Sales Assistant

Sales Assistant

PrideStaff is seeking a Sales Assistant in Oceanside, Ca. Interested in this position? Give us a call at (760) 438-0161.

Position: Sales Assistant

Pay Rate: $20/hr-$21/hr

Hours: Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm in office

Location: Oceanside

Summary: The Sales Assistant plays an important role in the operations of our sales team and is the first step in learning and developing a career path. Responsible for assisting our inside sales team and sales leadership by supporting day-to-day sales activities, order tracking, interacting with suppliers, training, and more. Learn organizations capabilities specifications and strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Track open customer orders and expedite with suppliers, obtain price and delivery quotations from vendors
• Make phone calls (price and delivery) for inside sales staff and cross reference customer part numbers
• Develop knowledge and understanding of culture, sales, and product lines in preparation for promotion into sales and/or customer service role
• Resolve sales, administrative problems, inquiries, analyze data, and identifying solutions
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive product knowledge base products to best support suppliers, customers, and team members

Qualifications:

• Computer proficiency with strong Excel, Word, and Outlook experience along with an aptitude for learning new software programs and applications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an aptitude for building strong client relationships
• Ability to maximize resources and drive results
• Active, self-motivated, flexible personality with good communication skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to complete a multitude of tasks related to the operation of a busy global business, meeting tight timelines
• Pleasant and professional demeanor

Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications: Associates degree or equivalent sales or administrative experience preferred. Previous experience in customer service, sales, or other related fields.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $21.00 Per Hour