Inside Sales Representative

Vaisala; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time-off plan

Job summary

A leading industrial measurement firm located in Burlington, MA is looking for an Inside Sales Representative to join their Industrial Instruments sales team. This hybrid position will involve supporting the sales team, providing technical expertise, and recommending solutions for various customer needs. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, strong technical sales experience, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, the role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of technical sales or related industry experience.
• Ability to fluently communicate in English.
• Proficiency in CRM software and core business processes.

Responsibilities

• Support internal/external technical questions and provide solutions.
• Provide product recommendations related to measurements.
• Develop an understanding of customer industries to identify clients.
• Travel with outside sales team for presentations and trade shows.
• input customer data using CRM tools.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Technical sales experience

Problem-solving skills

Customer focus

Time management

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job description:

We are looking for an Inside Sales Representative to join our Industrial Measurements sales team at Vaisala Inc. located in Burlington, MA. You will join a growing team whose focus is to provide solutions to customers in a variety of industries and applications. This is a hybrid position.

Why join us?

• You will play a critical role in a collaborative environment supporting customers in a variety of high‑tech industries
• Vaisala is a premium manufacturer of sensing technology that our customers use to drive industry and the planet forward
• Vaisala offers excellent work/life balance while maintaining a culture of developing its employees to grow professionally
• We treasure face‑to‑face collaboration with our colleagues, but hybrid work and flexibility are the new norm for us. This role will start full time in person during the training period but will transition to hybrid from there

What’s Your Role?

You will be part of our Industrial Instruments sales team, made up of technical sales professionals. Together with the team, you will have an excellent opportunity to support inbound sales activity and provide solutions to a variety of customer needs. In this role you will be working in close co‑operation with outside sales managers, product management, and marketing to drive revenue growth and gain industry expertise. You will report to Kevin Walsh, Head of Inside Sales. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting internal/external technical questions, and recommending solutions for a diverse set of applications via live video meetings, phone, email, and chat
• Providing technical expertise and product recommendations related to relative humidity, carbon dioxide, dew point, hydrogen peroxide, and barometric pressure measurements
• Developing an understanding of customer industries and applications to identify strategic clients for outside sales
• Traveling as needed with the outside sales team to support presentations, trade show activities, and customer needs
• Inputting customer data and daily activity utilizing CRM tools

What will you bring?

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical or other relevant discipline preferred
• 2 or more years of technical sales or related industry experience (e.g., HVAC, environmental monitoring systems, instrumentation)
• Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong time management and organization skills, ability to prioritize tasks
• Customer focus with the ability to communicate service features and benefits
• Ability to learn market, product, and application knowledge
• Ability to interpret technical documentation
• Acting with integrity, aligned with Vaisala values
• Proficiency in CRM software (Salesforce, SAP preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite, basic knowledge of core business processes
• Ability to fluently communicate in English with additional language skills being a plus

ANTICIPATED SALARY RANGE: $70,000‑85,000 base compensation annually, with an annual sales bonus plan. Salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, we offer our employees a competitive benefits package which is outlined below.

What we offer: Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company‑paid life, long and short‑term disability, 401(k) plan with company match, a variety of voluntary benefits programs, fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, holiday pay and generous paid time‑off plan.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Vaisala is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION NOTICE

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. As a government contractor, Vaisala complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the Act), which is a law that prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment against individuals with disabilities and requires employers to take affirmative action to recruit, hire, promote, and retain these individuals.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application for a recognized disability under applicable law, please contact Human Resources by phone at 303‑499‑1701 or by email at [e-mail].

Ready to take every measure for the planet? Apply at the latest by April 30th, 2026 via the application form.