Sales Engineer - SouthEast Region
The ֱ Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the ֱ Brand.
Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “ֱRIANs,” the ֱ employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters. To learn more about our unique culture, visit our culture page.
ֱ is seeking an Elite Sales Performer for the South East Region of the United States specifically residing within the territory.
Duties include:
- Sell company products, including Fluorescence and Optical Spectroscopy Packages and Components and potentially other spectroscopy, and microscopy tools in the assigned territory with a minimal amount of supervision.
- Handle customer inquiries, actively prospect, and conduct product demonstrations and presentations effectively.
- Develop customer interest in equipment, prepare quotations and follow through for purchase orders.
- Achieve assigned sales target and develop a sales strategy
- Attend trade shows
- Maintains digital marketing portfolio including LinkedIn, ResearchGate, and more.
- Actively engages in new scientific markets and develops strong client partnerships.
- Stay current with trends and competitors to identify improvements or recommend new products
- Builds business by identifying and selling prospects; maintaining relationships with clients.
- Identifies business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options.
- Sells products by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions.
- Maintains relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements. Maintains customer/prospect database and activity.
- Identifies product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors.
- Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information including forecasts, activities, territory evaluation and so forth.
- Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific discipline, Masters or Ph.D. preferred, or equivalent experience
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Travel required
- Prior Sales experience required with minimum of 5 years preferably from a reputable Sales Training Program/Company
- Technical, capital equipment and optical / spectroscopy experience a requirement
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Power Point, Excel, CRM, and Digital Marketing
- South-East Sales engineer covering FL, GA, LA, TN, KY, NC, SC, MS, AR, AL, VA, WV and living within the territory
- Preference in having a business degree as an addition
- Ability to present by themselves
- Prospecting using contacts, digital media, and so forth
- Ability to drive a sale from initial contact to close
- Additional language preferred
- Ability to create and deliver presentations
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented, desire to deliver results
- Fast, self-direct learning.
Compensation Package:
ֱ Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call (732)494-8660 for assistance. ֱ will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. ֱ is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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