Description This Sales Assistant role available from Robert Half would be a great match for an ambitious individual who wants to work in the Transport industry. Are you a self-starter and passionate about career growth? Then apply for this position today! As the short-term contract to full-time hire Sales Assistant, you should be able to work in Metairie, Louisiana.Responsibilities
Respond to customer requests quickly and professionally, providing superior service
Administering and arranging training courses for internal employees
Writing communications and prooing materials
Handling the generation of sales reports and preparations for presentations
Aiding the sales department with the promotion of company products and services
Providing administrative, technical and clerical support to sales teams
Providing support for and participating in trade shows and conventions
Ensuring process completion by assisting with coordinating orders
Handling arrangements for travel and meetings
Executing any additional Sales Assistant-related tasks as required
Requirements
Be creative, adaptive, and eager to learn new technical skill sets
Deep understanding of presentation preparation
Knowledge of calendar managements and scheduling appointments
Salesforce Administration experience preferred
Route Incoming Call experience desired
Demonstrated knowledge of composing various kinds of correspondence
Practical knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Adeptness in Sales Quotes
Experience with data entry
Ability to multitask and communicate well with individuals of all backgrounds
2+ years of Sales Assistant experience preferred
BA/BS degree in business, communications, or related field preferred
Superb social skills, experience with project coordination, and capable of working well with staff at all levels and outside clients and vendors
Proficiency with Microsoft office applications
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .