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Sales Assistant | NYC

Sales Assistant | NYC

Pierre YovanovitchNew York, NY, US
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Job Description

Overview :

Under the supervision of our U.S. Pierre Yovanovitch Mobilier Vice President, you will work closely with both internal team members and external clients and partners, including but not limited to :

  • The Sales team of which you will be part and which currently includes a Vice President, Sales Associates, Sales Assistants, Gallery Managers, Client Relations Managers, and Sales Administration Coordinators, spread across New York and Paris
  • The Design and Development team, which develops specific, tailor-made customer proposals
  • The Orders and Planning team that manages the purchase, production and manufacturing of PYMO parts
  • The Logistics Team, in particular for the organization of transport services
  • The administrative and financial team for the PY Group

Key Responsibilities :

  • Generate quotes (furniture, transport and installation), purchase orders, invoices and delivery slips and track progress
  • Process requests received by the Vice President and send commercial proposals and samples to clients
  • Help follow up on all sales in a timely and organized manner
  • Help manage a robust book of clients and maintain list of contacts assigned by territory
  • Forward requests to the various teams (Design, Production, Logistics) and ensure follow up
  • Communicate with production regarding potential orders, and ongoing orders that are in-process
  • Communicate with the logistics manager to ensure that orders are delivered seamlessly and installed properly
  • Become acclimated with all facets of the company to later step into an independent sales associate role
  • Attend PY events in the New York area, including shows or fairs that PY participates in
  • Maintain the Excel dashboard of confirmed sales for Sales Director
  • Take part in occasional business travel and installation site-visits in the city
  • Develop new client relationships once base knowledge of job is achieved
  • Welcome private and professional clients in the showroom
  • Educate industry professionals and end-users on craftsmanship
  • Send certificate of authenticity
  • Oversee product loan agreements
  • Profile :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 5 years of experience in sales assistance or administration, ideally in the world of furniture or the art market
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and strong sense of customer service
  • Can be both a strong team player and work independently and proactively
  • Mastery of the Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks
  • Fluency in English required, Proficiency in French strongly desired
  • Key Information

  • Location of the position : New York - Manhattan
  • Type of contract : Permanent
  • Job start : As soon as possible
  • Salary : Based on profile and experience level
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