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Interior Design Office Assistant - Washington, DC 20016
Established interior designer specializing in high-end residential work needs office assistant to help in all aspects of the design process. Part-time position, 20-25 hours per week, flexible hours, located in upper northwest DC, off-street parking provided.
Required skills include, but not limited to:
· Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
· Quickbooks
· CADD or manual drafting a plus
Duties include, but not limited to:
· Obtaining pricing and estimates from vendors
· Preparing client proposals
· Preparing vendor purchase orders
· Tracking and following-up orders
· Arranging delivery and installation of purchased items
· Invoicing clients
· Paying vendor invoices
· Organizing office filing system and sample library
Please send resume and references to:
Marcia Bogert Hayman, ASID
Date Available: 6/1/2010
Design Consultant - Drexel Heritage - Sterling (VA)
Job Summary
Drexel Heritage seeks the best design talent to deliver an outstanding experience for our customers. In turn, we offer a chance to grow in a dynamic, creative, supportive environment.
You will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers by demonstrating product knowledge, excellent listening ability, being responsive to their needs and providing design solutions aligned with the customer’s preferences and budgetary limitations.
Education and Qualifications
Some college preferred. Completed college coursework in interior design, arts, graphics, etc. or related experience.
Experience
Proven success in sales and interior design. In-home design service and design presentation ability is preferable.
Other Requirements
Excellent communication and organizational skills and attention to detail.
Must have creative design ability, flair for color, knowledge of fashion furniture trends and styles.
Demonstrated ability in room design and color coordination.
Demonstrated ability to design and create professional ¼” scale space plans.
Must be able to work holidays, evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and provide own transportation to and from customer’s homes.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Furniture Brands International is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, upgrades, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment. EOE/AAP/M/F/D/V
Furniture Brands International is a global operating company that is one of the nation's leading designers, manufacturers, and retailers of home furnishings.
For consideration, please submit your online application through www.furniturebrands.com. For additional information, please contact Edie Greenberg at EGreenberg@furniturebrands.com.
Date Available: 3/9/2010
Store Manager - Thomasville Retail - VA-Vienna
Job Summary
Provide the leadership necessary to achieve projected sales goals while ensuring complete customer satisfaction at all times. Conduct yourself as a coach who observes and facilitates necessary change to achieve company goals. Partner with each project manager and ensure that design consultants are working within a system where the team can consistently meet its goals. Provide direction and guidance to all employees that will maximize their full potential.
Essential Functions of Job
Oversee Design Consultants, Visual Merchandiser, Soft Goods Specialist, and Office support personnel.
Achieve sales goals through the recruitment, development, training, coaching and management of the design consultants. Evaluates needs and strengths of your design consultant team members on a continuous basis. Utilize training tools provided by the Company to ensure your team’s success.
Effectively manage customer contacts and relationships to improve customer service, build sales volume, improve designer effectiveness and increase overall customer satisfaction.
Establish individual sales goals and hold design consultants accountable for achieving foals. Work as team with design consultant and customer.
Create and nurture a positive team environment and a high level of energy and ambition with employees to ensure sales growth.
Education and Qualifications
BA or BS degree in Interior Design or related field or comparable experience.
Proven background in retail selling and interior design.
Experience as design sales professional preferred.
Broad knowledge of design and effective sales techniques.
Supervisory experience required.
Other Requirements:
This position requires team leadership abilities, strong communication and organization skills.
Ability to train for product knowledge, sales performance and customer service.
Serve as a role model for customer service, design and sales performance.
Must be able to work holidays, evenings and weekends.
Must possess valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Furniture Brands International is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, upgrades, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment. EOE/AAP/M/F/D/V
Furniture Brands International is a global operating company that is one of the nation's leading designers, manufacturers, and retailers of home furnishings.
For consideration, please submit your online application through www.furniturebrands.com. For additional information, please contact Edie Greenberg at EGreenberg@furniturebrands.com.
Date Available: 3/9/2010
