Inside Sales Representative

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. in Canada is seeking a dynamic Inside Sales Representative to manage assigned target customers and provide direct support to North America Business Development Managers for Consumer Electronics and Advanced Industrial Sensing (AIS) markets.

You will pursue new prospects, qualify leads, present product information, quote pricing, maintain accurate forecasts in Salesforce, and contribute to regional revenue growth through strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Marketing or Business Administration or Technical Diploma with understanding of optoelectronics is preferred.
• 3+ years of inside sales or sales experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reach annual sales targets set by the manager.
• Lead generation and qualification from events, campaigns, and CRM.
• Follow up on incoming leads and quotes for opportunities.
• Provide product information to prospects and customers.
• Conduct initial and follow-up calls to potential customers.
• Quote price and delivery; track quotes for new opportunities.
• Develop strong relationships with customers and channel partners.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

BS/BA in Marketing or Business Administration or Technical Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

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We are looking for a dynamic Inside Sales Representative to manage assigned target customers and provide direct support to the Business Development Managers in North America, for Consumer Electronics, Advanced Industrial Sensing (AIS) markets and applications.

The candidate is to be assigned established customers with <$100K/annual revenue. Seek new prospects and design opportunities, identify which product line is best suited for the opportunity and bring in technical resources as appropriate. Proactively search for new leads. Establish strong working relationships with sales team to optimize accounts approach in the region. Participate in a limited number of customer visits to solidify the relationship with customers. Reports monthly forecasting in salesforce.com; AOP; other as needed.

Your Responsibilities

• Reach annual sales targets agreed with the manager and regularly review the sales performance;
• Lead generation and qualification from trade shows, mailings, customer care campaigns using the CRM database;
• Follow up and qualify all incoming leads;
• Provide product information to prospects and existing customers;
• Conduct initial and follow up calls to potential customers;
• Quote price and delivery of commercial products and follow up on price quotes for new opportunities;
• Become the expert on assigned accounts and analyze and determine effective channel partner support;
• Work closely with Business Development Managers (BDMs) to promote a total solution by assisting the BDM in designing the optimal product offering and providing competitive insight;
• Complete and maintain accurate sales forecasts, data gathering and reports for BDMs;
• Report on a regular basis various parameters relating to daily activity such as lead status, customers targeted, sales campaigns completed, sales per account/region, etc.;
• Develop and sustain productive customer relationships;
• Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to BDMs, product management and internal groups.

Your Qualifications

• BS/BA in Marketing or Business Administration or Technical Diploma with understanding and/or working knowledge in optoelectronics
• Sales or Inside Sales experience - 3 years+
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Positive attitude, exemplary attendance, and reliable team member
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Functional verbal and written communication skills in French is an asset.

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Our hiring criteria meets the requirements of the OLF.

All applicants must comply with the CGP (Controlled Goods Program).

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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