Location: Bel Air,MD, USA
DescriptionAt American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right to a well-furnished life. Since 1948, we have been helping families fill their homes with furniture they love. Our company includes more than 125 family-owned and operated stores. As a Sales Manager you are a part of this family and critical to our success. The Sales Manager is responsible for people development, customer experience and driving top line sales. This role has a broad range of responsibility in store operations and reports directly to the Store Manager.Why you'll want to join our team:Generous quarterly bonus structure aligned with salesJoin a historic, family-owned business that has helped furnish the lives of customers for more than 70 yearsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits & 401K planGrowth. Our team members are encouraged to develop and move into more challenging roles as their career progresses.Employee discounts at our affiliate brands which include- Value City Furniture, American Signature Furniture, DSW, and American Eagle OutfittersWhat your day will look like:Embodies our values: Serve Others and Own ItAssists in the hiring, training, and retaining of high-quality team members who exhibit our valuesAssists Store Manager to ensure a deep talent bench by continuously developing internal talent and attracting external talentCoaches sales team members on the proper behaviors needed to enhance our customer experience and drive sales resultsLeads the weekly sales and training meetingsAssists Store Manager in executing the company blueprint and brand standards to keep a clean, well merchandised storeEnsures appropriate staffing levels in sales positionsUtilizes sales training to keep the sales team informed regarding, product knowledge, selling skills and operational efficienciesPartners with the human resources team to stay on top of all training, development, and legal requirementsWhat will help you succeed:Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience2 years of leadership experienceAbility to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and team membersProven experience in strategic and organizational development, including the ability to attract, develop and retain best in class talentAbility to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environmentAbility to build a cohesive team and resolve conflict among team membersProficient in business related technology systemsTrack record of servant leadership; serving others and putting team goals firstOwners' mindset: takes ownership over everything within scope of responsibility while still empowering others to do the sameProactive approach; identifies and solves problemsAdaptability; flexible to changing market forces and shifting prioritiesExperience managing change in large and complex environmentsAbility to break down complex ideas and communicate them in simple and easy to understand waysDemonstrated ability to coach and develop others to higher levels of performanceDemonstrated ability to drive results in a leadership role