Sales Officer - Furniture (Festac) at Ascentech Services Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Sales Officer - Furniture (Festac)
About the Role
As a Showroom Sales Officer, you will be responsible for selling the company's extensive range of furniture while achieving or exceeding sales targets. You will serve as a brand ambassador, driving brand awareness locally and promoting the furniture collection to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and drive sales, achieving daily, monthly, and quarterly targets
- Generate orders and close sales by utilizing showroom stock, catalogues, and discussing various furniture items and fabric options with customers
- Propose custom order alternatives such as suitable fabrics and hardware options to complement ready-made stock
- Work collaboratively with sales and production teams to plan and execute seasonal furniture promotions
- Maintain and update the accessories inventory database
- Maintain display accessories in-store (e.g., ensure bedding is cleaned and steamed regularly)
- Participate in creating and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on an annual basis
- Manage the visual appearance of the showroom in accordance with merchandising standards, including seasonal floor plans and daily visual displays
- Lead, direct, and delegate the flow of products from receiving to the sales floor
- Liaise with sales and procurement managers to ensure stock availability and confirm all orders are fully paid prior to delivery
- Maintain detailed checklists for all orders to minimize delays and errors
- Pass retail leads generated through showroom visits to the sales team to ensure all sales opportunities are realized
- Ensure the showroom, store room, and ancillary areas remain clean, tidy, and well-organized
- Ensure all stock is correctly labeled and priced with accurate dimensions and fabric details
- Keep catalogues, swatches, and samples readily available for customer reference
Required Qualities
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Customer-focused approach to sales
- Commitment to maintaining visual merchandising standards