Outside Sales Representative - Chicago & Midwest

Maiden Home

$100K — $140K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Located in Chicago, IL or nearby area
  • 10+ years in luxury design sales with a robust personal network
  • Proven track record of achieving sales goals
  • Strong proactive and ownership mindset
  • Preferably has outside sales experience
  • Excellent communication skills in premium brand voice
  • Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem solver with a positive can-do attitude
  • Effective time management skills
  • Proficiency in customer experience software like Kustomer is a plus
  • Reliable car and valid driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Generate sales through personal contacts and existing client base
  • Grow trade business by opening new accounts within the design community
  • Conduct local and domestic travel for trade client meetings
  • Provide timely communication as an authority for designers
  • Master Maiden Home's product collection and brand voice
  • Represent Maiden Home brand in all communications
  • Plan and execute industry events and trade shows as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with access to One Medical and Talkspace
  • Exclusive furniture placement program and pricing for employees
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • 401(k) contribution plan
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 3-week sabbatical after 3 years
  • Vibrant company culture with frequent team events
Full Job Description
This a remote location based out of Chicago, IL or the surrounding area.

Responsibilities
  • Generate sales through personal contacts as well as Maiden Home's current book of business to help achieve personal and overall sales goals
  • Grow the Maiden Home trade business with opening new accounts through outreach and networking within the design community
  • Travel locally and domestically for trade client consultations and visits
  • Offer friendly, timely, and proactive communication as an authority and resource for designers
  • Become and expert on Maiden Home's collection, including all styles, fabrics/leathers, design and construction details
  • Act as the face of the Maiden Home brand to our design community, mastering Maiden Home's voice across partner and customer communications
  • Plan and execute industry events and trade shows, as needed

Job Requirements
  • The ideal candidate should be located in Chicago, IL or the surrounding area.
  • 10+ years of experience in luxury design based sales, with an extensive personal book of business required.
  • Proven ability to set and achieve sales goals, collaborate and influence the sale
  • The ability to be proactive, take ownership of tasks, and identify areas of improvement
  • Outside Sales experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate in a premium brand voice
  • Strong attention to detail and relentless follow- through in a fast paced startup environment
  • Outstanding problem solving skills; "can-do" attitude and resourcefulness; always willing to go the extra mile for the customer
  • Strong time management skills
  • Proficiency in Kustomer or similar CX software is a plus
  • Candidates must have a reliable car and a valid, current driver's license


Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Comprehensive health, vision and dental insurance plans including complimentary memberships to One Medical and Talkspace
  • Furniture placement program and exclusive pricing for team members
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • 401(k) contribution plan
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • 3-week paid sabbatical after 3 years
  • Strong, growing company culture, including frequent happy hours and other team-wide and company-wide events

Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000

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