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SALES DESIGN CONSULTANT

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In-Office
Schaumburg, IL, USA
70K-90K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Schaumburg, IL, USA
70K-90K Annually
Mid level
Consult with clients in their homes to understand design needs and budgets, measure windows, present custom window treatment solutions, prepare estimates and design specifications, and close sales. The role requires in-home sales experience, interior or home improvement knowledge, strong communication and closing skills, frequent driving, sample transportation, and use of technology-based sales tools.
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Sales Design Consultant/Schaumburg Area/Full-Time with Commission

We are seeking a dynamic Sales Design Consultant that has a passion for design in window treatments.  Do you love walking into a client's home and turning their vision into a reality?  Do you enjoy doing work you are genuinely proud of?

 

If this sounds like you we would love to talk with you.  We are growing and looking for a driven Sales Design Consultant who is ready to put their best foot forward. 

 

What You’ll Earn:

On target first year earning of $70,000 - $90,00+ with an option base plus commission or commission only plan. There is no cap on commissions!

 

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive earnings.
  • Monthly travel stipend
  • Health benefits – Medical (with a company contribution), Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Simple IRA
  • Employee Discount
  • iPad and cell phone provided
  • Full sample kit and sales resources you need to win
  • Qualified leads with a support team of schedulers, project managers, and installers
  • In depth thorough 3-week industry specific training so you hit the ground running

 

A Day in Life:

Having the ability to comprehend the ideas of the client and create estimates based on needs and budgets. You’ll consult with clients in their homes, present and measure our custom window covering solutions, close the sale, and prepare design specifications. Our technology-based tools make presenting and proposing solutions seamless and professional.

 

Who We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years sales experience with at least 1 year in in-home sales
  • Experience with interiors or home improvement products
  • Excellent communication skills, with strong closing skills
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with technology platforms
  • Interior design experience is a plus
  • Proven results of closure rates, average sales, and sales figures

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry sample bags weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable standing, walking and driving for extended periods throughout the day
  • Ability to walk upstairs or multi-story levels
  • Must have reliable personal vehicle with adequate trunk space to transport and store your samples, this role will put real miles on your car (a monthly travel stipend is provided)
  • Valid driver's license and proof of insurance

 

As a company and culture we always support our people’s passion, creativity and individualism.  

 

APPLY Today!

 

Drapery Connection and Installations By DC is a proud equal opportunity employer.  We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate base on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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