Retail Showroom Sales Assistant

F. Schumacher & Co.•Charlotte, NC

37d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Schumacher North America Sales Team is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant for our Charlotte Boutique. This role will report to the Retail Sales Manager. Retail Sales Assistant Job Description: Maintain sample room inventory by ordering samples and filing replenishments. Handle client sample requests, both over the phone and in person. To support the wholesale sales team where required and assist with all visual aspects of the showroom. Assist the sales team by gathering and shipping samples to clients. Help maintain the showroom floor by hanging new products and removing discontinued products as needed. Maintain showroom collateral (marketing materials, shopping bags, supplies, etc.) Greeting retail clients and offering them assistance. Taking payments for purchases and packaging purchases. Inspect shipment of new stock as they come in, checking to make sure orders have been filled correctly and looking for damage. Provide support for general showroom requests and projects. Monitor and order inventory for retail boutique. Oversee the visual Merchandising of the store. Keeping the store fully stocked. Replenishes product inventory. Organize and plan in-store events for clients.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience working in a retail or showroom environment.
The ability to multitask and be proactive in a fast-paced environment.
Able to do some lifting (20-50lbs max).
Knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the luxury interior design industry.
Exceptional organizational and follow-through skills.
High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
Proficiency in MS Windows and Office suite.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
A positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Maintain sample room inventory by ordering samples and filing replenishments.
Handle client sample requests, both over the phone and in person.
Support the wholesale sales team where required and assist with all visual aspects of the showroom.
Assist the sales team by gathering and shipping samples to clients.
Maintain the showroom floor by hanging new products and removing discontinued products as needed.
Maintain showroom collateral (marketing materials, shopping bags, supplies, etc.)
Greeting retail clients and offering them assistance.
Taking payments for purchases and packaging purchases.
Inspect shipment of new stock as they come in, checking to make sure orders have been filled correctly and looking for damage.
Provide support for general showroom requests and projects.
Monitor and order inventory for retail boutique.
Oversee the visual Merchandising of the store.
Keeping the store fully stocked.
Replenishes product inventory.
Organize and plan in-store events for clients.