Technical Sales Account Specialist - Remote
Responsibilities
- Qualify inbound opportunities and assess customer needs
- Develop scopes of work and deliver accurate, timely quotes
- Close new business by aligning solutions with customer goals
- Collaborate with technical teams and project managers
- Track interactions and deals in CRM systems
- Achieve or exceed sales targets
- Continuously improve processes for better results
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Food, Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, or related field
- 3+ years of technical and consultative sales experience (TIC industry a plus)
- Track record in quota-carrying, inbound and outbound sales roles
- Strong technical aptitude and clear communication skills
- Collaborative, organized, and detail-oriented
- Experience working with CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.)
- Willingness to travel as needed
- Expertise in technical products, translating customer needs into practical solutions
- Skilled at qualifying, quoting, and closing inbound sales with urgency
- Strong communicator - able to explain technical concepts simply
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
- Thrives in fast-paced environments and manages multiple projects with precision
About the Role
Join our team as a Technical Sales Account Specialist! In this dynamic quota-carrying role, you will be responsible for generating sales and developing the sales pipeline within the United States for our management systems certification services. You’ll leverage your technical expertise and collaborative spirit to develop solutions that delight customers and create real impact. You’ll play a key role in shaping our sales success and ensuring smooth project delivery by partnering closely with technical reviewers and project managers.
About Us
With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life. One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we’re one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work. Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.
Benefits
NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.