Dave's Sport Shop is a leading provider of custom embroidery and apparel solutions for sports teams, corporate organizations, and individual clients. We specialize in high-quality jerseys, team uniforms, company apparel, and promotional merchandise. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Embroidery and Apparel Sales Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sales, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of the apparel and embroidery industry. This role involves developing new business relationships, managing existing accounts, and ensuring customer satisfaction through personalized service and high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sales and Business Development:
- Identify and target potential clients, including sports teams, schools, corporations, and other organizations.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
- Customer Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships by providing exceptional service and support.
- Understand client needs and propose appropriate apparel and embroidery solutions.
- Manage the sales process from initial contact to order fulfillment, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Product Knowledge and Presentation:
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of our products, including fabric options, embroidery techniques, and customization capabilities.
- Create and deliver compelling presentations and product demonstrations to prospective clients.
- Provide accurate product information and assist customers with design choices and customization options.
- Account Management:
- Handle multiple accounts and ensure all customer inquiries and orders are processed efficiently.
- Coordinate with the production team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time.
- Address any issues or concerns promptly to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Sales Reporting and Analysis:
- Track and report on sales activities, pipeline, and performance metrics.
- Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
- Provide regular updates to management on sales progress and market insights.
Qualifications:
- Strongly prefer applicant to have existing accounts and relationships that can transfer over
- Proven experience in sales, preferably within the apparel or embroidery industry.
- Strong understanding of embroidery techniques, apparel customization, and fabric types.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and team members.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and commission structure.
- Discounts on sporting goods
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role to dustin@davessportshop.net
Dave's Sport Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Monthly bonus
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Minneapolis, MN 55432 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Minneapolis, MN 55432: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Minneapolis, MN 55432