Virtual Home Improvement Sales Specialist ID-11559

This is a SALES Role, NOT Customer Service

Full-Time Role

Compensation: $15/hour + Uncapped Monthly Bonus

*Weekends Required*

Schedules are subject to change periodically

We are seeking a self motivated individual to join our category sales team focusing on Home Improvement categories including, but not limited to Plumbing, Lighting, and Appliances. If you love to connect with customers and help them find and purchase amazing products, then Wayfair may be the perfect place to build your career!

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What you’ll do:

  • Leverage your deep product expertise in categories such as plumbing, lighting and appliances to help navigate our customers through their purchase
  • Learn how to sell products in high growth and technical categories through creative and impactful initiatives
  • Grow through world class training and continuous career development. You’ll be trained on our offerings, software, processes and supplier capabilities
  • Bring a willingness to share innovative ideas and solutions to make us all better
  • Engage in a high-energy, focused and dynamic work environment where there can be rapid changes in products, promotions, offerings and operations
  • Exemplify a positive and professional attitude on a daily basis with customers and your team members
  • Meet or exceed your monthly revenue, calls / day targets, and other established KPIs

What you’ll need:

  • Passion for helping customers and a drive to exceed sales targets
  • Tenacious, entrepreneurial and ownership mindset balanced with an openness to feedback and coaching
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Clear verbal & written communication skills
  • Organization and an ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Comfort with existing and new technologies
  • Strong desire to see the team around you succeed
  • Dedicated private workspace (Wayfair provides all necessary computer equipment)
  • Ability to maintain internet speeds of 25Mbps+ (download) and 5+ (upload) to support voice traffic and HTTPS web traffic using a hardwire ethernet internet connection (no WiFi)
  • Proficiency in Google and Microsoft Office applications and technical acumen to learn new business systems
  • Meeting time in role expectations and general sales experience in a fast paced, customer facing role
  • Interest or passion for home products a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree or college diploma equivalent preferred

Perks

  • 401K matching, health insurance, partnerships with gyms and fitness studios
  • Employee discounts at Wayfair and local businesses
  • Fun work environment and team culture
  • SPIFFs and sales contests for additional earning potential

About Us

 

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

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