality, latest fashions and best brands available in Office furnishings. As an Interior Designer you will provide customer-focused interior design consultations at our main location and close sales of our products to help customers create beautiful workplaces. This an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career while expanding your creativity and working with a selection of fine quality products that are unmatched in our markets! We are looking for an Interior Designer who enjoys working in corporate sales and turning design concepts into realities.
Job Description
As an Interior Designer you will work in a retail environment that offers superior customer service by supporting special orders and ensuring that products are delivered to customers as requested.
Responsibilities
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Interacting with customers at customer sites
Leading design events to build your book of business
Assisting clients with the selection of unique products of unparalleled quality, including furniture, accessories, flooring, lighting, and more
Preparing furniture layouts for our customers
Hosting seminars to showcase exciting new ideas and concepts
Collaborating with our stock, inventory, special order and delivery programs to ensure that customers are satisfied
Keeping customers up-to-date on design activity, providing progress reports and handling issues in a professional and courteous manner
Our ideal Interior Designer exemplifies professional standards in conduct and appearance, appreciates the power of making a good first impression, seeks challenges and meets obstacles with solutions. This sales role requires an individual who can communicate effectively with a diverse group of people including challenging clients. You must have a passion for design, the desire to excel in a competitive environment and the drive to maximize your earning potential and reach your goals.
3 years of experience in a successful sales role, office furnishings or a related office environment
Proven record of interior design and/or sales success with demonstrated talent in putting design projects together from start to finish
Quality portfolio of exceptional design work and/or ability to successfully complete a mock design project during an interview
Design Software Experience (a plus)
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong understanding of how to close sales in a fast-paced and professional environment
Strong understanding of the importance of methodical follow-through and accurate documentation
interior design degree (a plus)
Job Requirements
Why Apply?
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Great Company
Great Pay
Great Hours
The Office People is an equal opportunity employer – Minority | Female | Disability | Veteran