Sales Assistant to VP of Sales (Wholesale Jewelry Company)

Sales Assistant to VP of Sales (Wholesale Jewelry Company) Location Long Island City, NY :

About us:

Jewelmark, established in 2001, is a leading jewelry manufacturer and distributor specializing in moderate to higher price point diamond jewelry. Renowned for our innovation, consistency, and quality, we have experienced steady growth year after year. Our success is attributed to our unique omni-channel approach, which encompasses distribution across various market levels, including specialty fine stores, discounters, independent jewelry retailers, and online platforms.

Join our dynamic team as a Branded Sales Assistant at our wholesale fine jewelry company. We represent multiple top-tier brands, including Enchanted Disney Fine Jewelry, Star Wars, and Hallmark Moments. We're currently seeking a Junior Account Executive to provide invaluable support to our VP of Sales. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within our small team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support to the VP of Sales
• Ensure timely addressing of all customer requests
• Manage sample inventory and shipments
• Coordinate photography and product image logistics
• Assist with pricing strategies and customer proposals
• Prepare for meetings and facilitate post-meeting follow-ups
• Maintain product development timelines to ensure project milestones are met
• Aid in branded packaging projects and fulfillment orders
• Manage sales reports and presentations
• Schedule and coordinate meetings
• Undertake special projects and tasks as assigned

Requirements:

• Exceptional organizational skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn
• Strong multitasking abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with CRM software is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
• Previous experience in sales assistance or customer service roles is advantageous

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Can you start as soon as possible?
• Have you ever worked in a wholesale environment?

Experience:

• Wholesale: 1 year (Required)
• Personal assistant: 1 year (Required)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Jewelry: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Long Island City, NY 11101 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Long Island City, NY 11101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person