Design Consultant

Archadeck of Suburban Boston

Design Consultant

Burlington, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    We are Archadeck Outdoor Living, North America’s leading designer and builder of outdoor living spaces such as decks, porches, sunrooms, hardscape patios, and shade structures.

    We seek professionals with established expertise in residential design and the ability to identify customer’s requirements and design and sell our custom building solutions. Previous sales experience is a plus, but strong interpersonal communication skills are required, as are excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic and ability to follow our documented processes.

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    As a Design Consultant you are primarily responsible for all sales activities including consultative selling and recommending various solutions to prospects and clients to satisfy their needs.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Present and sell company products and services to current and potential clients to satisfy their needs

    Ensure that each client receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, maintaining solid product knowledge and all other aspects of customer service

    Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from franchise’s marketing activities and self- generated marketing activities

    Actively pursue self-generating leads by participating in local trade organizations, trade alliances with industry-related products/services, and relationships with local architects

    Anticipate and participate in marketing events such as seminars, trade shows, and telemarketing events

    Identify, qualify sales prospects, contact, and follow through to close per the company’s documented sales process

    Prepare presentations, proposals, and sales contracts

    Develop and maintain current product knowledge of the deck, porch, and outdoor living product categories

    Establish and maintain current client and potential client database list

    Develop annual business plan in conjunction with the Business Owner which will focus the Design Consultant on meeting or exceeding sales quota

    Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

    QUALIFICATIONS

    High School diploma or equivalent

    2 years minimum of previous sales experience and a proven ability to achieve sales quotas

    Basic knowledge of construction

    Ability to learn how to read and interpret construction drawings

    Strong reading, writing, arithmetic, and interpersonal communication skills

    Familiarity and comfort with modern communication and computing technology

    Interest in arts, design, and helping people

    Ability to develop and deliver presentations

    Ability to learn quickly to adapt to new environments/situations and innovate with regard to products, methods, and processes

    Excellent driving record

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Archadeck Corporate.