Sales Support Specialist

Sales Support Specialist

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is excited to announce an opening for a Sales Support Specialist!

We offer excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!

Monday – Friday 8:00AM – 4:30PM

General Purpose

Provide administrative and operational support directly to a sales team to assist in achieving sales targets. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure the timely and accurate processing of sales-related tasks. Coordinate activities between the sales representatives, customers, and various internal departments. Support the successful implementation of new accounts and ongoing account service to customers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and document all quote, proposal, submission, or contract information as directed in designated system, ensuring information is properly updated to reflect all account activity
• Perform required follow ups to ensure timely completion of quotes and delivery of proposals
• Remarket renewals, contact customers, create renewal proposals, and handle other renewal activities in coordination with sales
• Complete all necessary paperwork, ensuring proper signatures, and provide completed paperwork to appropriate group within established timeframes
• Maintain organized records of leads, sales activities, customer interactions (inbound or outbound), and communications in designated system, ensuring information is accurate, comprehensive, and up to date
• Liaise with other departments or escalate to supervisor to address customer concerns and ensure effective problem resolution
• Assist in creating sales reports (customer inquiries, sales trends, customer complaints, delivery or service problems, reasons for product returns, etc.), forecasts, and performance analyses for the sales team
• Assist in lead generation and qualification activities, such as data research and prospecting. Call out on prospect lists to assess interest in products and/or services and forward all leads to the sales team
• Participate in sales meetings, providing updates on sales status, customer feedback, and other relevant information
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop marketing content to support sales staff
• Support order processing and management if appropriate. Process sales orders accurately; coordinate fulfillment, shipping, and delivery to meet customer expectations; monitor the order status and provide regular updates to customers and the sales team; and handle order changes, cancellations, and returns, ensuring compliance with company policies
• Maintain updated knowledge of the company's products and services to address customer inquiries effectively
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required