Employment Listings: Project Assitant

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Someone who is excited to help build our growing company.
• Proactive and resourceful in nature.
• Someone who is a quick learner.
• Superior organizational skills, integrity and strong follow through on tasks.
• A cool-headed personality that isn’t easily overwhelmed by new challenges.
• Responsive to feedback (internal or external), and approach changes with a positive attitude.
• Innovative personality constantly looking for ways to evolve and optimize processes.
• A team player who is willing to help out wherever needed isn’t above small problems.
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Project Assistant include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:

• Provide support for one or more Account Managers in all day to day activities
• Provides the first contact for new sales leads. Obtaining, maintaining and gathering client information and inputting gathered information in the appropriate locations.
• Create and gather sales documents for the purpose of providing assistance to the Account Managers.
• Assist Account Managers and/or Project Managers in managing projects after the sale.
• Assists with Business-to-Business lead generation and sales prospecting to include marketing and customer outreach.
• Provide customer facility tours.
• Close sales for defined product types.
• Establish and maintain constant contact relationships with other sign companies, contractors, property managers, advertising firms and other industry leaders and business partners.
• Provide front desk support when needed.
• Attend required meetings, on time and prepared.
• Maintain work area in an organized, neat and clean manner.
• Maintain cooperative and positive working relationships with clients and coworkers.

Department: Sales Team

Reports To: Sales Manager but works closely with Account Managers and/or Project Managers

OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Project Assistant to join our team. As a Project Assistant, you will play an essential role in our team's success by providing exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, prioritizing tasks, delivering excellent customer service, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, and having excellent problem-solving skills.

This position offers amazing opportunities for professional growth, as we promote exclusively from within. Our team is self-motivated, driven, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. We are continuously evolving to be the best we can and love new challenges.

If you are a quick learner, a team player, and someone who is eager to grow and develop within our organization, we encourage you to apply. Please see the short video on our website for more information about our team and the work we do.

About us

Since our beginning, Leon’s Signs has been a locally owned and operated sign manufacturer and installer in Tyler, Texas. The source of our longevity is simple: our dedication to delivering high quality signage that exceeds customer expectations.

In 1946, Leon Graham returned to Texas and founded Leon’s Signs after serving in the Merchant Marines. From humble beginnings on East Erwin street in Tyler, we have been at our current location on the North Loop since 1965. We have over 20,000sqft of office, manufacturing, and paint space, and are a full-service sign manufacturer and installer. If you can imagine it, we can design it, build it, light it, install it, and service it. And we do it right here in East Texas.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance