Optimize Partners provides full-time direct hire and consultant job placements for technology driven companies. Our client, a fast-growing and innovative interior design company, with a portfolio of many luxury home furnishing brands and showrooms throughout the US is looking to hire an Account Manager to support their luxury floor coverings brand. The position will entail B2B Sales.
Our client is seeking a highly motivated, professional, project oriented Account Manager for their Fort Lauderdale, FL showroom. The Account Manager will establish B2B relationships with outside interior designers to generate sales of luxury floor coverings and grow a book of business. The growth potential is over $100K in compensation for year two as an Account Manager.
Responsibilities of the Account Manager:
- Generate sales of custom luxury rugs & carpets by developing relationships with interior designers
- Identify new accounts and establish new relationships with key decision makers.
- Strategically develop and grow new and existing business in the market.
- Assist in day-to-day showroom operations, including client interactions, showroom organization, product and materials inventory management.
- Align with sales marketing strategies to properly target accounts and capitalize on opportunities.
- Manage individual client book.
- Utilize and expand the company's presence through online and digital channels (social media posts, etc.)
- Place and follow-up on customer orders.
- Effectively manage sales cycles while providing clients with a flawless service.
- Represent the luxury brand by providing the best possible customer service to offer the highest quality product and service.
Qualifications of the Account Manager:
- 3 - 5 years of experience as an Account Manager
- Ability to set and achieve sales goals by activating accounts and maintaining relationships with interior designers & key decision makers
- MUST have experience with long sales cycles (e.g. sales cycles greater than 2+ months) .
- Ability to think creatively to build account level sales as well as strategically develop new business in a rapidly changing environment.
- Competitive drive and entrepreneurial mindset in order to expand client book and grow current accounts.
- Knowledgeable and enthusiastic about luxury interior design industry is a plus. Prior experience in a similar field is a huge plus!
- Exceptional organizational and follow-through skills.
- High level of ownership, accountability and initiative.
- Proven ability to identify growth opportunities including high potential customers & new accounts.
- Technologically savvy and able to work on existing digital platforms and systems
What to Expect, If Hired:
- Base Salary + Bonus + Commission
- Medical, Health, Dental Insurance
- 401K + Employer Match
- 25 PTO + 11 Paid Holidays + Weekends OFF!!
Optimize Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability. By building diverse and inclusive teams, we benefit from everyone's strength and perspectives, and that's what turns good ideas into great ideas.