The Senior Business Development Specialist is responsible for growing Visual Comfort's business and achieving sales targets within their assigned market. This role will focus on identifying and partnering with new customers as well as cultivating our business with existing customers.
Requirements
- 5 years of sales experience in consultative sales environment
- 3+ years’ experience in custom home building products, interior design, luxury home furnishings and/or lighting industry required
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) required
- Proven track record of cultivating relationships and achieving sales goals
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and changing priorities
- Superior communication, presentation and organization skills
- Passion for design and construction markets
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Independent, proactive and self-motivated person who will offer exceptional service to our customers
- Ability to achieve results both independently and through others by fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation
- Proficient computer skills utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite of software, including word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and Outlook. Experience with a CRM system preferred.
- Ability to understand and adapt to complex distribution channels
- Able to quickly develop rapport and credibility
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Company provided Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) Employer Match
- Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off Programs
- Closed on all major holidays
- Team Member discounts on Visual Comfort Products