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J-1 Traineeship Sales & Project Management (up to 18 months) (Las Vegas)

ShowTex nv, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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Are you our J-1 Traineeship Sales & Project Management (for a period up to 18 months)? Embark on a J-1 Traineeship Are you ready to gain practical, hands‑on experience in the U.S.? The J-1 Traineeship offers professionals with a degree and at least one year of related experience or those with five years of relevant experience the opportunity to train in a dynamic and creative environment for up to 18 months.

Imagine spending your working days in a company that breathes creativity. One that goes

all out

to bring to life the

artistic ideas of event & entertainment professionals worldwide . An international group with headquarters in Belgium that still feels like a family.

With ShowTex fully expanding in North America, with offices in Montreal and New York, we are excited to welcome you to be part of our US team, representing ShowTex in Las Vegas and the West Coast of The United States. We are also thrilled to announce our plans to open an office in Toronto and Las Vegas in 2025 as part of our continued growth.

Welcome to ShowTex!

Do you know those drapes that define a theatre? Or the scenic fabrics that create a mood on stage? That's what we do and so much more. Event decoration, trade show displays, fabric reveal systems…? Yup, that too.

As a

worldwide leader

in inventing, producing and installing highly innovative,

flame-retardant textiles and suspension systems , we gladly spend our days tackling the most creative challenges in

set building, stage and stand design.

You can find ShowTex offices in

Europe, the Middle East, North America, South Africa, Asia and Australia , but your home base is located in

Las Vegas, United States .

NOW HERE'S YOUR DREAM TRAINEESHIP As a

Sales & Project Management Trainee , you will gain hands‑on experience in the dynamic and fast‑paced world of event production and project management. This traineeship offers a unique blend of practical learning and strategic development to prepare you for a career in sales, project management and client relationship management.

DEVELOPMENT

Now roll up those sleeves, it’s time for some ground work. By setting up prospection meetings and participating in trade shows or events, you will

get to know the market, competitors and trends

like no other. The great

organizer

in you will, however, do proper research and planning first, before attending them, as you know preparation is key.

SALES

Commercial drive? check! No doubt your focus is

proactive sales

because that’s what makes you tick. You love creative

problem solving

and finding the best solution for your clients, nursing them with the right samples or marketing material and calculate feasible price estimates.

Customer satisfaction

is always the goal. And as we’re never too cool to pick each other’s brain around here, you will consult colleagues and other departments along the way.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

You love the thrill of managing a challenging

project from A to Z . On‑site meetings, surveys and measurements as well as briefing your colleagues of production, transport and installation. You know the drill. Obviously, you are available from start to finish, even during the event if needed, and all along the way you never forget to

communicate

with your clients. Even after the sale, because they will be so keen to tell you all of their feedback! And you would never miss a chance to optimize your and our way of working.

CURIOUS HOW WE SEE YOU? TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

No doubt your

communication skills

ensure you can speak and write

English

fluently.

Having a first experience in a similar field or function is a plus,

but not a must

– we will teach you everything and turn you into a

ShowTex specialist . If you already have a network, fantastic! If not, we’ll build one together with you. Your

enthusiasm

and

willingness

to learn make you a valuable partner in the

expansion of ShowTex

in Las Vegas and the

West Coast of the United States .

PERSONALITY AND SKILLS

Great communication, organizational and negotiation skills, driven by a strong commercial insight.

Quality‑oriented problem‑solver with technical knowledge, who is resourceful and fast‑paced.

Always maintains an optimistic and hands‑on mentality, even in stressful situations.

Able to autonomously organize and coordinate a project, meeting the deadline set

Good budget control skills and capable of accurate administrative work

Driven, eager to learn and ready to pass on knowledge

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? ShowTex

is not just an ordinary company. We never say "impossible" and will always team up to find the best solution to just do it. This mindset has kept us at the top of a very competitive industry for over 40 years.

And what about you? You can help to shape this unique story by becoming part of a

motivated and growing team

at the center of the action.

But there's more: How about

flexibility & a healthy work/life balance , having plenty of room for personal growth, training opportunities, travelling and a competitive compensation with attractive extras. Sounds good, right?

The cherry on the pie? Without a doubt the

creative industry

we’re in and the

amazing group of people you’ll soon call your colleagues.

CONVINCED YOU’RE THE PERFECT FIT FOR THE JOB? LET’S TALK!

ShowTex is a worldwide leader in inventing, manufacturing and installing innovative flame retardant fabrics, tracks and motion control systems for achieving the creative vision of theatre, event and entertainment professionals.

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