Account Manager
Stamford
Account Manager
Full Time • Stamford
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
About Stamford Office Furniture:
At Stamford Office Furniture (SOF), we're not just about desks and chairs; we're creators of inspiring workspaces for businesses, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. Our mission is clear and impactful: to design branded workplaces that instill pride, foster connections, and propel success in today’s dynamic world.
Job Description:
Stamford Office Furniture (SOF) is in search of a proactive, reliable, and results-oriented Account Manager to join our esteemed team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in nurturing key accounts and ensuring seamless execution of orders, on time and to perfection. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional with outstanding social, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Quoting, Booking, and Managing Orders: Streamline and oversee order processing from inception to completion, maintaining meticulous attention to detail throughout.
- Sales and Proposal Creation: Generate proposals and secure furniture and installation service sales, demonstrating a sense of urgency to meet client objectives and deadlines.
- Project Coordination: Attend virtual project meetings and liaise with general contractors, electricians, and installers for seamless project execution.
- Customer Relationship Management: Respond promptly to customer inquiries and proposal requests, fostering strong relationships with clients, team members, manufacturers, architects, and installation teams.
- Training and Professional Development: Engage in manufacturer-provided training sessions, focusing on MillerKnoll product and process training.
- Communication Skills: Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills in all interactions, including the distribution of shipping summaries and financial updates throughout each project's lifecycle.
Requirements:
- Previous account management experience in the office furniture industry or related field is preferred, although we are willing to train the right candidate. Several successful SOF team members transitioned from retail backgrounds!
- Strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining accuracy.
If you thrive on productivity, enjoy collaborating with people, and find fulfillment in helping clients bring their projects to life, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with SOF.
What We Do
We are a premier workplace dealer specializing in creating inspiring environments for business, education institutions, and healthcare facilities. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to craft branded workplaces that cultivate pride, foster connection, and drive success in today’s dynamic world.
At our core, we understand that a well-designed workspace is not merely a collection of furniture pieces. It is a strategic tool that amplifies your organization’s values, tells your brand story, and fuels innovation. We firmly believe that when employees and visitors step into your space, they should feel an immediate sense of belonging, creativity, and purpose.
Through meticulous design and thoughtful curation, we create workplaces that transcend the mundane, transforming them into vibrant hubs of collaboration, productivity, and inspiration.
Welcome to a world of inspired workplace design.
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