Inside Sales Specialist
American Wire Group · Aventura, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Perform a range of administrative functions within the sales team
- Pay attention to details and ensure that all team activity is organized and complete
- Aid in the preparation of customer quotations and bid proposals
- Aid in closing sales and achieving quarterly quotas
- Maintain and grow existing business; exceed sales goals and objectives set by leadership
- Answer inquiries from clients concerning products, their uses, and the industry at large
- Develop meaningful relationships with vendors and customers; encourage trust and loyalty
- Occasionally, cold call and email prospective and current customers
- Take pride in delivering excellent customer service including order status, quote follow-up, inventory checks, etc.
- Obtain and report all competitive information/pricing
- Aid senior leaders with additional tasks and projects as they arise
- Support the project team with data entry and extraction
- Support the sales team with the processing of customer documents (quotes, purchase orders, etc.)
- Support the sales team with processing vendor documents
- Retrieve information from records, emails, minutes, and other related documentation; prepare written summaries of data when needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Effective communicator with excellent negotiation, customer service, and relationship skills
- Prior customer service experience preferred
- Goal and detail-oriented; ability to achieve targets
- Superior organization, coordination, and time management skills
- Able to work closely with Sales Managers and team members
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; good judgment
- Computer-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experienced at using EXCEL to develop data reports and quotations (Formulas, VLOOKUP, Pivot Table)
- Bi-Lingual/bi-Literate Spanish skills, a plus
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 100% company-paid medical premiums for eligible employees
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
- Paid maternity leave
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Paid parking at our headquarters
- Employee appreciation events, team lunches, and company celebrations
- A modern headquarters in the heart of Aventura, with regular team lunches and events hosted in our penthouse
- A collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement