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What this posting asks for

Level: Lead / staff — The title says "Lead".

Main responsibilities

  • Manage a high volume of incoming sales leads to attain individual and team goals and revenue targets.
  • Review customer feedback surveys and online reviews, working with your leaders to continuously improve the customer experience and your sales performance.
  • Develop and demonstrate product knowledge as it pertains to our diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewelry.
  • Support onboarding new Jewelry Consultants through shadowing daily activities, as well provide support for continuing education.
  • Participate in mentorship and training programs, providing dedicated support and guidance to new and existing Jewelry Consultants.

Competencies an interviewer will look for

  • Teamwork and collaboration Core
    In the posting: “Team player with an ability to work collaboratively to achieve business goals” · “Ask the hiring team for more information on how Brilliant Earth creates a culture of collaboration and growth during your interview conversations!” · “Our community of collaboration, respect and encouragement is fostered by frequent team events, cross-departmental meetings and celebrating our wins, big and …”
    Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
  • Ownership and accountability Core
    In the posting: “Motivated self-starter with high efficiency work style, while maintaining attention to detail” · “Exceptional time management skills and accountability” · “Entrepreneurial spirit / self-starter”
    Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
  • Leadership and mentoring Core
    In the posting: “As a Jewelry Consultant Lead, you will guide the customer through the life of the sale through our engaging sales platforms, as well as provide mentorship an…” · “Participate in mentorship and training programs, providing dedicated support and guidance to new and existing Jewelry Consultants.” · “Experience managing people in retail or direct to consumer sales, store leadership or keyholder experience a plus”
    Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.
  • Customer focus Core
    In the posting: “Our Jewelry Leads provide an exceptional experience for every Brilliant Earth customer.” · “As a Jewelry Consultant Lead, you will guide the customer through the life of the sale through our engaging sales platforms, as well as provide mentorship an…” · “These team members assist our customers in finding their best jewelry match from our luxury product line.”
    Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
  • Planning and organisation Core
    In the posting: “By meeting and exceeding sales targets in a fast-paced environment, this team creates personalized experiences while sharing the happiest moments of our cust…” · “The ideal candidate will be able to work a full-time schedule that includes weekend days.” · “Act as Assistant Manager on site, as needed, including but not limited to: assigning appointments, scheduling and sales dashboard oversight, and escalation m…”
    Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
  • Attention to detail and quality Core
    In the posting: “Proactively respond to online customer inquiries and provide sales assistance through live chats and phone calls while focusing on a luxury customer experien…” · “Motivated self-starter with high efficiency work style, while maintaining attention to detail” · “We believe in creating jewelry you can feel good about wearing, without ever compromising between quality and conscience.”
    Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
  • Technical skill Core
    In the posting: “Use our ERP system to manage your tasks and communicate cross-functionally.” · “Robust CRM software experience”
    Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
  • Problem solving Core
    In the posting: “Utilize sales strategies and forward-thinking problem-solving techniques to assist and guide customers through multiple purchasing decisions, such as ring se…” · “Highly organized with focus on execution, problem solving, and improving processes”
    Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
  • Communication Core
    In the posting: “Use our ERP system to manage your tasks and communicate cross-functionally.” · “Excellent written and verbal communications”
    Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
  • Adaptability and learning Core
    In the posting: “Curious about a day- in- the- life? Learn more on our blog here or learn about Oval Diamonds from our team member, Kelly, here !” · “Ability to think critically and adapt quickly in a flexible environment”
    Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
  • Data and analysis Supporting
    In the posting: “Act as Assistant Manager on site, as needed, including but not limited to: assigning appointments, scheduling and sales dashboard oversight, and escalation m…”
    Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.

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Practice questions

  1. Tell me about yourself. Dedicated step-by-step practice.
  2. If an interviewer asks something improper How to respond to questions about age, family, origin or health.
  3. Built from this posting (7):
  4. Describe a time you worked with another team to deliver something. What was your part? From this posting
  5. Tell me about a task you took from start to finish without anyone asking you to. From this posting
  6. Tell me about a time you helped someone on your team get better at their work. From this posting
  7. Describe a time you went out of your way to solve a customer's problem. From this posting
  8. How have you used sales in your work? Walk me through one real example. From this posting
  9. Tell me about a problem you solved using scheduling. From this posting
  10. Tell me about a time you used data or numbers to make a decision. From this posting
  11. A customer is angry about a delay you did not cause. What do you do?
  12. Two managers ask you to book the same room at the same time. What do you do?
  13. Tell me about a sale or agreement you are proud of.
  14. Describe a time you handled an upset customer or colleague.
  15. Tell me about a time you had several deadlines at once. How did you decide what to do first?
  16. Give an example of a mistake you caught before it caused a problem.
  17. Tell me about a time you taught someone how to do something.
  18. Describe a time you took the lead without being asked.
  19. Tell me about a time you had to explain something complicated in simple terms.
  20. Describe a process you improved.
  21. Do you have any questions for us?
  22. Why do you want to work here?
  23. Why is there a gap in your employment? Difficult question
  24. Why did you leave your last job? Difficult question
  25. Why are you changing careers? Difficult question
  26. What is your greatest weakness? Difficult question
  27. What are your salary expectations? Difficult question
  28. You seem overqualified for this role. Why do you want it? Difficult question
  29. Improper-question practice: How old are you? / Do you have children? / Where are you from originally?
  30. How do you keep track of many open customer requests?
  31. Tell me about a time you could not give a customer what they wanted.
  32. You find that the inventory count does not match the system. What do you do?
  33. Tell me about a time a shipment or delivery went wrong.
  34. How do you make sure safety rules are followed on a busy shift?
  35. How have you used spreadsheets in your work?
  36. Tell me about a time you had to enter or check a lot of data accurately.
  37. A prospect says your price is too high. How do you respond?
  38. How do you keep your pipeline organised?
  39. Tell me about a technical problem you solved on your own.
  40. You find a bug right before a release. What do you do?
  41. Walk me through how you would check whether a report's numbers are right.