Location: Evanston, IL
Company: Essilorluxottica Group
105 stores in the United States and Puerto Rico. Our highly qualified associates are passionate about customer satisfaction. We proudly offer every For Eyes customer a perfect blend of expert eye care and affordable eyewear. When you join For Eyes, you are starting a career with endless possibilities for growth.
We strive for continuous improvement and ways to collaborate to raise the potential of our company. Our commitment is to support and develop our people who have the desire, ambition, and potential to grow. For Eyes is part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. Known around the globe for
innovation, passion for vision care, cutting-edge technology, and iconic brands, we’re part of the premier company in eyewear. GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ensuring every patient and customer has the best experience in every For Eyes every time.
The role of Sales Associate helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all vision needs in your community. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Consistently deliver sales plan and company objectives through cultivating existing customer relationships and building new ones. Utilizes optical prescription to recommend specific lenses and lens coatings. Assists patients in the
selection of frames and coordinates frames with optical measurements assisting our customers in choosing the perfect vision solution.
Conducts measurements using appropriate optical tools and consults with Optician as needed. Actively participates and contributes to a positive store environment, fostering strong, professional relationships with peers, management, doctors and support staff. Takes pride in the appearance of store & shows initiative to keep displays & inventory clean, attractive & organized. Helps foster an inclusive culture by treating customers and colleagues with respect BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED 1+ years experience in retail or customer service Familiarity with point of sale systems, computers & calculators with basic phone and math skills Embrace new technology & change with high level of accuracy Ability to sell through use of sales skills and accountability for sales results, with a desire to meet goals Strong communication skills (both oral and written) Self-Motivator with a demonstrated ability to multi-task; ability to respond flexibly in a quickly changing environment For Eyes is a part of Luxottica, North America.
Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear.
Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Essilor Luxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.
To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Luxottica Ethics Compliance Hotline at -xyz X (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email xyz X@. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, interactionual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law.
Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.
will have the opportunity to learn other skills as needed. Key Responsibilities: When assigned to the sales floor: Drives store sales and growth by personally selling to customers Proactively engages with customers, reads cues and responds effectively Provides customers with the perfect bra fit by asking effective questions Converting returns, offers and other promotions into larger sales When assigned to the cash wrap: Delivers a friendly and efficient cash wrap experience, processing customer transactions accurately and efficiently at the Point of Sale Reinforces customer buying decisions at checkout and encourages purchase of additional items Recovers cash wrap selling zone and " go-backs"
Builds customer loyalty by opening Victoria's Secret Angel Cards (US only) and through customer email and phone capture When assigned to processing and replenishment: Processes merchandise to be floor ready and maintains back room and under stock to brand standards Replenishes merchandise to brand standards to ensure product is placed on the sales floor and available for purchase Assists with other projects as needed including markdowns, re-tickets and the mark out of stock process When assigned to floorset activity: Executes floorset proficiently Understands and adheres to brand standards Assists with maintenance of back room and under stock, including merchandise and non-merchandise, to brand
standards to enable efficient replenishment All associate roles at Victoria's Secret are responsible for: Driving top line store sales results and growing the business through action and productivity Maintaining a focus on bras as the premier product differentiator, to build loyalty and support our " Best at Bras" culture Creating customer awareness of programs available to them, (i.
e. Victoria's Secret Angel Card (US only), phone and email capture) to build customer loyalty, when applicable Setting personal goals and tracking individual and team performance to the goals Preparing for each shift by maintaining awareness of all sales, promotions and applicable ringing procedures Taking initiative to recover and replenish merchandise, so it is available to sell Understanding and adhering to visual merchandising brand standards Assisting in housekeeping of sales floor and communicating maintenance issues Keeping an awareness of, and building personal capability in, loss prevention Reinforcing store strategy to reduce shrink Supporting all activities related to providing a safe working environment Understanding and demonstrating Company values Click here for benefit details related to this position.
Exhibits an authentic desire to exceed the customer's expectations Proven ability to meet or exceed goals preferred Demonstrates a sense of urgency Has a healthy, competitive spirit, while maintaining a team focus Is resilient and bounces back quickly from setbacks Pursues opportunities to take on more responsibility Seeks out coaching from leaders and peers to improve productivity; leads own learning Schedule flexibility that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-business hours An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, interactionual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws.
We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States. For more details: jobs-search. org/selling-associate_lincolnwood-c429769/selling-associate-lincolnwood-town-lincolnwood_i1965837073
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targeted non-core physicians/businesses. Develops winning selling strategies and executes on implementation plans. Provides frequent coaching and feedback to sales reps, reinforcing established training programs while demonstrating best practice behavior. Manages staffing, training and performance of sales reps throughout the year emphasizing a strong culture of continuous learning.
Will coach sales reps in the development of pipeline of capital systems, marketing services, contracts, disposables and other services and to close all transactions while maintaining strong Average Selling Price and margins. Responsible for P&L of the region with accountability of all aspects of driving profitability.
Meets with key clients, assisting sales reps with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Directs sales forecasting for the region and sets performance goals accordingly.
Accountable for meeting or exceeding region sales and margin objectives on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Analyzes data in to aid in directing sales reps to highest priority activities. Meets with sales reps to develop quarterly, monthly and weekly plans designed to maximize customer relationships and improve face-to-face selling time. Coaches sales reps on the development of strategy for all new capital pipeline opportunities and to advance all such opportunities
through the sales cycle. Manages performance and provides feedback in a timely manner.
Works closely with US Marketing team to provide passion around specific market promotions. Provides important product market feedback to drive new market opportunities. Participates in the interview and selection of new sales reps using established tools. Manages escalated customer issues and brings in additional resources (service, technical support, etc. ) as needed to provide resolution. Delivers tangible near term actions with a vision to longer-term sustainable revenues across company offerings. Through active listening and questions, understands and has the ability to influence the customer's decision-making process and leads the customer to positive decisions.
Develops and coaches articulate value propositions. Develop and maintain strong relationships with sales reps that enable collaborative efforts to be utilized. Develop strong relationships with key decision makers at multiple levels. Demonstrate thorough understanding with the Lumenis products and of competitive products and positioning. Responsible for analyzing Call Pattern Tracker of the sales reps; coaching them on how to gain knowledge of target customers, competitive accounts, new growth opportunities and time and territory management.
Analyzes and controls expenses of the region to conform to budgetary guidelines. Required to continuously improve skills through company and outside training, demonstrating comprehension though achievement of associated examination threshold. EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Life Sciences or related discipline. (Commensurate experience may be substituted for degree) 8+ years of previous sales experience with demonstrated excellent results on a consistent basis 4+ years in sales leadership role Must have previous Aesthetic Sales experience Prefer previous capital equipment sales experience Demonstrated ability to drive results in both and individual and team environment Ability to coach and mentor others Ability to manage and close complex sales (tangible and intangible) Ability to manage quotas in excess of $3M annually Ability to be successful in an unstructured environment.
Laser and light based product knowledge strongly preferred All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, interaction, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability, gender identity, and interactionual orientation. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
