Technical Sales Support Specialist
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About the Role
The position involves sales and sales support. This posting is for the Associate Technology Consultant role within the company's Technical Sales and Consulting Program, a multi-month training program combining sales, technical, and professional training. After completion, Associate Technology Consultants are placed in field sales offices across the US.
Key Responsibilities
- Build relationships with producers and work in partnership with customers, OEMs, systems integrators, and industry partners to solve unique challenges.
- Respond to prospect emails, phone calls, and demo requests, demonstrating the capability and benefits of the company's portfolio.
- Provide technical support in pre-sales activities for a specific range of products within a defined geography.
- Assist with commercial marketing activities.
- Interface with product teams.
- Act as the contact for product and quality issues.
- Provide post-sales troubleshooting when needed.
- Serve as a local interface with Tech Support.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (The company will not sponsor individuals for employment visas.)
- A valid US driver's license.
- Location flexibility.
- Experience and knowledge with technical skills and/or domains.
- Ability to quickly understand complicated subjects and explain them straightforwardly.
- Ability to recognize customer needs and provide insights in proposing solutions and facilitating change.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Previous intern experience with the company, the company's Partner Network, or the company's customer.
- Degree in Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Software or Chemical Engineering; Computer Science, Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain, Business, or other technical degrees or similar (graduating in December 2025 or Spring 2026, or within the past 3 years from Spring 2026).
- Previous co-op or intern experience in manufacturing, product marketing, or a customer-facing role.
Compensation
- $74,000–$76,000 per year.
Perks & Benefits
- Health benefits.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible hours.
- Bonus eligibility.