Sales Specialist - Chicago Sales

KI

• $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales, preferably in contract furnishings or design industry.
  • Existing relationships with architects, designers, and end users are advantageous.
  • Ability to transport sales samples as needed.
  • Proficient in CRM technology, particularly SFDC.
  • Experience in healthcare market sales is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, advance, and close sales deals effectively.
  • Showcase expertise in client space applications and KI solutions.
  • Forge strong relationships with architects, designers, and clients.
  • Host engaging 'lunch and learns' with clients to promote products.
  • Conduct Continuing Education Unit (CEU) events to educate clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of all sales activities in SFDC.
  • Participate in community activities and industry groups to enhance brand recognition.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for company ownership.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match for future planning.
  • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays for work-life balance.
  • Car allowance for travel within the territory.
  • Reimbursement for phone and internet costs.
  • Fitness reimbursement programs to promote wellness.
  • Special pricing on company products for employees.
  • Support for degree programs and certifications for professional growth.
  • Full benefits package including life insurance and disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Sales Team!

Job Overview:

Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level? We're on the hunt for a passionate Sales Specialist to join our sales team in Chicago. This is a remote position and the territory will encompass Chicagoland with concentration in the North and Northwest suburbs. You should live in close proximity to the territory to effectively cover/travel to the accounts in your market. You'll dive into KI's core markets, including Higher Ed, Commercial, State and Local Government, and Healthcare. Your mission? To connect with End User Clients, Architects and Designers, Dealers, General Contractors, and Real Estate Developers. Enjoy the flexibility of working from your home office and earn a competitive salary of around $90,000 with commission starting from the first dollar sold!

Your Adventure Awaits:
  • Spot Opportunities: Identify, advance, and close sales deals like a pro.
  • Be the Brand: Showcase your expertise in client space applications and KI solutions.
  • Build Bonds: Forge strong relationships with Architects, Designers, clients, influencers, strategic partners, and potential leads.
  • Lunch & Learn: Host engaging "lunch and learns" with clients.
  • Educate & Inspire: Conduct CEU events.
  • Stay Organized: Keep all sales activities in SFDC up-to-date and accurate.
  • Get Involved: Participate in community activities and industry groups to boost sales leads and brand recognition.

What You Need to Succeed:
  • Experience: Previous contract furnishings/design industry experience preferred. Healthcare market sales experience is a plus.
  • Connections: Existing relationships with architects, designers, and end users are a bonus.
  • Strength: Must be able to haul sales samples.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in CRM technology.

What KI Offers You:
  • Ownership: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - be a part-owner of the company!
  • Health & Wellness: Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance.
  • Future Planning: 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
  • Time Off: Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays.
  • Car Allowance: Travel in the territory in your own car and reap the benefits of our car allowance program through Motus.
  • Phone and Internet Reimbursement: Use your own phone and be reimbursed for phone and internet costs.
  • Wellness Perks: Fitness reimbursement programs.
  • Discounts: Special pricing on company products.
  • Education: Support for degree programs and certifications.
  • Full Benefits: Includes life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Check out our new Chicago Inspiration Center that opened during Design Days in June, as well our new award-winning Kiaura Collection at www.ki.com!

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

Apply today!

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