Furniture Sales Executive - Knoxville, TN
Location: Knoxville Tennessee
Description: Staples is at the momment seeking for Furniture Sales Executive - Knoxville, TN right now, this occupation will be placed in Tennessee. For detail informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. :
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Introduction:
Business Interiors by Staples provides comprehensive furniture solutions for customers of all si! zes. Our furniture professionals work with customers to understand their business objectives and then create furniture solutions that support those objectives. It takes a team of talented associates to develop projects from concept to completion. Our sales professionals, interior designers, project managers, and furniture sales support associates are the best in the business â€" because we know that when it’s all said and done, talented teams win! Thanks for your interest in Business Interiors by Staples
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Position Summary:
The FSE is responsible for initiating and closing profitable furniture sales. The FSE serves as the primary contact for the client during the sales process and works with the other furniture support functions (design, project management, furniture sales support, etc.) to ensure that client needs are met and client satisfaction is achieved. As part of an integrated selling team, the FSE collaborates with sales professionals ! from other Staples product categories to develop comprehensive! sales plans for Staples accounts in an effort to maximize sales of all product categories. The FSE reports to the Sales Director, Furniture.
Primary Responsibilities:
Prospect in the local marketplace for new furniture opportunities
Develop local business relationships with various influencers (A/D community, commercial real estate brokers, moving companies, etc.) in order to identify potential opportunities early
Manage the day to day relationship with existing clients for which the FSE is assigned
Lead the development of creative and innovative solutions to meet client needs in a differentiated manner. Collaborate with Interior Designers to provide solutions that meet client functional, aesthetic and budgetary requirements
Lead the project strategy process. Involve stakeholders in the development of a winning sales plan to capture targeted accounts and/or opportunities
Work in a team selling environment to ! collaboratively develop account plans for existing accounts that maximize penetration and retention
Work with other Staples lines of business to provide cross-selling opportunities
Qualifications
Basic:
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum four years of direct selling experience
Prior experience in office furniture industry, general knowledge of systems furniture, and experience in customer interaction required
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Computer literate (word processing, spreadsheets, project applications)
Working knowledge of furniture product applications
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with mathematical concepts
Must be detailed oriented
Ability to work in an unstructured environment
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
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Ability to work in a team environment
Advanced selling skills
Candidate should be competitive and self-motivated as well as possess the ability to balance their needs with the needs of the company
Job
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Sales/Telesales
Location(s)
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US-TN-Knoxville
Schedule
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Full-time
Job Level
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Non-Manager
Shift
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Day Job
Job Type
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Entry Level
Employment Statement
Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer who values the diversity of our people, products, and services.
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 09 May 2013 11:22:08 GMT