Sales Intern

SALES INTERN

Our company:

Rogers Machinery, founded in 1949, specializes in compressed air systems. We have 7 branches in the Northwest with full sales, service and parts capability. We have production facilities in Portland, OR and Centralia, WA.

Visit our web site for more information at www.rogers-machinery.com

The job:

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically inclined person possessing outstanding communication skills. Duties include, but are not limited to, customer care on existing accounts, follow-up, closing orders, quote generation and order entry.

• Generate quotes and enter sales orders
• Follow production of equipment sold
• Interface daily with customers and co-workers
• Sell parts to support equipment sales
• Strong verbal communication skills are required
• Mechanical aptitude is necessary
• Electrical aptitude a plus.

Requirements:

The ideal sales representative will possess a technical mind and sales personality! Preferably, have 1 to 3 years sales experience in industrial machinery sales

Candidate must be a self-starter, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently, like travel, and work well under pressure and handle rejection.

Education:

Applicants with two years of college/technical sales background are encouraged to apply.

Experience:

Industrial machinery experience is desired, including background and knowledge of electrical and mechanical components. The qualified candidate will be able to display a professional business image, an outgoing personality and a positive attitude. Salary is dependent upon experience and background.

Compensation:

Competitive wage plus full benefits; to include, medical/dental/optical/401K/generous profit sharing/paid vacation and sick leave/cell phone/car allowance and gas expenses.