Sales Support Representative - Work from Home

Scholastic; Ocala (FL); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the publishing industry, Scholastic seeks a Sales Support Representative to support book fair activity and manage orders. This remote role offers competitive pay, major benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and customer service experience.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Time off program including vacation and sick time

50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sales or customer service experience preferred.
• Familiarization with children's literature and school activities is a plus.
• Evening hours availability as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support book fair activity across the territory team.
• Manage order management and provide support to branch personnel.
• Promote book fair programs and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

Strong oral communication

Strong written communication

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM programs

Job description

Sales Support Representative - Work from Home

Pay $15.65 - $21.00 / hour

Location Ocala/Florida

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: R12838 Industry: Publishing Company specializing in Educational Products

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Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive pay range of $32,500 - $45,000
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Time off program including vacation, personal days, and sick time
- 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise
- Opportunities for career advancement and development

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Perform various tasks to support book fair activity across the territory team
- Manage order management and provide support to branch personnel and transportation team
- Promote book fair programs and marketing initiatives
- Utilize technology to support sales and service processes
- Collaborate with the territory team and maintain communication with the Territory Manager

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (BA/BS degree preferred)
- Basic math and computer skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM programs
- +2 years of sales or customer service experience preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarization with children's literature, Book Fairs, and school activities
- Attention to detail and ability to demonstrate customer orientation
- Evening hours availability as needed

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About the company

Find the best books, literary resources and educational solutions for kids at Scholastic, a leader in publishing and education for nearly 100 years.

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