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Evanston, Illinois · USA job

Senior Specialist - Technical Sales

Wesco International

Evanston, Illinois

Job description

Overview

In this role you drive large lighting-focused projects by combining technical expertise with sales acumen. You will support the Sales team pre- and post-sales, deliver product demonstrations, and serve as a domain expert for specified lighting products. You'll build strong customer relationships, identify growth opportunities, and help launch marketing initiatives. This is a customer-facing position that impacts product growth and solutions delivery across accounts.

Compensation / Benefits
  • paid time off
  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • vision coverage
  • retirement savings plans
  • bonus or sales incentive plan
Responsibilities
  • Call on clients and representatives to promote technical products or services
  • Provide technical services related to specified products
  • Identify customer needs and demonstrate technology solutions
  • Share technical information and solutions with internal and external customers
  • Serve as first line of pre/post technical sales support for sales teams
  • Lead joint sales calls with customers and prospects
  • Mentor account representatives to uncover new opportunities
  • Participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency
  • Monitor market conditions and industry trends to identify growth areas
  • Promote value-added products in competitive situations
  • Support marketing programs and product launches with vendor managers
Key requirements
  • High School Degree or Equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred in Engineering or Business
  • 3+ years electrical industry experience as a manufacturer or distributor
  • 5+ years of sales experience in related industry
  • Strong computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to travel 25% - 50%
  • strong communication
  • customer-focused
  • relationship-building
  • specialized lighting product knowledge
  • technical presentations and demonstrations
  • solution selling in technical domains

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