Outside Sales Account Executive - Luxury Textiles - Custom Carpets and Rug

Scott Group Studioabout 2 months ago
New York, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Who we are:

Scott Group Studio stands as a custodian of nearly a century of craftsmanship and innovation in rug making. As dedicated artisans, we proudly operate two domestic facilities where we create heirloom-quality, bespoke rugs in the United States. Rooted in our rich heritage and inspired by the global landscape, our exclusive international partnerships allow us to offer an exquisite and unparalleled assortment of luxury rugs to discerning Interior Design professionals. At Scott Group Studio, your success is our priority. Our employees bring their expertise, enthusiasm, and creativity to work every day, making us a great place to grow your career. If you "put people first," "see it and solve it," "do the right thing," and "pursue excellence," join us and be part of what's next at Scott Group Studio.

The Opportunity:

Join the Scott Group Studio sales team as a based out of our New York City Showroom. In this pivotal role, you will drive growth within our B2B business across the greater NYC area. You will build and nurture relationships with Interior Design professionals and Architects, enhancing revenue in this rapidly expanding market. Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, you will be responsible for prospecting new accounts, managing relationships, achieving quotas, and upholding our brand's commitment to exceptional customer experiences. As the outside go-to representative for Scott Group Studio in the territory, you will play a crucial role in expanding our brand and executing our growth strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain relationships with architects, builders, developers, designers, and purchasing influencers in the residential and commercial markets to promote SGS products and services.
  • Generate and hand off opportunities to Inside Sales or Customer Service based on the level of effort required.
  • Maintain an active calendar of appointments, averaging 30-40 presentations per month.
  • Continuously grow outreach through research, networking, lead follow-ups, and attending industry events to establish new designer relationships.
  • Nurture existing relationships through in-person presentations and client meetings.
  • Achieve budgeted sales goals by working within established strategic sales and marketing programs and processes.
  • Collaborate with Inside Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service teams to meet customer needs and create new opportunities.
  • Monitor market trends and competitive landscape, providing feedback to leadership to identify growth opportunities.
  • Schedule and document all sales activities in CRM.
  • Attend trade and customer events to support sales initiatives.

Candidate Profile:

  • Bachelor's degree: in business, design, or a related field preferred.
  • Five or more years: of luxury B2B sales experience with a proven record of success.
  • Extensive network: and experience within the Interior Design community.
  • Passionate: about interior design, home furnishings, craftsmanship, and the arts.
  • Energetic: outgoing, client-driven, solution-oriented, with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Strong skills: in research, critical thinking, problem-solving, and persuasive communication.
  • Knowledge: of luxury interiors, textiles, and design-related industries.

Additional Details:

  • Frequent travel within the territory for meetings and presentations.
  • The ideal candidate will be based in Dallas, Texas.
  • This is a salaried position with bonus opportunities for achieving goals.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation and bonus structure
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Permissive Paid Time Off
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance
  • Comprehensive training program

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location:

In person

Required Skills

B2B Sales
Networking
Persuasive Communication
Interior Design
Customer Service
Relationship Management
Sales Strategy
Market Analysis
Research Skills
Luxury Textiles
Problem-Solving