Design Center Manager

Job description

Planning and preparing interior designs and furnishing layouts Assisting customers—both by appointment and on a walk-in basis—with their selections, utilizing suggestive selling techniques Communicating with other departments, external companies, partners, and industry professionals regarding projects Continuously improving sales skills and product knowledge to promote a professional brand image Specification management Collaborating with other branch staff to ensure excellent customer service—from the initial project or concept through to delivery and beyond—and supporting other marketing activities Actively participating in the organization of events and other promotional activities (including the Design Center grand opening event) Managing overall workflow organization and planning Leading and supervising staff at the Budapest Design Center Reporting Finished university / college studies, preferably in architecture or interior design Marketing experience is an advantage 5-10 years experience in similar field Fluent Hungarian AND English, another European language knowledge is an asset Excellent communication and negotiation skills Professional attitude with a persuasive, kind and positive personality Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD 3D, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and V-Ray 3.6 for SketchUp During the training phase extensive travel required before the Design Center opening (3-4 months product training in Szombathely / Mohács, and in other European sites and Design Centers) Capability of working independently, high tolerance of stress level Highly self-motivated personality with a can-do attitude Efficiency at work; problem solving skills Competitive compensation package 140.000 HUF / month presence bonus; 15.000 HUF / month on SZÉP card; 30 HUF / km fuel support in case of a residence outside of Budapest Exciting and challenging work within a multinational environment; Opportunity to develop your professional skills with a multinational company Possibility to keep in touch with colleagues and partners from different part of the world; Continued training, support and career development; A stable position in a dynamically growing organization working hours from 9:00-18:00 Monday-Saturday Place of work: Budapest Kronospan is the worldwide leading manufacturer of high quality wood-based panel and associated products. The company, founded in 1897, operates sites across Europe, Asia and the United States, and continues to actively grow while achieving high profitability. We hold that our key asset is our people, and we empower our managers to innovate and act with a flat decision-making hierarchy. For our newly established design center located in Budapest, we are looking for an ambitious, experienced and committed: Design Center Manager