Design Sales Representative

3 Day Blinds is a national retailer and manufacturer of quality, custom-made blinds, shades, draperies, and shutters. We are proud to be part of the Hunter Douglas family of brands. Over the last 40 years we’ve successfully helped transform our clients' homes and workplaces by offering a wide variety of products that add beauty and comfort to every space. It takes a talented group of individuals to do what we do, and we do it together as One Team.

We strive to create a culture of learning and opportunity, and most importantly, an environment where you can feel passionate and connected to your work every day.

We are pleased to offer you a sign-on bonus of $8,000. This bonus will be paid in three payments. The first $2,000 on your regularly scheduled pay date after 30 days of active employment with the Company. The second $2,000 on your regularly scheduled pay date after 60 days of active employment. The third payment of $4,000 on your regularly scheduled pay date after 180 days of active employment.

• Expertly match our products and services to client’s needs
• Successfully close appointments by demonstrating our unique Value Proposition, and by building trust and credibility
• Properly execute all systems and procedures to ensure client satisfaction, and to avoid order errors that adversely affect the company’s bottom line and positive reputation
• Measure, record, and configure specifications accurately and efficiently
• Provide high- level client service and follow up in a friendly, professional and timely manner for both internal and external clients
• Proactively identify and generate new business opportunities through networking, referrals, and market research to build a pipeline of self-generated business (in addition to company generated appointments
• Be flexible to the needs of the business, including appointment scheduling, time off requests, attending team meetings and training
• Live our Core Values of Integrity, One Team, Excellence, Superior Client Experience and Passion, to Delight our Customers
• Understand and execute Company operating policies and procedures as outlined in Team Handbook and other related communications

• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Quick learner who is adaptable, self-reliant, resourceful and handles competing priorities
• Understands and carries out oral and written instructions, and requests clarification when needed
• Expresses thoughts, ideas, concerns in a positive, respectful and productive manner
• Works independently, but also functions well as part of a team
• High school degree or equivalent is required. Some college work is preferred
• Availability to work full-time five days per week, one being a weekend day
• Proficiency with using a PC and with Microsoft Windows based programs
• Ability to quickly learn and follow new technology processes and systems
• Can drive within canvassing areas and also accommodate longer drive times to meet the needs of clients outside of assigned area
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
• Can lift & carry up to 20 pounds
• 2-5 years relationship selling experience within either:
  • In- home or outside sales, preferably in specialty or custom product/services
  • Retail environment – ideally in like field such as Home Décor/Furnishings
• Education or experience in Design and Decor preferred
• Experience with POS Systems preferred

• We offer a generous uncapped compensation plan and bi-weekly draw while you ramp up your expertise.
• You will be provided with quality company generated appointments, and are greatly rewarded for self-generated appointments as part of our lucrative monthly bonus plan.
• Design Consultants at 3 Day Blinds are earning a nationwide average of $80, annually in commission and bonus. The District Sales Manager can speak more directly to you about the territory’s historical earning potential, but the biggest variable in the equation will be you.
• You’ll receive 4-weeks of paid, world class training and be provided with state of the art tools, including a laptop, smartphone, product samples, and other resources necessary for your success - at no cost to you!
• We also provide mileage…