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Vitra Our common goal
At Vitra, we believe in the power of design to shape inspiring environments. We are currently seeking a motivated and design-savvy Senior Sales Manager to join our expanding New York contract sales team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design, energized by building relationships, and excited to contribute to Vitras growth in the dynamic New York market. As part of our sales team, youll work primarily in the contract sector, engaging with leading architecture & design firms, dealer partners, and direct clients. This is an outside sales role based out of our New York showroom, with a strong emphasis on relationship building and market engagement. Our common goal
At Vitra, we believe in the power of design to shape inspiring environments. We are currently seeking a motivated and design-savvy Senior Sales Manager to join our expanding New York contract sales team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design, energized by building relationships, and excited to contribute to Vitras growth in the dynamic New York market. As part of our sales team, youll work primarily in the contract sector, engaging with leading architecture & design firms, dealer partners, and direct clients. This is an outside sales role based out of our New York showroom, with a strong emphasis on relationship building and market engagement.
What You Can Expect
Be a Brand Ambassador
Represent Vitra with passion and purposeeducating and inspiring the A&D and dealer communities about our history, values, and products.
Build and Grow Relationships
Cultivate meaningful connections within the A&D community, key client accounts, and dealer network. Strengthen existing partnerships while expanding our reach across the industry.
Manage Key Accounts
Oversee several high-profile A&D accounts, including global-focus clients. Activities include:
Mapping firms and studios for targeted outreach Engaging with senior stakeholders Creating account plans and collaborating with international teams Support Dealer Performance
Work closely with assigned dealer partners on training, goal-setting, and strategic planning to help them meet sales targets.
Activate the Community
Plan and participate in industry events, both in-person and online. Strengthen Vitras presence through networking, hosting events, and engaging with influencers.
Leverage the Showroom
Use our New York showroom as a hub for client engagementhost tours, breakfast/lunch meetings, and showcase Vitras design ethos to key audiences. Support major events as part of the broader team effort.
Stay Organized with CRM
Maintain up-to-date records of sales activities and client interactions in Salesforce to support reporting and forecasting.
Collaborate Globally
Coordinate with Vitra teams worldwide to align strategies and share insights on global accounts and projects.
Think Strategically
Bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table to help differentiate Vitra and deliver added value to our clients and partners.
Salary Range: $140,000 $180,000 USD/year, based on experience
How You Can Convince
Collaborative Spirit
You thrive in a team environment and contribute actively to shared success.
Strong A&D Network
You have proven experience with top A&D firms and a deep network in the local design community.
Industry Savvy
You understand the contract furniture market, including technical specs, competition, and evolving workplace trends.
Design Fluency
You appreciate great design and can engage confidently with design professionals at all levels.
Sales Mastery
You're skilled in every stage of the sales processfrom prospecting and presenting to negotiating and closing.
Polished Communication
Youre a natural presenter and comfortable speaking to groups of any size or seniority.
Growth Mindset
Youre curious and always learningespecially about new tools like AI and digital platforms that support modern selling.
Self-Starter Energy
Youre proactive, accountable, and passionate about driving resultsfor your accounts and the wider business.
Presence in the Workplace
While this is an outside sales position, we believe in the value of being together in our spaces and therefore remote work is the exception, not the norm.
Enjoy working at Vitra
We offer a dynamic, creative, and innovative environment and pursue a sustainable corporate strategy Office design is our specialty - our work environment offers space for creativity including areas for focus time Welcome to Vitra - our orientation and welcome program "How to work better" - our concept for the hybrid working world - enables mobile working in different facets We promote lifelong learning through our internal academy and target group-oriented talent management programs Benefit from attractive discounts on products from Vitra and Artek
Do you still have doubts?
You do not bring all the qualifications listed?
Don't be discouraged: We are convinced that with an eager-to-learn, open-minded attitude, mountains can be moved.
So, apply anyway and show us why you are the right person for this position.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities and living diversity. Your personality and expertise are the only factors that determine your suitability.
Please note that we cannot accept applications via E-mail but kindly ask you to send it via our job portal. If you have any questions,
Eleni Thalmann, eleni.thalmann@vitra.com,
will be happy to support.
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Senior Sales Manager f/m/d
role at
Vitra Join to apply for the
Senior Sales Manager f/m/d
role at
Vitra Our common goal
At Vitra, we believe in the power of design to shape inspiring environments. We are currently seeking a motivated and design-savvy Senior Sales Manager to join our expanding New York contract sales team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design, energized by building relationships, and excited to contribute to Vitras growth in the dynamic New York market. As part of our sales team, youll work primarily in the contract sector, engaging with leading architecture & design firms, dealer partners, and direct clients. This is an outside sales role based out of our New York showroom, with a strong emphasis on relationship building and market engagement. Our common goal
At Vitra, we believe in the power of design to shape inspiring environments. We are currently seeking a motivated and design-savvy Senior Sales Manager to join our expanding New York contract sales team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design, energized by building relationships, and excited to contribute to Vitras growth in the dynamic New York market. As part of our sales team, youll work primarily in the contract sector, engaging with leading architecture & design firms, dealer partners, and direct clients. This is an outside sales role based out of our New York showroom, with a strong emphasis on relationship building and market engagement.
