Administrative Assistant - Sales - What Will You Do?
- Assist the sales team with preparing proposals, presentations, and contracts.
- Input and manage customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Respond to incoming sales calls and customer inquiries. Route complex issues, orders, or complaints to the appropriate salesperson.
- Take customer calls promptly and professionally to maintain positive customer relationships.
- Maintain and update customer information in customer databases and the CRM system.
- Assist in sales transactions including processing credit card sales, cash sales, and homeowner or small account customer orders.
- Assist in the sales process including maintaining physical and digital files and updating and distributing sales reports.
- Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, and schedules for the sales team.
- Organize and maintain sales documentation, ensuring confidentiality and accessibility.
- Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and other documents as needed.
- Assist in planning and coordinating sales events, such as holiday gifts, registering for events, working with the AP system for payment, adding events to calendars, etc.
- Serve as a backup weighmaster as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements – Who Are We Looking For?
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- 1-2 years in an administrative, sales, or office setting. Previous experience in the construction materials industry is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and related database systems.
- Valid driver’s license and compliant with NESL driving standards.
Why Apply?
- Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, etc.
- Career Growth - We pride ourselves in developing coworkers and promoting from within.
- Stable Industry - Our materials are in high demand year over year.