Lighting Sales Assistant
Shepherd Electric Supply · Frederick, MD · 3 wk ago
Business Development$18–$22/hrFull-time
Key Outcomes
- Quote & Bid Support
- Create formal submittal packages once a sales order is received
- Manage vendor relationships effectively
- Communicate clearly with customers on order status and submittal timelines
- Follow through on tasks without being prompted
- Build and maintain relationships with manufacturing partners
- Ask good questions about products and apply learned knowledge
- Trustworthy and reliable support for the sales team
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in the electrical industry preferred; lighting or wholesale distribution experience a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; familiarity with Eclipse or similar distribution software preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously without loss of accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated and results-focused; ability to work independently
- Professional attitude, conduct, and phone demeanor
- Ability to successfully complete pre-employment screening requirements
Compensation Details
- The expected pay rate for this position is starting between $18.00-$22.00/hour, depending on experience.
- Work Shift and Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm, in office