Fairware is growing & we’re looking for a spectacular Account Coordinator

Fairware provides socially and environmentally custom branded solutions to North America’s leading sustainable brands. We believe we can change the world through the simple act of buying. If you are looking to join a successful growing company with a great culture, you’ve found us. Check us out at www.fairware.com

About the job:

The full-time Account Coordinator will work closely with the Senior Sales team to support sales activity from quote preparation through to production. You will coordinate all aspects of the sales cycle ensuring that deadlines are met and clients are happy. You’re the keeper of accounts.

What you’ll be doing:
o    Supporting the sales team preparing quotes and proposals.
o    Preparing sales orders, purchase orders, invoices.
o    Working with artwork proofs, order tracking, shipping.
o    Carrying out general office administration including answering phones, sending samples, filing etc.
o    Participating in daily and weekly, monthly meetings
o    Assisting with special projects when needed.


What skills and experience you’ll bring:
o    Self-confident, very organized and team oriented.
o    Sales and/or customer service experience.
o    Able to work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment with deadlines.
o    Master of multi-tasking.
o    Great interpersonal skills both in person and on the phone.
o    Excellent oral and written communication and a good command of the English language.
o    Knowledge and interest in social responsibility; environmental sustainability and sustainable products
o    Comfortable working in Word, Excel and Outlook.
o    Working knowledge of Sales Force, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Illustrator an asset.


How to Apply:
Please send us a one page letter outlining your relevant experience and why you want to work for Fairware – attach it to a resume that captures your related experience and email it to jobs@fairware.com with the words Account Coordinator in the subject line, by February 10, 2012.  No phone calls please. Salary range: $27K-$30K depending on experience.