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Astound Broadband&nbsp;is searching for a Senior Enterprise Account Executive in our&nbsp;Chicago, IL market.&nbsp;Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.&nbsp; Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.In this role, the primary position responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Works with the Sales Engineering department to determine the economic feasibility of individual projects and proposal generation.</li><li>Visits existing customers to assess their needs and provides them with customized account management for telephone, cable, data and/or related network services ( VPN/private lines/DIA, etc.).</li><li>Solicits prospective and existing commercial clients to promote increased or economical use of communication services.</li><li>Contacts building owners and developers of new construction of commercial properties to propose exclusive contract with Grande to provide communications needs.</li><li>Explains service usage, using brochures and demonstrating services with customer's CPE or features of IP Centrex, if applicable.</li><li>Complaint resolution of service, bill, and implementation issues to the mutual benefit of the customer and company.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of voice and data services/products with the ability to recognize sales opportunities and explain applicable service offerings.</li></ul>Other duties as assigned.The successful candidate must be:<ul><li>A self-starter who is willing to make as many calls per day as it takes to set over 10 Discovery Meetings per week.</li><li>Mentally tough and willing to take regular rejection.</li><li>Consistent in performing measurable and effective sales behaviors.</li><li>Highly coachable and able to implement feedback from managers and team members.</li><li>Detail oriented and organized with excellent follow-up skills.</li></ul>Our ideal candidate will possess:<ul><li>Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Marketing preferred or equivalent relevant industry experience.</li><li>Three (3) or more years of experience in a commercial telecommunications sales environment of PBX, large Key systems (12-lines or greater) and/or data services preferred.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Computer literate in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Must possess skills in budget management.</li><li>Able to analyze a commercial customer's total communications requirements for voice and data from viewing customer's operations, equipment and records.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills: reads the other person's reactions.</li><li>Good listening and observation skills.</li><li>Preferably minimum of a year of successful sales performance in Account Executive II role at full quota.</li><li>Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record</li></ul>We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:<ul><li>401k retirement plan, with employer match</li><li>Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization</li><li>Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year</li><li>Paid Holidays: 7 days per year</li><li>Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Employee discount program</li></ul>*Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positionsBase Salary: The base salary range in Illinois for this position is $85,000 - $90,000 annually, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Illinois and may not be applicable to other locations.Commissions at plan: Targeted commissions at full attainment are thirty-two thousand, four hundred dollars annually. Our sales total compensation offers the potential for significant upside above targeted earnings for those who overachieve their sales targets.Our Mission Statement:* Take care of our customers* Take care of each other* Do what we say we are going to do* Have funDiverse Workforce / EEO:Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered.&nbsp; Discrimination of any kind has no place here.&nbsp; We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.&nbsp;FCO (For San Francisco Candidates Only):Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.CCPA Employee Privacy Policy (For California Candidates Only): <a href="https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privacy-Notice.pdf&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privac…</a>;

Astound Broadband

Astound

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

<h4>Direct Sales Representative</h4>Location: Chicago, ILUnlimited earning potential with&nbsp;uncapped commissions!&nbsp;&nbsp;Opportunity to earn a targeted compensation up to $85,000 to $90,000 at full attrition with a $40,000 base salary!&nbsp; We offer a $40,000 base with a commission plan that allows you the freedom to exceed quota.&nbsp; (*See total compensation details below the job description). You will be representing a superior telecommunication provider and company that cares about you and our customers.&nbsp;Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.&nbsp;Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success.&nbsp; With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.&nbsp;Where you will work:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>This is a dynamic opportunity to represent our organization in the Chicago, IL market</li><li>This individual will be based in the field, with the ability to travel into the nearest office as needed&nbsp;</li></ul>A Day in the Life of the Direct Sales Representative:&nbsp;<ul><li>Obtain new customers in a residential environment through professional, face-to-face interaction with residents, property management groups, and other referral sources</li><li>Aggressively pursue any leads provided daily</li><li>Understand every unique element of assigned properties within portfolio</li><li>Distribute marketing material, facilitate strategic marketing campaigns, build Astound brand awareness</li><li>Review and understand property contract language, service levels, restrictions, and obligations</li><li>Understand customer needs and articulate solutions</li><li>Attend mandatory sales meetings</li><li>Report sales statistics accurately and promptly to management</li><li>Stay up to date with what the competition is doing in your market</li></ul>What You Bring to the Table:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to work in a fast paced challenging environment</li><li>Enjoys working outdoors "on the hunt" since 90% of all work is in the field</li><li>Excellent communications, relationship building, organizational, presentation and influence skills</li><li>You have a positive, creative and persuasive personality</li><li>Must be a motivated, self-starter and comfortable with working autonomously</li><li>Must be detail oriented and has highly developed organizational and time management skills</li><li>You are sales-quota driven</li><li>Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation</li></ul>What You Bring to the Table:&nbsp;<ul><li>You’re passionate in connecting with potential customers and bringing them the joy of our products</li><li>You’re driven to succeed in every situation presented</li><li>You’re resilient and adapt to an ever-changing environment</li><li>Visit potential customers at their residences to discuss service needs, providing quotes and sign up orders</li><li>Protected Territory with excellent training/mentoring</li><li>Adjusted Quota during your ramp-up period</li><li>We provide flexible scheduling</li><li>This is a face-to-face and door-to-door position. It’s not easy for everyone, however, the base salary and uncapped commission compensation is designed for excellent earnings potential!</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>Education and Certifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul>We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:&nbsp;<ul><li>Opportunity for uncapped earning potential! </li><li>Vehicle Allowance provided</li><li>401k retirement plan, with employer match</li><li>Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization</li><li>Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year</li><li>Paid Holidays: 7 days per year</li><li>Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Employee discount program</li></ul>Base Salary: The base salary range in IL for this position is $40,000, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. It is specific to IL and may not be applicable to other locations.&nbsp;Commissions at plan:&nbsp;Uncapped commissions with targeted commissions at full attainment could be up to or over $56,000 annually. Our sales total compensation offers the potential for significant upside above targeted earnings for those who overachieve their sales targets.&nbsp;<h4>Our Mission Statement&nbsp;</h4><ul><li><h4>Take Care of Our Customers</h4></li><li><h4>Take Care of Each Other</h4></li><li><h4>Do What We Say We are Going To Do</h4></li><li><h4>Have Fun</h4></li></ul>Diverse Workforce / EEO:&nbsp;Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered.&nbsp; Discrimination of any kind has no place here.&nbsp; We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.&nbsp;&nbsp;CCPA Employee Privacy Policy (For California Candidates Only):&nbsp;<a href="https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privacy-Notice.pdf&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privac…</a>;

