Furniture Consultant (Business Manager) North of UK

JLL; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate firm is looking for a Furniture Consultant to provide design solutions and manage clients' needs. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience in the furniture industry and possess strong organizational skills. This role will involve advising clients and developing business relationships in the North of the UK, including Manchester. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in the furniture industry.
• Solid experience in professional furniture distribution.
• Driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on furniture design solutions.
• Develop sales activities and network.
• Create sales offers and presentations.

Skills

Furniture industry knowledge

Professional furniture distribution

Design culture

Customer satisfaction

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Tools

Office package

Job description

Overview

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Furniture Consultant (Business Manager) North of UK

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to the Furniture Solutions UK Director, you will:
• Advise customers, investors and purchasing advisors in furniture design solutions.
• Develop sales activities and professional network.
• Create sales offers and look book presentations with financial follow-ups.
• Global coordination of a project with strong interaction with the assistants, the logistics department, and the other departments of the JLL / Tetris group.
• Client follow-up and create customer loyalty.
• Monitoring of furniture installations
• Co-ordinating with other contractors such as Electrical/AV/IT/Planting

Required skills

• Furniture industry knowledge 7+ Years
• Solid experience of professional furniture distribution
• A strong culture of design and 360 ° space layouts
• A keen sense of business and customer satisfaction
• Team spirit
• Organisational skills
• Dynamism
• Flexibility
• Perfect knowledge of the Office package
• Good command of the English language
• Driving license
• Good understanding of tracking and providing embodied carbon detail along with knowledge of WELL, BREEAM etc.

Location

Location: London/North (Manchester/Birmingham Location)

Location: On-site, GBR

How to apply

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table. If you require any changes to the application process, please email [e-mail] or call [phone] to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page.

About JLL

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 103,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communitiesSEE A BRIGHTER WAY. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.

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