Planning & Application Specialist (Contract)
Planning & Application Specialist (Contract)
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Job Description
The Planning and Application Specialist is responsible for the development of Space Planning and Furniture Application assets that will provide the sales organization with the knowledge they require to effectively sell our portfolio of products worldwide.
What does this role do
- Maintain a good working knowledge of office furniture planning principles and industry trends and standards
- Develop a full understanding of the unique features of Teknions furniture portfolio to assist in providing space planning expertise
- Space plan optimal thought starter layouts to be used in Product Application Guides on the thought starter Planning Tool and in Application Training materials
- Prepare content for Application Guides including product descriptions planning tips restrictions best practices and value engineering
- in collaboration with our Industrial Designers incorporate their research into Product Application and Training content
- in collaboration with Product Managers develop content for Product Animations Floorplan Walkthroughs Furniture
- Planning Videos etc that focus on the inspiration and features of products how to space plan with new and existing products and on blending with other products in the Teknion portfolio
- Provide space planning and Interior Design product knowledge as it applies to the creation of workstations mockups and branded photoshoots etc
- provide specification training to Dealer Specifiers Interior Designers Sales Reps and Internal Trainers on new products
- Contribute to the creation of yearly Knowledge pieces through the preparation of furniture layouts
What is required for this role
- College or University Degree in Interior Design Industrial Design or related
- Minimum 2 years proven industry planning experience
- Analytical strategic thinking and detail oriented
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent computer skills Product Specification software (20/20 or Project Matrix) Autocad visualization software such as SketchUp Keyshot or 3d Studio Max
- Excellent interpersonal presentation and communication skills
Why should you grow with us
- Competitive Salary
- Company Paid benefits
- Group RRSP plan
- Pension Plan
- Excellent work environment and culture
- Corporate perks and discounts year round
- Our People
Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
By applying for a position with Teknion you understand that should you be made an offer it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknions employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation education verification employment verification credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
