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Specification Sales Associate

Chelsea Lighting NYC, LLC, New York, NY, United States


Chelsea Lighting is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated

Specification Sales Associate

to drive **** the specification of our lighting products with architects, lighting designers, building engineers and interior designers. You will play a key role in positioning our brand as the preferred choice for innovative, energy-efficient, and design-forward lighting solutions. Additionally, you will act as the primary point of contact for value engineering, leveraging our product portfolio to deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining design intent and compliance with project specifications.

Qualifications:

Proven track record in lighting, electrical, or building services specification sales or similar

Strong knowledge of lighting design principles, controls, energy efficiency, and compliance standards

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Ability to explain technical lighting solutions in clear, customer-focused terms

Self-motivated with strong organizational and project management abilities

Proficiency with CRM systems and project tracking tools (i.e. wired contact)

Job Responsibilities:

Build and maintain strong relationships with architects, lighting designers, building engineers and interior designers to ensure Chelsea is specified on projects.

Serve as the lighting designer for internal projects, with responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:

Create lighting layouts and fixture schedules

Provide cost-effective solutions that achieve the required aesthetics and lighting performance for the project.

Deliver engaging presentations on Chelsea’s value propositions to include but not limited to “the Chelsea way”, lighting design consultations, product demonstrations, and value engineering opportunities.

Provide technical expertise on lighting controls, energy efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance (i.e. WELL, LEED, Part L).

Track and manage projects from concept design through bid award.

Assist Chelsea’s project management team in offering alternative options.

Collaborate closely with internal sales, marketing, preconstruction and project management to develop winning strategies.

Attend industry events and trade shows to build brand awareness and expand your professional network.

Monitor competitor activity and market trends to identify opportunities for growth.

Prepare and deliver accurate reporting on specifications, pipelines, and sales forecasts (i.e. must win list).

Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets through specification-led business development.

Established in 1994, Chelsea is a premier lighting and lighting technologies project management specialist serving several cities throughout the USA. Our mission is to provide technical, procurement, and logistical services focusing on innovative solutions and proactive customer service to ensure our clients’ success.

Chelsea Lighting NYC Holdings is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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