Job Description
Global manufacturer of automated wet chemistry laboratory instrumentation and robotics has an exciting opportunity to join its Technical Support team! Due to recent acquisitions and expansion, we are looking for a motivated, driven technical sales chemist who enjoys instrumentation and travelling to join us as a Junior Technical Sales Chemist. This individual will provide technical sales consultations to new and existing customers throughout the US with some possible international travel.
Responsibilities include :
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
- Attend conferences, trade shows and exhibitions
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations, showcasing product benefits and applications.
- Achieve or exceed sales targets by promoting products and solutions
- Perform On-site & virtual instrument demonstrations at laboratories around the US
- Provide expert advice on the right instrumentation and methods for the customer
- Help with market research to identify competitor activities and potential areas for growth.
- Assist with sales and marketing strategies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or closely related fieldTechnical sales experience a plusWillingness to travel as required.Ideally have experience in water / wastewater laboratoryIdeally familiar with analyses techniques such as Colorimetric Inorganic nutrient analysis BOD, MetalsIdeally have worked with discrete, flow analyzers (FIA, SFA) and / or BOD roboticsExcellent communication and presentation skills.Ability to understand complex technical concepts and convey them to non-technical audiences.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as a part of a team to accomplish common goalsAbility to travel up to 70% of time (available for overnight weeknight travel, up to 3-4 nights per week). Majority of travel is within the US.Benefits
Competitive salary and incentive plan - this is not a commission based positionComprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.A collaborative and innovative work environment.Health, Dental, 401K with match, PTO