Direct Sales Representative

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.&nbsp; Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.Responsibilitiesinclude:<ul><li>Manage accounts on an on-going basis ensuring satisfaction and retention through superior customer focus. This includes frequent service follow-ups, problem solving, and emerging needs identification</li><li>Manage installation projects with various teams to ensure on-time delivery, successful turn-up and customer satisfaction</li><li>Respond to requests from customers for information, support, assistance, joint proposals, pri cing, etc. Respond to demand sales requests</li><li>Supports others within the sales/service team to achieve customer satisfaction</li><li>Conduct proactive sales activities, including proactive needs assessment, applications development, proposal presentation, order negotiation and post-sales service requirements</li><li>Negotiate to secure contracts with MIS and Telecommunications Managers in order to achieve revenue growth and retention</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Demonstrated success in telecommunications and internet sales to end-user customers, including strategic and large business customers and government accounts using relationship management and system sales concepts</li><li>Ability to sell to C level executives within an organization</li><li>Experience in systems selling, consultative sales techniques , and account planning including account profiling, account positioning strategy, customer needs analysis, sales opportunity development, service improvement planning, and long range account management strategies</li><li>Professional business acumen in funnel management and forecasting in a CRM environment</li><li>Product knowledge of both switched and dedicated services, as well as associated end-user and carrier applications</li><li>Operational understanding of telecommunications ordering, provisioning, and billing processes</li><li>Working knowledge of general marketing principle tools and processes</li><li>Skills necessary for decision making and maintaining customer retention</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills</li><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>2-4 yr College degree or equivalent industry experience</li><li>Minimum 8 year track record of success selling to large business with technical solution.</li><li>Involvement in trade and commercial organizations to expand the market awareness of the company</li></ul>We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:<ul><li>401k retirement plan, with employer match</li><li>Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization</li><li>Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year</li><li>Paid Holidays: 7 days per year</li><li>Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Employee discount program</li></ul>*Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positionsOur Mission Statement:* Take care of our customers* Take care of each other* Do what we say we are going to do* Have funDiverse Workforce / EEO:Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered.&nbsp; Discrimination of any kind has no place here.&nbsp; We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.&nbsp;CCPA Employee Privacy Policy (For California Candidates Only): <a href="https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privacy-Notice.pdf&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privac…</a>;

Strategic Account Executive - GEMS

Regional Sales Manager (East Coast) - Controls&nbsp; &nbsp;OTTO – designed, manufactured and precision tested, right here in the USA.OTTO’s opportunity:Our Regional Sales Manager performs a variety of sales duties to ensure a smooth department operation.Specifically, the Regional Sales Manager will:<ul><li>Work with the manufacturer’s rep’ organizations, distributors and customers (existing and potential) within the designated territory to increase business with existing customers and to and new customers and new products</li><li>Ensure the Mfg.’s Rep’ organizations and distributors are providing effective field sales force and monitor their performance on a regular and formal basis</li><li>Track and report customer returns in technology, competition, pricing, and market direction to the National Sales Manager</li><li>Take responsibility for terminating Rep’s and Distributors, as well as, hiring new Rep’s and Distributors</li><li>Provide product training to the Rep’s and Distributors on a basis, participating in setting up trade show participation and other promotional activity as needed</li><li>Responsible for the attainment of direct booking goals and distributor sales and goals for the region</li><li>Take ownership of strategy development, including pricing recommendation, for all strategic accounts within the region and secures concurrence of agreed upon strategy from the National Sales Manager and manufacturer’s representative</li><li>Secure performance of manufacturer’s representatives in achievement of bookings plan for all products, forecast accuracy, and achievement of strategic customer penetration plans</li><li>Manage distribution and the district distributor product the implementation of distributor promotions</li><li>Monitor major opportunities within the region and provide assistance where needed to capture the business</li><li>Develop and maintain effective communication with manufacturer’s representatives, distributors and customers</li><li>Participate in the Material Review Board (MRB) – including developing and processing Discrepant Material Reports (DMRs) and performing part analysis as directed by the MRB Committee</li><li>Assist with other related duties as required or assigned</li></ul>What you’ll need to bring to the table:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred</li><li>Minimum 5 years related sales experience</li><li>Must possess pleasant and helpful telephone manner</li><li>MS Office computer knowledge</li><li>Strong oral and written skills</li><li>Requires self-motivation and ability to complete projects with strict guidelines</li><li>Must be able to work in a quick paced environment</li><li>Availability for nonstandard or extended work schedule</li></ul>OTTO’s Benefits:<ul><li>Medical Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with a company match</li><li>Life Insurance Benefits</li><li>Competitive Pay</li><li>Profit Sharing Bonus</li><li>Paid Vacation and Holidays</li><li>Company Picnic</li><li>Holiday Party</li><li>AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!</li></ul> To review all of OTTO’s available opportunities,please visit our career page by clicking on the link below:<a href="https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/" target="_blank">https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/</a>OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/VeteranFederal Notices<a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf" target="_blank">Federal EEOC - Know Your Rights</a><a href="https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pages/node-251/employee-rights-under-the-nlra-poster-two-page-85-x-11-version-pdf-2022.pdf" target="_blank">NLRB Notice</a><a href="https://8765373.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/8765373/HR/E-Verify_Participation_Poster%20(002).pdf" target="_blank">E-Verify</a>Request for Assistance / Reasonable Accommodation:If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the online application process. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability.If you need an alternative method for applying, please contact OTTO Engineering via telephone at 847-428-7171 or email at HRDepartment @ ottoexcellence.comThese contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests; please do not inquire as to the status of an application.OTTO Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, agencies, or similar organizations; any submissions will not be honored.

Regional Sales Manager (East Coast) - Controls

"At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive."Make L.L.Bean your next adventure! We are currently searching for Seasonal Sales Associates to join the Oakbrook Center Retail Store team. Here you’ll provide world-class customer service to help customers enjoy and discover the outside. Our employees live and model our core values: Integrity, service, respect, perseverance, safe and healthy living, and outdoor heritage. Our teams are Confident, High Energy, Optimistic, Genuine, Engaging, Competent, Unflappable, Self-Starters, Responsible, and Reliable.We have just what you need:<ul><li>Flexible schedules</li><li>Competitive pay</li><li>Fun perks &amp; Generous discount</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Sales Associates Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Create a world-class customer experience by providing passionate customer service and selling through customer engagement</li><li>Demonstrate ability to genuinely interact with customers to show passion, knowledge, dedication, and commitment in getting customers to enjoy the restorative powers of being outside</li><li>Uphold company standards for merchandise presentation of the best apparel and equipment brands in sporting goods</li><li>Promote company programs including: Mastercard acquisition, Outdoor Discovery Schools, along with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and sustainability.</li></ul>No experience required Health and Safety Requirement: Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels.At L.L.Bean we believe it is everyone’s responsibility to create and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves at work and make it easy for others to do the same."If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! &nbsp; At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us.&nbsp; We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability."

L.L. Bean

Sales Associate - Oak Brook, IL

"At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive."L.L.Bean is searching for a Customer Experience Store Team Leader to join their team Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook, IL.This important position drives business results, directs team talent, supports the store leadership team, and ensures delivery of the legendary L.L.Bean customer experience within an outdoor lifestyle concept retail store. The Store Team Leader also promotes the company's core values of Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance, and Safe and Healthy Living to ensure the integrity of the brand, culture, and mission of L.L.Bean is upheld at all times.&nbsp;&nbsp;This supervisor will have a specialty in Customer Experience:<ul><li>This is a support role under the People area of responsibility for stores.</li><li>Develops and delivers exciting and engaging store activations, clinics, and demonstrations with an emphasis on Learn, Try, Buy and Enjoy principles.</li><li>Drive ODP participation for paid programming, unpaid programming / in-store activations, community engagement events, and any mobile or experiential marketing events in market through creative outreach and local marketing events.</li><li>Markets in-store / in-mall activations through ODP in-store and online calendar, store's Facebook page, and chalkboards.</li><li>May assist in the interviewing process and provide input into hiring decisions.</li><li>Act as training lead for store when assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities:Training:<ul><li>Supports and trains associates, communicating standards and processes, company policies, and procedures</li><li>Has a passion for learning and sharing product knowledge as a tool to build the sale and increase customer loyalty.</li><li>Delivers GUIDE training for new hires as well as ongoing GUIDE training efforts for year-round team members in conjunction with the exempt leader team. Ensures all guides are performing at a high level and 30-day/ongoing assessments are completed.</li><li>Supports, directs, and develops store champions (buddies) and experts.</li><li>Facilitates all new hire product training modules for store or area of responsibility and develops a strategy and execution plan for delivering all seasonal product training materials.</li><li>Maintains and manages all employee-facing communication including break room messaging, and communication boards. Ensures start-up meetings are occurring, and that content is compelling and inspiring.</li></ul>Total Store Accountability:<ul><li>Aids in the achievement of all financial measures as well as area-specific metrics.</li><li>Keyholder as required serving as a potential opener/closer for the store.</li><li>Prepares &amp; communicates daily task responsibilities to staff. Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team</li><li>Recommends adjustment to staffing levels/schedules to meet work requirements.</li><li>Address and respond to employee issues/conflicts related to day-to-day operations within defined parameters in accordance with company policies and procedures under direction of supervisor.</li><li>Provides in-the-moment input, feedback, and coaching. If performance concerns exist, hands off to store management for performance management process</li><li>Contributes to Peak planning preparation and readiness.&nbsp;</li><li>Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team.</li><li>Expense management ownership ensuring proper use of resources and adherence to budgetary guidelines with a focus on payroll management.</li><li>Is an active participant in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner.</li><li>As assigned:<ul><li>Maintains the cash office per policy ensuring proper signatures, accurate reconciliation, and general organization is achieved.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the service hub is fully stocked, free of clutter, and operating effectively.&nbsp;</li><li>Accountable for cashier execution and efficiency with a focus on service delivery.</li></ul></li></ul>Customer Experience:<ul><li>Models and fosters an environment where service is the top priority. Enthusiastically seeks opportunities to convert every customer that enters the store continually striving to drive sales and brand loyalty through great service. Rallies the rep team towards the same objectives.</li><li>Acts as a Leader on Duty as scheduled to drive conversion and sales.</li><li>Leverages business reports including Qualtrics, variance reporting, and merch group sales to analyze trends, understand wins and identify opportunities. Builds compelling actions to enhance customer loyalty and improve service metrics through introspective business analysis and strong acumen skills.</li><li>Executes and implements all recognition programs including living the legend efforts, in-store contests, etc.</li><li>Reviews all forward-looking business events (holidays, promotional weekends, market trends).</li><li>Develops meaningful activations and selling efforts to drive even greater sales results.</li><li>Ensures that the sales floor is full, and all sizes are represented by performing regular size audits.</li><li>Ensures the highest level of fitting room service is occurring driving conversion and UPT.</li></ul> Health and Safety Requirement: Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels. Education Level: 2-Year Associates Degree Years of Experience: 2+ Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate degree or equivalent with at least 2 plus years of retail experience in relevant retailer</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Systems knowledge (POS, Word, Excel) and comfort with social media platforms</li><li>Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals</li><li>Ability to inspire and motivate others</li><li>Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm and a positive attitude</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays</li><li>Mobility and desire to relocate a plus</li></ul>"If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! &nbsp; At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us.&nbsp; We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability."

