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Account Manager

The Collective, San Jose, CA, United States


As an Account Manager, you will work collaboratively with internal project management teams to ensure the successful completion of a project from start to finish. You will serve as the main point of contact between the client, The Collective and/or other parties to manage timely delivery of customer requests. Collaborate with Account Management and Sales teams to deliver excellent projects and customer service.

Some key functions of this role will be:

Provide furniture pricing and quotes to clients in a timely and professional manner

Work alongside design team to create furniture packages (Thought starters, look and feel etc.)

Attend client meetings with appropriate team members

Responsible for the project/account team performance

Program and manage large complex projects with multiple vendors, locations and stakeholders

Perform on-site field measurements and surveys

Manage a project calendar and deliverables for each client to ensure timely project success

Provide complete information to Account Coordinators to place furniture orders

Monitor projects for success

Participate in product training and education

Attend project interviews

Responsible for growing key account and industry relationships (A&D, CM, GC etc.)

Partner with internal team to prepare budget, bids and proposals

Provide a high level of overall customer service

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5 years in Project Management; experience in the contract furniture industry preferred

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work industry experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneouslyProblem solver, creative thinker, and a “roll up your sleeves” attitude to dive into projects with multiple obstacles and stakeholders

Working knowledge of interior construction, commercial furniture, facilities management, or furniture manufacturing

Interior design background a plus

Ability to assemble a polished quote for a client with pricing from multiple manufacturers

Ability to read and interpret floor plans

Understanding of the complexities and sophistication of the commercial furniture industry

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