Assistant Sales Engineer

Wabash Valley Power Alliance; Greenfield (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabash Valley Power Alliance in Greenfield, Missouri is seeking an Assistant Sales Engineer to join their Business Sales team. This role supports pre-sale consultations, installation coordination, and post-installation processes for business telecommunications services. Ideal candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in telecommunications or technical sales.

The position involves working closely with internal technical teams to ensure successful deployments. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with experience in hosted phone systems. The company values collaborative efforts across departments.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in telecommunications or technical sales support.
• Experience with hosted phone systems or PBX platforms preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer meetings and pre-sale consultations.
• Help prepare quotes for cabling projects and hosted phone deployments.
• Coordinate internal resources for pre-installation walk-throughs.
• Support equipment readiness and deployment preparation.
• Help maintain smooth communication between sales and operations teams.

Skills

Telecommunications experience

Technical sales support

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

ERP systems knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

iVUE Connect

Job description

Job Description

NineStar Connect looks for a collaborative, detail-oriented professional to join our Business Sales team as an Assistant Sales Engineer.

This role supports pre-sale, installation coordination, and post-installation process for business telecommunications services. Working closely with the Sales Engineering Project Manager, you’ll help ensure projects move smoothly from initial customer conversations through successful deployment. If you enjoy technology, problem-solving, customer interaction, and working across departments, this could be a great fit.

What You'll Do

Technical Sales & Project Support

• Assist with customer meetings and pre-sale consultations
• Help prepare quotes for cabling projects and hosted phone deployments
• Coordinate internal resources for pre-installation walk-throughs
• Support equipment readiness and deployment preparation
• Partner with internal technical teams to support successful hosted phone installations
• Assist with updates and training related to new products and technical procedures
• Help maintain smooth communication between sales and operations teams
• Review post-install documentation and coordinate follow-up items
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, and Sales teams to support service delivery

Backup Operations Support

• Occasionally assist with order entry and service order processing during staffing absences
• Support accurate entry of business service orders into iVUE Connect
• Help process service changes, additions, deletions, and repair requests as needed

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in telecommunications, technical sales support, or technology coordination
• Experience with hosted phone systems and/or PBX platforms preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
• iVUE Connect experience is a plus

Additional Information

NineStar Connect does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.