Store Team Leader - Retail Customer Experience

We invite you to be part of our team of trailblazers dedicated to helping people discover and enjoy the outside. Come join us. Because on the inside we’re all outsiders. And if it’s outside, we’re all in.L.L.Bean is currently searching for a Retail Visual Store Team Leader to join our team in our Oakbrook Center Retail Store, located in Oak Brook, IL.This important position drives business results, directs team talent, supports the store leadership team, and ensures delivery of the legendary L.L.Bean customer experience within an outdoor lifestyle concept retail store. The Store Team Leader also promotes the company's core values of Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance, and Safe and Healthy Living to ensure the integrity of the brand, culture, and mission of L.L.Bean is upheld at all times.&nbsp;&nbsp;The supervisor will have a specialty in Merchandising.<ul><li>This is a support role under the Product area of responsibility for stores.</li><li>Plans maps and executes floor sets by translating Trail Guide and floor sets into compelling and inspiring merchandise presentations</li><li>Analyzes reports and uses business acumen to make smart decisions to drive sales</li><li>Completes and supports all visual display and windows execution</li><li>Works closely with Operations Productivity team to plan and efficiently process floor sets and replenishment</li><li>Executes marketing signage and promotions</li><li>Executes markdowns and merchandise recovery</li></ul>​Responsibilities:Customer Experience:<ul><li>Models and fosters an environment where service is the top priority. Enthusiastically seeks opportunities to convert every customer that enters the store continually striving to drive sales and brand loyalty through great service. Rallies the rep team towards the same objectives.</li><li>Acts as a Leader on Duty as scheduled to drive conversion and sales.</li><li>Leverages business reports including Qualtrics, variance reporting, and merch group sales to analyze trends, understand wins and identify opportunities. Builds compelling actions to enhance customer loyalty and improve service metrics through introspective business analysis and strong acumen skills.</li><li>Executes and implements all recognition programs including living the legend efforts, in-store contests, etc.</li><li>Reviews all forward-looking business events (holidays, promotional weekends, market trends).</li><li>Develops meaningful activations and selling efforts to drive even greater sales results.</li><li>Ensures that the sales floor is full, and all sizes are represented by performing regular size audits.</li><li>Ensures the highest level of fitting room service is occurring driving conversion and UPT.</li></ul>Training:<ul><li>Supports and trains associates, communicating standards and processes, company policies, and procedures</li><li>Has a passion for learning and sharing product knowledge as a tool to build the sale and increase customer loyalty.</li><li>Delivers GUIDE training for new hires as well as ongoing GUIDE training efforts for year-round team members in conjunction with the exempt leader team. Ensures all guides are performing at a high level and 30-day/ongoing assessments are completed.</li><li>Supports, directs, and develops store champions (buddies) and experts.</li><li>Facilitates all new hire product training modules for store or area of responsibility and develops a strategy and execution plan for delivering all seasonal product training materials.</li><li>Maintains and manages all employee-facing communication including break room messaging, and communication boards. Ensures start-up meetings are occurring, and that content is compelling and inspiring.</li></ul>Total Store Accountability:<ul><li>Aids in the achievement of all financial measures as well as area-specific metrics.</li><li>Keyholder as required serving as a potential opener/closer for the store.</li><li>Prepares &amp; communicates daily task responsibilities to staff. Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team</li><li>Recommends adjustment to staffing levels/schedules to meet work requirements.</li><li>Address and respond to employee issues/conflicts related to day-to-day operations within defined parameters in accordance with company policies and procedures under direction of supervisor.</li><li>Provides in-the-moment input, feedback, and coaching. If performance concerns exist, hands off to store management for performance management process</li><li>Contributes to Peak planning preparation and readiness.&nbsp;</li><li>Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team.</li><li>Expense management ownership ensuring proper use of resources and adherence to budgetary guidelines with a focus on payroll management.</li><li>Is an active participant in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner.</li><li>As assigned:<ul><li>Maintains the cash office per policy ensuring proper signatures, accurate reconciliation, and general organization is achieved.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the service hub is fully stocked, free of clutter, and operating effectively.&nbsp;</li><li>Accountable for cashier execution and efficiency with a focus on service delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul> Health and Safety Requirement: Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels. Education Level: 2-Year Associates Degree Years of Experience: 2+ Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate degree or equivalent with at least 2 plus years of retail experience in relevant retailer</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Systems knowledge (POS, Word, Excel) and comfort with social media platforms</li><li>Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals</li><li>Ability to inspire and motivate others</li><li>Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm and a positive attitude</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays</li><li>Mobility and desire to relocate a plus</li></ul>At L.L.Bean we understand that all employees are responsible for creating and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves at work and make it easy for others to do the same.If you think you would do great in this role we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications.If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan. Because, when it comes to the outside—we’re all in. Visit llbeancareers.com to learn more.Being outside brings out the best in us, no matter where we come from or what we believe. At L.L.Bean, we value individual differences and encourage our co-workers to be themselves – because &nbsp;the uniqueness of each individual makes L.L.Bean better.

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