What You Can Expect
Be a Brand Ambassador
Represent Vitra with passion and purposeeducating and inspiring the A&D and dealer communities about our history, values, and products.
Build and Grow Relationships
Cultivate meaningful connections within the A&D community, key client accounts, and dealer network. Strengthen existing partnerships while expanding our reach across the industry.
Manage Key Accounts
Oversee several high-profile A&D accounts, including global-focus clients. Activities include:
Mapping firms and studios for targeted outreach Engaging with senior stakeholders Creating account plans and collaborating with international teams Support Dealer Performance
Work closely with assigned dealer partners on training, goal-setting, and strategic planning to help them meet sales targets.
Activate the Community
Plan and participate in industry events, both in-person and online. Strengthen Vitras presence through networking, hosting events, and engaging with influencers.
Leverage the Showroom
Use our New York showroom as a hub for client engagementhost tours, breakfast/lunch meetings, and showcase Vitras design ethos to key audiences. Support major events as part of the broader team effort.
Stay Organized with CRM
Maintain up-to-date records of sales activities and client interactions in Salesforce to support reporting and forecasting.
Collaborate Globally
Coordinate with Vitra teams worldwide to align strategies and share insights on global accounts and projects.
Think Strategically
Bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table to help differentiate Vitra and deliver added value to our clients and partners.
Salary Range: $140,000 $180,000 USD/year, based on experience
How You Can Convince
Collaborative Spirit
You thrive in a team environment and contribute actively to shared success.
Strong A&D Network
You have proven experience with top A&D firms and a deep network in the local design community.
Industry Savvy
You understand the contract furniture market, including technical specs, competition, and evolving workplace trends.
Design Fluency
You appreciate great design and can engage confidently with design professionals at all levels.
Sales Mastery
You're skilled in every stage of the sales processfrom prospecting and presenting to negotiating and closing.
Polished Communication
Youre a natural presenter and comfortable speaking to groups of any size or seniority.
Growth Mindset
Youre curious and always learningespecially about new tools like AI and digital platforms that support modern selling.
Self-Starter Energy
Youre proactive, accountable, and passionate about driving resultsfor your accounts and the wider business.
Presence in the Workplace
While this is an outside sales position, we believe in the value of being together in our spaces and therefore remote work is the exception, not the norm.
Enjoy working at Vitra
We offer a dynamic, creative, and innovative environment and pursue a sustainable corporate strategy Office design is our specialty - our work environment offers space for creativity including areas for focus time Welcome to Vitra - our orientation and welcome program "How to work better" - our concept for the hybrid working world - enables mobile working in different facets We promote lifelong learning through our internal academy and target group-oriented talent management programs Benefit from attractive discounts on products from Vitra and Artek
Do you still have doubts?
You do not bring all the qualifications listed?
Don't be discouraged: We are convinced that with an eager-to-learn, open-minded attitude, mountains can be moved.
So, apply anyway and show us why you are the right person for this position.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities and living diversity. Your personality and expertise are the only factors that determine your suitability.
Please note that we cannot accept applications via E-mail but kindly ask you to send it via our job portal. If you have any questions,
Eleni Thalmann, eleni.thalmann@vitra.com,
will be happy to support.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Sales, Business Development, and Distribution Industries
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing, Design Services, and Architecture and Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vitra by 2x Get notified about new Senior Sales Manager jobs in
New York, NY . New York, NY $293,000.00-$447,000.00 1 day ago Regional Sales Director (Furniture Industry)- New York/ New Jersey
New York, NY $157,000.00-$240,000.00 1 day ago Regional Sales Director (Furniture Industry)- New York/ New Jersey
New York, NY $106,000.00-$152,000.00 1 day ago New York, NY $133,000.00-$167,000.00 5 days ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago Sales Director - Branded and Licensed Apparel
New York, NY $150,000.00-$175,000.00 5 months ago New York, NY $157,000.00-$240,000.00 1 day ago New York, NY $125,000.00-$150,000.00 1 year ago New York City Metropolitan Area $225,000.00-$250,000.00 1 day ago New York, NY $130,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $90,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$100,000.00 4 days ago New York, NY $170,000.00-$200,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$175,000.00 2 days ago New York, NY $115,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Director of International Retail Sales, EMEA & AUS
New York, NY $150,000.00-$175,000.00 3 weeks ago Strategic Account Director, Sales Solutions
New York, NY $230,000.00-$350,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $130,000.00-$190,000.00 3 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area 2 days ago Director of International Retail Sales, EMEA & AUS
New York, NY $150,000.00-$175,000.00 2 months ago New York, NY $143,200.00-$193,300.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago New York City Metropolitan Area $125,000.00-$150,000.00 4 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area 4 weeks ago New York, NY $125,000.00-$145,000.00 2 weeks ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr