At the Tom James Company, an Assistant supports our sales team members, store leaders, and key organizational leaders in fulfilling our mission to be a global leader in the fashion industry. An Assistant is a valued member of the Tom James sales support team.
We currently have a part-time opening in our New York, NY office. Our position is for 10-20 hours per week at $21 per hour. We are looking to fill this position immediately. Hours are flexible.
Job Responsibilities
- This part-time Assistant's responsibilities include day-to-day support of their sales team member which includes:
- Manages the sales professional's social & business media - LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook; strategizes on ways to reach existing and new clients
- Communicates regularly with sales professional; meets regularly with sales professional for setting goals
- Supports the sales efforts of the sales professional
- Prospects new clients using internet and social media applications
- Enters referrals into CRM and locates information
- Sends introductory and promotional messages
- Creates call lists/hot lists
- Maintains a professional image to interface with corporate clients
A successful candidate fits the following criteria:
- Social media savviness (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook)
- Confident, independent worker
- Photography background preferred
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written, plus listening skills)
- Extraordinary organizational and time management skills
- Professional customer service skills
- Proficient using multiple forms of technology (Google Drive products, Microsoft products, etc.)
- Motivated to tackle challenges
- Experience with a sales-oriented environment is a plus!
Top Skills
What We Do
Tom James is the world’s largest manufacturer and retailer of custom clothing and the engine behind some of the world’s most established tailored clothing brands. As one of the few remaining vertically integrated clothing retailers—meaning we control the entire manufacturing process ‘from sheep to suit’—we offer unparalleled value to those with an eye for quality.
Our service model is based on a simple mantra: “We come to you with fine clothing.” Our clients never wait in line, fight for parking, or covet a garment that doesn’t come in their size. Our clients never settle, because we leverage the support of Tom James’ vertically integrated resources, nearly unlimited fabric and styling choices, plus, the technology of the digital age to offer our clients the individualized wardrobe service they prefer.
The efficiency and value of our business model allows us to span all price points, from $800, entry level fully custom suits to the most coveted, 100% handmade garments in the industry: Oxxford Clothes, based in Chicago, using Holland and Sherry cloth.
The Tom James Company operates offices in 37 states, the United Kingdom, France, Holland, Germany, Australia & Canada.
If you would like to learn more about our service and products, get in touch or visit our website at
www.tomjames.com
