Inside Sales Representative

National Business Furniture; West Allis (WI); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture company in Wisconsin is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to provide outstanding service and support. This role includes hands-on training and opportunities to develop skills in a hybrid work environment. Ideal candidates should have customer service experience and a proficiency with tools like Salesforce. The position promises a vibrant company culture and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of previous customer service, inside sales, or call center experience.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries in a fast-paced environment.
• Source new sales opportunities through inbound calls.
• Develop meaningful relationships with customers.

Skills

Customer service experience

Sales skills

Organizational skills

Technical proficiency with Salesforce

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

At National Business Furniture (NBF), we believe in the power that inspiring spaces can have to help achieve big things. We have worked with hundreds of thousands of businesses across the country—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—to equip their workspaces with beautiful, comfortable, and functional furniture for nearly 50 years. Named one of the 2023 Top Places to Work in Southeast, WI by Top Workplaces and the Journal Sentinel. We’re thrilled to offer an opportunity for an enthusiastic customer-focused Inside Sales Representative who’s passionate about delivering exceptional service.

In this role, you’ll begin your journey alongside our experienced Inside Sales Team, where you’ll receive hands-on training in our products, systems, and consultative selling approach. After completing our comprehensive training program, you’ll take the lead in responding to customer inquiries in a fast-paced environment and love creating memorable customer experiences.

Location & Schedule

This position is based in Milwaukee, WI. We offer an immersive in-office training program (Monday–Friday). After training, you\'ll enjoy a hybrid work schedule with the flexibility to work remote on Mondays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Source new sales opportunities through inbound calls
• Utilize consultative selling to understand customer goals and challenges
• Develop meaningful relationships with customers that encourage trust and loyalty
• Utilize sample and space planning programs to assist in the selling process
• Provide quotations tailored to the customer’s needs
• Close and process orders
• Develop leads and referrals working jointly with our other sales channels
• Utilize timely follow-up to aid customers throughout the buying process
• Provide top-notch service to customers
• Improve sales skills to increase win rate

What We\'re Looking For

• 2+ years of previous customer service, inside sales, or call center experience
• Technical proficiency with Salesforce and Microsoft Office applications
• Exhibit a passion for service and an ability to bond with customers over the phone
• Capacity to effectively change direction when needed
• Can work quickly and independently
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy
• Display professional presence and a positive "work well with others" attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with Salesforce
• Experience working with vendors on product-related inquiries
• Previous work in office furniture or a related field

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at National Business Furniture or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing