Part-Time

Administrative Assistant

Sales

Tom James Company

Tom James Company

1,001-5,000 employees

Custom clothing with digital wardrobe services

Compensation Overview

$20.50/hr

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Confident, independent worker.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, listening).
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Outstanding time management skills.
  • Professional customer service skills.
  • Social Media savvy (especially on LinkedIn and Instagram).
  • Proficient using multiple forms of technology including Microsoft Office; Google Docs, Sheets, Forms.
  • Possesses basic accounting skills (such as balancing accounts).
  • Enjoys being flexible and multitasking.
  • Motivated to tackle challenges.
  • Yearns to work in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Able to bend and lift 20 pounds.
  • Valid Driver’s License required (Exception: larger metropolitan areas).
  • Two years office-related experience is preferred.
  • Experience with a sales-oriented environment is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Preparing for daily client visits.
  • Prepping clothing to be delivered.
  • Locating necessary client information (accounts receivable balances, sales sheet).
  • Updating sales materials regarding fabrics/options.
  • Coordinating and maintaining all client orders/files.
  • Communicating with clients: setting up appointments, providing status of orders, scheduling deliveries, sending reminders.
  • Supporting the sales efforts of the sales professional by communicating regularly with the sales professional and other members of the store team, meeting with the sales professional to set goals, managing daily calendar, organizing inventory, pursuing efficiencies for processes and communication, picking up and delivering client items as needed.
  • Prospecting new clients using internet and social media applications; Digital marketing proficient in LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Twitter; entering referrals into proprietary system; sending introductory and promotional messages; creating call lists/hot lists.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service when contacting factories, corporate office, clients and outside vendors.
  • Maintaining a professional image to interface with corporate clients.
Desired Qualifications
  • Two years of office-related experience is preferred.
  • Experience with a sales-oriented environment is a plus.

Tom James Company specializes in providing custom clothing through a vertically integrated service model, using a digital approach to offer tailored wardrobe services. This firm stands out in the fashion industry by supplying personalization at scale, leveraging advanced technologies to meet individual client needs efficiently. Such a commitment to tailored services not only fosters a culture of innovation but also positions them as leaders in custom clothing sector, making it an exceptional workplace for those passionate about fashion and technology.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Pre-seed

Total Funding

$2.4M

Headquarters

Franklin, Tennessee

Founded

1966

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