Sales and Design Associate - Memphis, TN
Company: MillerKnoll, Inc.
Location: Nashville
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind.
It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being
a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than
your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for
the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support
causes that align with our values, so we can build a more
sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for
everyone.MillerKnoll Sales and Design Associates have a passion for
helping customers see what is possible with the latest on-trend
product portfolio. They do this by building meaningful and
long-term relationships with their customers, dealer partners and
the A+D community. They use their comprehensive knowledge to guide
and advise customers looking to furnish their facilities. Our
Furniture Sales and Design Associates are up to date on the latest
trends, and are trained to work with a range of design driven
products to meet the full floor plate requirements of today's
commercial spaces. If you enjoy working with customers in a
competitive team environment, have a passion for helping dealer
salespeople, end-customers and designers meet their objectives and
have a proven ability to drive sales, this position has the
potential to offer you a creative and rewarding career.Essential
Functions
- Lead and model company core selling and customer service
standards within our dealers.
- Develop compelling specifications for dealer sellers to
position with end-users and design firms
- Accountable for creation of initial budgets and achieving sales
goals while maintaining a customer service mindset
- Maintain Salesforce (CRM) information so the Regional Sales
Director can accurately report expected sales volumes
- Train and develop dealer sellers on products, insights and
selling MK solutions from a consultive standpoint
- Lead and manage workload in partnership with the Regional Sales
Director and other team members
- Provide specific and timely feedback about performance and
share those observations with the management team
- Coach associates on opportunity performance and maintain a
strong visible presence within the dealership location
- Learn and exhibit competency in all front/back of house
processes and standards
- Assist A/D and dealers with specifications and product
selections and respond to technical questions
- Some regional travel may be required from time to time
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve
business objectives.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully,
an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.Education/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in design, architecture, business
administration, marketing, sales or related field required.
- 1+ years of successful selling experience in the field of
design and/or architecture, capital or luxury goods required or an
equivalent combination of education, training and experience
considered.
- Can work comfortably and efficiently in a range of computer
software: SketchUp, AutoCAD, Microsoft platforms and Adobe,
Outlook
- Basic knowledge of CET highly desirable
- A creative mindset and a propensity for generating solutions
that solve problems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to meeting established project deadlines in a
complete, accurate and thorough manner
- Excellent organizational and time management skills,
self-motivated.
- Strong proactive problem-solving skills.
- Strong delegation skills in support of execution and driving
results.
- Proven ability to build a culture focused on success and
teamwork.
- Handles confidential information with a high degree of
integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness.Physical DemandsThe
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the
position with or without accommodations.Our ValuesOur values speak
to our shared beliefs. They describe how we live our purpose
through the way we lead, the way we see one another, and the way we
approach our work.We are difference-makersreflects our commitments
to creating places that matter, to being a good neighbor in our
communities, and to using business as a force for good.We are all
extraordinaryis our statement about the worth of individuals and
our commitment to help everyone reach their full potential.We are
better togetherdemonstrates how challenging one another, making
room for everyone, and working and winning as one makes us
stronger.Who We Hire?Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is
comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and
expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from
every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring
your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity
employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.This
organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility
Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within
45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We
encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s)
expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We
frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective
candidates to check back often for new postings.
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