Join Our Dynamic Sales Team and Become a Pioneer in the semiconductor industry!
Are you a tenacious communicator with a passion for managing the full sales cycle and building meaningful relationships with electronics companies from around the world? If so, then the Account Representative position at Smith is the perfect opportunity for you to elevate your career and become a driving force in our ever-evolving industry.
Smith is the leading independent distributor of electronic components and ranks number seven among all global distributors. In 19 cities around the world, our legion of employees communicates in 50 different languages and dialects and buys and sells components 24 hours per day, with global sales of more than $12 billion over the last five years. We’re always moving; helping manufacturers navigate market shifts, customizing supply chain solutions, testing components using cutting-edge technology, and more.
In your day to day, you will:
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Navigate diverse online tools and resources such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, and CRM to uncover potential customers
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Venture into the realm of cold calling, reaching out to potential prospects and showcasing Smith's exceptional value-added services
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Qualify leads meticulously, extracting precise requirements from customers to ensure we are delivering the perfect solutions
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Harness your expertise in price negotiations, staying abreast of market trends and ensuring favorable agreements for both parties
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Collaborate closely with our Purchasing and Distribution teams worldwide to maintain a keen understanding of inventory levels and ensuring prompt order fulfillment
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Nurture and cultivate long-lasting customer relationships, demonstrating empathy, commitment, and the ability to tailor solutions to your customers’ unique needs
To excel in this role, you should possess these qualities:
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A natural ability to connect with customers over the phone, building rapport and forging lasting relationships
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A willingness to embrace the challenge of cold calling, demonstrating resilience and tenacity in reaching out to new prospects
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Self-motivation fueled by a passion for sales and a commitment to achieving results
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An unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, confidentiality, and the responsible handling of proprietary information
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Fluent in English and German, and at least one other European language, ensuring seamless communication across diverse customer segments
Your Qualifications Elevate Your Potential
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Previous sales or cold-calling experience is preferred, providing you with a strong foundation for success in this role.
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A bachelor's degree is an asset, but equivalent experience can also be considered
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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What We Do
Smith is a leading independent distributor of electronic components and ranks sixth among all global distributors. As the leading independent distributor of electronic components, Smith sources, manages, tests, and ships billions of components to partners worldwide in every industry and vertical. Offering a comprehensive suite of flexible and scalable supply chain solutions, Smith identifies and delivers customized service programs to support its customers’ success. The company’s expertise is backed by decades of market data, cutting-edge technology, and a systems-based approach to quality excellence. Smith has generated more than USD $12.9 billion in global revenue since 2019. Visit www.smithweb.com to learn more