Showroom Sales Associate
About The Position
AKDO is seeking a highly organized, client-focused Showroom Sales Associate to join our New York City showroom. This hands-on role combines showroom administration, client service, sales support, and day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate enjoys interacting with clients and design professionals while also managing the important administrative details that keep a busy showroom organized and running smoothly. You will welcome and assist designers, architects, contractors, developers, fabricators, dealers, and other trade professionals while supporting product selections, sample requests, client follow-up, and showroom operations. If you are highly organized, enjoy working with people, and have an interest in design and luxury products, we invite you to apply and join our New York showroom team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 2+ years of sales experience; luxury product experience preferred.
- Highly organized with strong time management and follow-through skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable balancing administrative responsibilities with client interaction and sales support.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel; experience with CRM systems.
Nice To Haves
- Interior design, architecture, or stone industry experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day showroom administrative activities, including appointment scheduling, visitor logs, sample orders, shipping coordination, and general office support.
- Maintain an organized, presentation-ready showroom and sample room, including sample inventory, stocking, replenishment, and incoming shipments.
- Welcome and assist scheduled appointments and walk-in clients, providing an exceptional showroom experience.
- Support clients with product selections, samples, and product information.
- Follow up with clients and leads by phone and email and maintain client and sales activity using CRM tools.
- Support showroom sales by developing client relationships and encouraging repeat and future business.
- Assist with showroom events and other client-facing activities.
- Partner with the Showroom Manager to support the overall day-to-day operation of the showroom.
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurance
- retirement plan options
- paid time off
- professional development opportunities
- ongoing training
- opportunities for career growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
