Partner Support Representative - Intelisys
Petaluma, CA 94952
About the Job
As a Partner Support Representative, you will be a vital contributor to the success of our Sales Partners, providing support and ensuring an exceptional experience with all pre-sales activity. You will be the initial point of contact for Sales Partners, taking ownership of their satisfaction with Partner Support activities. Additionally, you will act as a liaison between suppliers and Sales Partners, providing valuable information on high-level sales support, products, and services.
Essential Job Duties:
- Partner Experience:
- Provide support to Sales Partners, working in tandem with regional Sales teams to enhance the Sales Partner experience.
- Serve as the initial point of contact for Sales Partners, taking accountability for their satisfaction with Partner Support activities.
- Act as a liaison between suppliers and Sales Partners, providing information on high-level sales support, products and services.
- Internal Support:
- Provide backup support to peers in the Partner Support department as workload demands.
- Manage MyIntelisys CHAT feature daily to answer questions from Sales Partners through the portal.
- Independent Job Performance:
- Successfully perform daily job responsibilities with minimal support or direction from management.
- Demonstrate a professional level ability in verbal, non-verbal, and written communication, handling urgent matters, delivering news, and maintaining composure under pressure.
- Pre-Sales Activity:
- Gather supplier pricing information and present it to Sales Partners in required formats.
- Assist Sales Partners with order submission, paperwork, and required forms.
- Supplier Knowledge:
- Gain an understanding of Suppliers and products within the Intelisys portfolio, offering alternative options for Supplier quotes.
- Receive training on supplier products, processes, and issue resolution.
- Keep updated of supplier products and promotions, providing informed recommendations to Sales Partners.
- Meetings and Events:
- Attend company, team, supplier, and Sales Partner meetings as requested.
- Additional Tasks and Projects:
- Undertake other tasks and special projects as directed by management.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Supervisor, Partner Support
Requirements:
- Will be required to work hours in the Pacific Standard Time Zone (PST).
- High school diploma. College studies or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Superior proficiency in computer usage, the Internet, the Microsoft Office suite of applications. Must have the ability to learn supplier specific systems and industry specific software programs.
- Excellent communication skills in writing and speaking.
- 2+ years of customer service experience.
- Office experience preferred.
- Telecommunications experience preferred.
- Ability to work within a cooperative team environment as well as perform assignments autonomously.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit or stand at a computer terminal for long periods of time.
- Ability to work in a remote environment.
- Travel is not required for this position.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Compensation:
Compensation Range: $49,000 - $60,000
Actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on a number of variables including work experience, education and skills/ achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer. This position is not eligible for a variable pay component as part of the hiring range.
While we're committed to providing top-tier solutions, we're just as committed to supporting our own team. Our employees enjoy a variety of comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching provision. Outside of CA, ScanSource grants 128 hours of paid time off (PTO) each calendar year (prorated for date of hire). In the state of CA, employees accrue a set number of hours each pay period equaling the same 128 hours of PTO. ScanSource also celebrates 8 paid company holidays.