Housewares International, Inc.
Sales Assistant 
Commerce, CA
We are a designer and importer of housewares and home décor products looking for an experienced Sales Assistant to work one on one with the National Sales Manager.
We are well-established in our industry, but are in a growth mode. Thus, we are seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented multi-tasker who can make significant contributions in our fast-paced environment.
MAJOR DUTIES:
  • Provide general administrative support
  • Aid the National Sales Manager in daily activities
  • Perform data entry duties
  • Assist in the preparation of sales presentations  
  • Interface with customers via email, telephone and in person
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :
  • 2 years previous experience working in an extremely fast paced environment, preferable within a retail/wholesale industry and for a Sales Manager/Director/VP level Executive
  • Exceptional Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).  Experience with MAS or a similar enterprise system a plus
  • Unmatched communication skills (written and verbal) and math skills
  • Enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable and able to multi-task
  • Ownership of job/ responsibilities. A 100% commitment attitude 40+ hours a week!
  • College degree preferred but not required
If you’re looking to surround yourself with other “outstanding” people and eager to work in a challenging environment with growth opportunities, please forward your resume with “Sales Assistant” in the subject line.

Person should reside in the Los Angeles Area