About Us:
Blue Ridge Services is a leading provider of training and consulting for the Solid Waste Industry. We are looking for a highly motivated and customer-oriented Sales Assistant Trainee to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
The Role:
This entry-level, in-person position is a training ground for developing the knowledge, sales techniques, and customer skills needed to advance into a marketing and sales role. You will be providing support through professional and efficient telephone and email communication.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage calls and emails from new and existing customers.
Provide timely and accurate information about our products and services.
Troubleshoot basic customer issues and/or refer complex problems to the appropriate team members.
Work closely with the sales team to support strategic campaigns and assist with administrative tasks.
You will be trained in our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in customer service or sales support role is preferred, but we are will train the right person.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional phone demeanor.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to multitask.
High school diploma or equivalent required; higher education in Sales or Marketing is a plus.
Benefits:
Starting at $20/hr.
Medical stipend, holidays and paid time off after 6-month probationary period.