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Sales and Marketing Graduate
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Remote / WFH
Optics Central
Job Description
Join Australia’s Leading Optics Retailer
Are you passionate about astronomy and astrophotography and want to turn your hobby into your career? Do you thrive on sharing your knowledge and helping others learn about nature and the universe around them? OpticsCentral – Australia’s Optics Superstore – is looking for a full-time Sales and Marketing Graduate to join our Sydney retail showroom in Auburn, NSW, conveniently located just 26 minutes from Sydney.
This is a newly opened retail store with exciting possibilities and huge potential for career growth for the successful applicant to advance to National Sales and Marketing Manager
About Optics Central
Optics Central is “Australia’s Optics Superstore” with a fast growing e-commerce and retail optics store headquartered in Melbourne. OpticsCentral represents a wide range of world leading telescope, binoculars, night vision, and microscopes brands including Celestron, saxon, Sky-Watcher, Zeiss, Leica, GPO, Kowa, Pentax, Nikon, Pulsar, HikMicro, Bushnell and many more.
Founded in 2012 in Melbourne, our small team has been driven by a mission to inspire future scientists, connect people to the night sky and the natural world, and build a community passionate about STEM, astronomy, and wildlife and outdoor exploration, by sharing what we love and offering the right support, advice and the right gear.
The Role
Based in our new Auburn showroom, we are looking for a full-time Sales and Marketing Graduate who can provide outstanding sales and customer service for customers in a niche category. This role requires an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who has a drive to succeed and a desire to develop hands-on experience in small business development. Interest and knowledge in astronomy and the outdoors is highly beneficial for your application. All successful applicants are required to work on Saturdays. This role will report directly to the General Manager.
Responsibilities
Be a part of a brand new close-knit sales team that works tenaciously to offer personalised and outstanding levels of sales and customer support, catered for the local NSW astronomy and birding market. Training will be provided.
Attend to all inbound sales enquiries across various channels including in-store customers, phone calls, emails, and store events.
Participate in and help organise local events, stargazing nights, and store activations that connect the community with the world of optics.
Fulfil online, in-store and phone orders, including stock management, picking, packing, and dispatch.
Take care of the entire customer experience from pre-sales, picking and packing to sales support.
Support national promotional campaigns planned by headquarters by ensuring accurate execution in-store and online to drive engagement, meet KPIs and budgets.
Work as part of the Marketing Team to develop, execute sales and marketing activities across multiple platforms including online search engines, social media, comparison sites, forums, magazines, events, etc
Key Skill Requirements
Strong written and spoken communication skills with the ability to communicate with customers from all backgrounds and varying interests
Positive attitude, attention to detail and customers orientated personality
Proven interpersonal skills, including negotiation, problem solving and dispute resolution
Ability to balance multiple responsibilities and multi-task effectively.
Experience with Retail Express (or similar), Magento 2, Microsoft 365, Google Suite and Microsoft Office tools
Experience with Social Media, particularly Facebook, TikTok and Instagram
Why Join Us?
Be part of a growing national brand
Employee Discounts
Huge career growth opportunities
Supportive and Collaborative Team Culture
The role is a highly rewarding career opportunity with huge opportunities for career progression and skill development. You will be working with a newly established close-knit and highly motivated small team with a supportive and collaborative company culture with actual opportunities to have your ideas heard.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Are you passionate about astronomy and astrophotography and want to turn your hobby into your career? Do you thrive on sharing your knowledge and helping others learn about nature and the universe around them? OpticsCentral – Australia’s Optics Superstore – is looking for a full-time Sales and Marketing Graduate to join our Sydney retail showroom in Auburn, NSW, conveniently located just 26 minutes from Sydney.
This is a newly opened retail store with exciting possibilities and huge potential for career growth for the successful applicant to advance to National Sales and Marketing Manager
About Optics Central
Optics Central is “Australia’s Optics Superstore” with a fast growing e-commerce and retail optics store headquartered in Melbourne. OpticsCentral represents a wide range of world leading telescope, binoculars, night vision, and microscopes brands including Celestron, saxon, Sky-Watcher, Zeiss, Leica, GPO, Kowa, Pentax, Nikon, Pulsar, HikMicro, Bushnell and many more.
Founded in 2012 in Melbourne, our small team has been driven by a mission to inspire future scientists, connect people to the night sky and the natural world, and build a community passionate about STEM, astronomy, and wildlife and outdoor exploration, by sharing what we love and offering the right support, advice and the right gear.
The Role
Based in our new Auburn showroom, we are looking for a full-time Sales and Marketing Graduate who can provide outstanding sales and customer service for customers in a niche category. This role requires an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who has a drive to succeed and a desire to develop hands-on experience in small business development. Interest and knowledge in astronomy and the outdoors is highly beneficial for your application. All successful applicants are required to work on Saturdays. This role will report directly to the General Manager.
Responsibilities
Be a part of a brand new close-knit sales team that works tenaciously to offer personalised and outstanding levels of sales and customer support, catered for the local NSW astronomy and birding market. Training will be provided.
Attend to all inbound sales enquiries across various channels including in-store customers, phone calls, emails, and store events.
Participate in and help organise local events, stargazing nights, and store activations that connect the community with the world of optics.
Fulfil online, in-store and phone orders, including stock management, picking, packing, and dispatch.
Take care of the entire customer experience from pre-sales, picking and packing to sales support.
Support national promotional campaigns planned by headquarters by ensuring accurate execution in-store and online to drive engagement, meet KPIs and budgets.
Work as part of the Marketing Team to develop, execute sales and marketing activities across multiple platforms including online search engines, social media, comparison sites, forums, magazines, events, etc
Key Skill Requirements
Strong written and spoken communication skills with the ability to communicate with customers from all backgrounds and varying interests
Positive attitude, attention to detail and customers orientated personality
Proven interpersonal skills, including negotiation, problem solving and dispute resolution
Ability to balance multiple responsibilities and multi-task effectively.
Experience with Retail Express (or similar), Magento 2, Microsoft 365, Google Suite and Microsoft Office tools
Experience with Social Media, particularly Facebook, TikTok and Instagram
Why Join Us?
Be part of a growing national brand
Employee Discounts
Huge career growth opportunities
Supportive and Collaborative Team Culture
The role is a highly rewarding career opportunity with huge opportunities for career progression and skill development. You will be working with a newly established close-knit and highly motivated small team with a supportive and collaborative company culture with actual opportunities to have your ideas heard.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
