Sales Manager, Architecture

Kvadrat was established in Denmark in 1968 and has deep roots in Scandinavia’s world-famous design tradition. A leader in design innovation, Kvadrat produces high-performing, design têxtiles, rugs, acoustics and window covering solutions for both commercial and residential interiors.

We are looking for a sales representative for our Architecture & End Users segment. We are offering you a unique opportunity to join a strongly sales-oriented team and environment. You will be based at our office in Singapore and report to Country Director Singapore.

Your goals will be to strengthen and develop Kvadrat’s position and visibility in the contract market in Singapore, through contact with renowned architects, contract dealers, interior designers and selected end-users.

**Main responsibilities include**:
Visiting and cooperating with architects and interior designers, major end-users.
Creating and maintaining a project portfolio
Closing projects specified
Project and Key Account Management
Responsibility for the entire sales process, control of the DMU (Decision Making Unit) to ensure that the specifications will result in orders.

You should expect 0-30 travel days a year in this position.

**The right profile possesses**:
Great relationship and networking abilities - making (quality) relationships with the right ambassadors and clients.
Strong commercial skills with the ability to drive results.
Strong project management skills, able to involve and communicate with our network, ensuring project inflow and closing.
Excellent communication skills in English, both orally and in writing as well as strong presentation skills.
A good sense of quality, aesthetics and design.
The ability to be a good team player but is also able to work independently.
Able to plan and prioritize your time, using tools and involving relevant specialists.

**We offer you**
An attractive salary package and a variety of benefits.
Professional training and event participation.
Great personal development opportunities in a successful international group.

**We are Kvadrat**

Kvadrat was established in Ebeltoft, Denmark, in 1968 and has deep roots in Scandinavia's world-famous design tradition. A leader in design innovation, Kvadrat produces high-performing design têxtiles, rugs, acoustic and window covering solutions for both commercial and residential interiors.

Our products reflect our commitment to colour, quality, simplicity, innovation and design. Kvadrat fabrics have been used in some of the world’s most intriguing architectural developments, such as the Gherkin, London; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles; Oslo Opera House, Norway; Reichstag, Berlin; Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao; Copenhagen Opera House, Denmark and Guangzhou Opera House, China.

At Kvadrat, we consistently push the aesthetic, technological and functional properties of têxtiles. In doing so, we collaborate with leading designers, architects, and artists, including Miriam Bäckström, Tord Boontje, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Alfredo Häberli, Giulio Ridolfo, Peter Saville, Finn Sködt, Roman Signer, as well as Patricia Urquiola.

We try to set up as few rules as possible. In return, we expect each person to always act in accordance with our basic values, and in doing so, to be quality-driven in all decisions and actions, to act according to our mindset of ‘strong teams - one company’, to be passionate about your daily tasks at the job and the design culture that we are an integrated part of, to stay open-minded towards clients and colleagues, and to be honest in communication and treat others with respect.

Kvadrat is a company with high ambitions both for our people and our growth. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment with a strong focus on equality, inclusion, empowerment and respect. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to ethnical background, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

**Standort**:
Singapore

**Bewerbung bevor**:
as soon as possible