Business Development Assistant

FHI Heat is dedicated to creating technologically advanced hair tools and hair care with the power and performance needed for professionals and consumers alike. Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated beauty focused individual to join our team. As a Business Development Assistant, you will be responsible for working with the Business Development team on New Product Development, Licensing Projects, Retail and overall project coordination. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others and has excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Responsibilities: - Perform data entry tasks to update customer records and maintain accurate documentation - Assist team with setting up new customer accounts - Work with team to guide product development projects from start to finish - Catalog new product samples that come in and work with team to test products with hair stylists and internal team members - Analyze customer feedback and identify areas for improvement in our products - Utilize email etiquette to ensure professional and courteous interactions with our retail and licensing partners - Communicate with internal team and vendors via email to resolve any issues that may arise - Coordinate and send out sample requests - Assist Sales and Marketing team as needed. Experience: - Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Proficient in data entry and computer skills. - Attention to detail and ability to multi task - Works well in a group environment - Self-starter who has the ability to push projects forward - Ability to analyze customer needs and provide appropriate solutions - Familiarity with professional customer interactions Full Time: Monday – Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm Hourly: $22 Per Hour FHI Heat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekends only Experience: Business development: 1 year (Preferred) Sales: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Simi Valley, CA 93063 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Simi Valley, CA 93063: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person