Sales Assistant, Handbags - NYC

Sales Assistant

The Sales Assistant is responsible for assisting the sales team in the day-to-day operations of the department. This position supports the Wholesale Handbag business.

The responsibilities described below are considered essential functions of the role. This position is based in our NYC office and requires working on-site five days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Process sales leads and assure leads are directed to the appropriate staff member
• Perform trade show follow up to assure timely delivery of literature and samples
• Phone contacts to augment the efforts of the sales staff as needed
• Processing sales data, sales progress reports and other sales related records and reports
• Data entry to track the delivery of sales literature, product samples and other necessary services to customers as directed by the sales staff or management
• Answers routine product questions and directs questions to appropriate personnel when necessary
• Maintain business relationships with customers
• Attend trade shows
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Essential Duties Include :

Required Qualifications

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $26.00 / Hr - 28.00 / Hr. Ranges are based on various factors such as relevant skillset, training, years of experience related to the current job description, education, and our organizational structure. In addition to the base salary, Steve Madden offers a competitive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays, a generous paid time-off policy, and career opportunities within a dynamic team.