Which activities appear in relevant job advertisements and how often? What is required in the job of housing consultant?

Job advertisements for "Housing consultant" contain all the requirements that a company has for a new employee for the vacant job. People looking for a job will find all the important information about the vacancy they are looking for in job advertisements, such as

  • the activities
  • the employer's requirements (previous education, professional experience, personal skills and characteristics)
  • more information about the company

This information on the job of housing consultant varies from employer to employer. We have collected the information from relevant job advertisements from various job exchanges, looked at it and summarized it for you*:

 

Different job titles:

  • Housing consultant
  • Interior designer
  • Furnishing consultant
  • Interior designer
  • Decorator
  • Furniture salesperson
  • Interior Designer
  • Interior designer
  • Spatial planner
  • Home consultant
  • Interior designer

 

Distribution of individual tasks in a housing consultant job:

Customer advice on furnishing issues and sales, acquisition and customer care:

A living consultant helps customers find living solutions that suit their style, budget and space requirements

 approx. 40% of the time

Provision and presentation of goods, planning and carrying out sales promotions

 approx. 25% of the time

Development of design concepts, collaboration with architects and clients

 approx. 25% of the time

Administration, accounting, orders, goods control, market observation, trends and training

 approx. 10% of the time

Requirements mentioned in job advertisements for the job of housing consultant

Professional requirements
  • Completed training (preferably in sales, interior architecture or design)
  • Certified further training as a housing consultant
  • Professional experience in customer service and sales
Specialist knowledge for the job of housing consultant
  • Knowledge of current living trends and furnishing styles
  • Interior design skills
  • Good knowledge of German (and possibly other languages depending on the region)
  • Confident handling of room planning software
  • Driver's license and own car (depending on employer requirements)
Personal characteristics
  • Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Organizational talent and ability to work independently
  • Analytical skills
  • Readiness for further training
Other Job Housing consultant
  • Communication skills: Clear and convincing communication with customers and colleagues
  • Sales skills: Ability to effectively present and sell products
  • Customer service orientation: willingness to put the customer at the center and find solutions for their needs
  • Trend awareness: Ability to recognize current living trends and styles

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*The information listed here is from an ad hoc study to provide a unique insight into the job market and what is required in a housing consultant job.

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