Brand Ambassador

Position Overview:

The Brand Ambassador serves as a first point of contact for the customer, welcoming customers into the showroom, answering product questions, and managing on-site events. This role embodies the Pella brand and focuses on customer experience. In this role you will have a variety of responsibilities including scheduling sales appointments with qualified customers. This full-time position works on-site at our state-of-the-art Pella Showroom in Naperville, IL.

What Pella has to Offer:

- Medical, dental, and vision
- Health savings and flex spending plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid short/long term insurance
- 401k plus company match
- 9 Paid holidays
- Paid vacations and sick days
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Must have High School Diploma or GED. AA or Technical degree preferred, 0-2 year’s customer service, or general business experience preferred. Prior experience as a Showroom Specialist and/or knowledge of general construction applications and terminology and/or window and door applications or components is desirable, but not required.

Language and Communication Skills

Ability to read and analyze documents related to contracts and work documents. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to verbally present information and respond to questions from customers, managers, and the general public.

Professional Skills

Must present a clean and neat physical appearance and strictly abide by company dress code serving as a role model for other employees, customers, and visitors.

Reasoning Abilities/Mathematical Skills

Ability to solve practical and arithmetic problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to perform calculations using units of money, time, measurement, etc. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, length, width, height, and depth. Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra, geometry and general business math.

Computer Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft® Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point software applications and will be expected to develop proficiency with Pella’s proprietary software (PQM, ACE, CRM, PSI, etc.).

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Time commitment required of this position will vary with the seasons.