Showroom Coordinator: New York presso Place Showroom

Place Showroom is seeking a Showroom Coordinator to join our NYC Team!

A Showroom Coordinator’s primary role is to work closely with the Showroom Director to maintain a pristine showroom by ensuring that sales tools and sample collections are up to date and ready for appointments. The Showroom Coordinator must keep a thorough knowledge of all brands represented as well as samples in the storage room. This role is responsible for receiving all samples and ensuring they are ready for appointments; this includes, but is not limited to checking in, steaming, tagging and hanging. The Showroom Coordinator will work closely with the Customer Service Team to ensure drops are pulled from the line and only OTS styles are hanging when applicable. This role is also largely responsible for managing Fashion GPS. Further, the Showroom Coordinator will act as an Account Executive when needed during markets and trade shows. This is an entry level role.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong time management skills; motivated and takes initiative, works efficiently

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work well independently; displays dependability and reliability

High degree of accuracy and organizational skills

Proven ability to solve complex and multi-layered problems

Display professionalism when dealing with individuals at all levels in and outside the organization

Exercises excellent judgment when decision making; sets example for others

 

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality

Strong project management skills

Ability to work independently

 

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Fashion GPS software and/or similar sample tracking programs

Experience working in a showroom environment

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Must be able to maintain standing position up to 60% of the workday

Must possess the ability to kneel, bend, stoop and reach regularly

Must be able to regularly lift up to 30 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs

Must possess a valid drivers license

Ability to meet the needs in the position’s physical demands summary

Salary range: $22-23/hr commensurate with experience