Sales Support Specialist - ESOP-Powered, Fast-Paced Tech

FORTÉ; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

ESOP

401(k) Match

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

FORTÉ is seeking a proactive Sales Support Specialist to assist the sales team with planning, proposals, and client visits. You will coordinate bid responses, maintain accurate activity records, and serve as a liaison between internal teams and customers to keep projects moving.

Join a 100% employee-owned company with a strong benefits package and a culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and reliable, high-quality client service across a broad AV solutions portfolio.

Qualifications

• Ability to support sales plans and respond to bid proposals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and multitasking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist sales team with planning, proposals, and customer visits.
• Collaborate with Account Managers on bid responses and sales activities.
• Maintain detailed records of sales activities and customer interactions.
• Act as liaison between internal departments and customers for project coordination.
• Stay current on FORTÉ's products, services, and business practices.
• Coordinate material requests and document inventory across departments.

Skills

Sales support

Proposal preparation

CRM familiarity

MS Office

Communication

Organizational skills

Inventory management

Tools

CRM software

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

FORTÉ is seeking a proactive Sales Support Specialist to assist the sales team with planning, proposals, and client visits. You will coordinate bid responses, maintain accurate activity records, and serve as a liaison between internal teams and customers to keep projects moving.

Join a 100% employee-owned company with a strong benefits package and a culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and reliable, high-quality client service across a broad AV solutions portfolio.