Assistant Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership support in the absence of the General Manager
• Manage the full client lifecycle to meet and exceed sales goals
• Assist in maintaining studio design and visual standards using merchandising guidelines
• Create client floor plans and design presentations
• Travel for in-home client consultations and visits to local trade professionals
• Directly manage Sales Assistants and Studio Interns
• Support leadership initiatives, sales coaching, training, and talent acquisition

Requirements

• Retail management experience preferred
• Ability to build relationships and trust with direct reports, peers, and clientele
• Proficiency with MS Office software and web navigation
• Proficiency with 3-D rendering programs
• Ability to routinely move objects weighing more than 20 pounds

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with commission on shipped items
• Performance-based bonus plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Self-managed vacation, paid holidays, and parental leave
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Commuter benefits up to $150/month
• Generous employee discounts

About the Company

Design Within Reach is part of the MillerKnoll collective, dedicated to creating and sourcing exceptionally crafted, beautifully designed furnishings. We believe in design for the good of humankind and are committed to redefining modern for the 21st century through sustainable and equitable practices.