As the Showroom & Account Manager for Ellison Studios, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day performance of the Melbourne showroom and delivering sales growth across both trade and retail customers for VIC/SA/TAS . This is a full-time role, working Tuesday to Saturday, ensuring the showroom is optimally resourced. The role has a strong trade account management focus while remaining accountable for the experience and commercial performance of every customer engaging with the showroom.
You will manage and grow a portfolio of trade accounts, build long-term relationships with interior designers, architects and design professionals, and proactively identify recent opportunities that strengthen the trade network. At the same time, you will ensure retail customers receive an exceptional, highly personalised showroom experience from initial enquiry through to purchase and after-sales support.
The role combines showroom leadership, retail sales, trade account management, business development and operational excellence. It is ideal for someone who can balance proactive commercial relationship management with a premium customer experience for individual retail clients, while coaching and supporting the showroom team to perform at a consistently high standard.
Job Type
Full time, Tuesday to Saturday
Skills & Experience
3+ years in luxury retail, interiors, furniture or design sales.
Experience managing customer relationships and key accounts.
Demonstrated leadership or team management experience.
Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
CRM experience (NetSuite, HubSpot, Salesforce or similar).




Passion for furniture, interiors and design.
Company
As a company, Ellison Studios is growing rapidly and requires energetic and enthusiastic staff to be somewhat agile. The above is a comprehensive, but not exhaustive, description of requirements and expectations that may evolve over time based on business needs.
You will receive multiple employee benefits by way of a substantial financial year product allowance, with flexible working arrangements that allow you to work remotely as negotiated and other workplace benefits.
Ellison Studios is a rapidly growing furniture, homewares and design studio leading the accessible premium furniture and home market internationally. Good vibes and good playlist recommendations are mandatory!
Account Management
Manage a portfolio of existing trade and retail accounts.
Develop trusted relationships with designers, architects and property professionals.
Conduct regular account reviews and identify opportunities to increase spend across categories.
Deliver proactive client communication including product launches, project follow-ups and specification support.
Maintain accurate CRM records and account activity.
Coordinate quotations,



order management and after-sales service with internal teams.
Business Development
Identify and convert new trade opportunities.
Conduct showroom appointments with prospective clients.
Build relationships with design studios, developers and boutique commercial clients.
Attend networking events and industry functions.
Generate referrals through existing client relationships.
Contribute to achieving state trade sales objectives.
Achieve monthly sales targets across retail and trade.
Increase average order value through cross-category selling.
Drive repeat business through outstanding client service.
Monitor sales pipeline and conversion rates.
Contribute to weekly and monthly sales & activity reporting.
Provide daily guidance, coaching and direction to showroom consultants.
Manage and conduct regular one-on-one check-ins with casual team members.
Support casual team members with performance, development and day-to-day priorities.
Assist with recruitment, onboarding and training of showroom team members.
Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture.
Share product knowledge and sales best practice across the showroom team.
Operations
Maintain Gorgias + Calendly system set ups in line with business changes and needs.
Work closely with Operations, Customer Experience and Logistics teams.
Ensure timely resolution of customer issues.
Support inventory management and showroom stock.
Maintain CRM accuracy and reporting.
Identify opportunities to improve showroom processes and customer experience.
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📌 Showroom & Account Manager - Vic. (Melbourne)
🏢 ELLISON STUDIOS.
📍 Melbourne