Sales Support Specialist — Growth, Impact, Day-1 Benefits

Performance Food Group; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is hiring a proactive Sales Support professional to assist the sales team with administrative tasks, proposals, and customer communications. This role ensures timely entry of purchase orders and supports coordination with marketing, finance, and operations.

You will manage customer inquiries, maintain accurate profiles, and help organize sales events and promotions, enabling the team to deliver excellent service.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• 12+ months sales administration experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of sales proposals, contracts, and presentations.
• Handle customer inquiries and provide timely and professional responses via email, phone, or in-person.
• Collaborate with internal departments such as marketing, finance, and operations to ensure seamless communication and coordination.
• Assist in the coordination of sales events, trade shows, and promotional activities.
• Obtain and enter purchase orders within a timely manner.
• Assist sales team with follow-up including order confirmations and bookings
• Maintain and update customer profiles in system
• Monitor remaining contract balances upon order entry
• Follow all policies and procedures on safety, cleanliness and BRC/FDA
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Sales coordination

Customer service

Administrative support

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Performance Food Group is hiring a proactive Sales Support professional to assist the sales team with administrative tasks, proposals, and customer communications. This role ensures timely entry of purchase orders and supports coordination with marketing, finance, and operations.

You will manage customer inquiries, maintain accurate profiles, and help organize sales events and promotions, enabling the team to deliver excellent service.