Our North America Inside Sales Team is hiring for Bilingual Inside Sales Support Representative that speak fluent English and French! Our representatives support our veterinary customer base by receiving inbound calls and emails related to instrument consumables and supporting services. In this role you will serve the customers immediate need, uncover additional information and present relevant IDEXX differentiated solutions and services. Come support our mission of delivering a world class experience by supporting demand generation while inspiring customer loyalty. Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to providing an excellent customer experience through relationship building and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The start of training for these openings will be December 2, 2024.
In the role of Inside Sales Support Representative:
-You will fulfill customer orders for diagnostic products and supplies through multiple channels including phone, fax, & email.
-You will establish credibility among our domestic veterinary customers and use discovery to make recommendations for additional products and services.
-You will answer questions in regard to ordering products, shipping inquiries and IDEXX online platforms.
-You will use Salesforce.com to maintain accurate customer profiles and interactions.
-You will provide an outstanding customer experience.
-You will be part of a phone queue receiving inbound calls and emails for a majority of your day. Other duties and responsibilities would include attending trainings, coaching sessions and individual development time.
What you need to succeed?
-Sales, customer service and/or customer facing experience.
-Strong communication skills including written and verbal; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport quickly.
-Capability to absorb and articulate technical information.
-Highly motivated and goal-oriented, while working collaboratively for team success.
-Strong organizational skills, especially in a multi-tasking environment.
-Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
-Computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word and Outlook).
-Understanding of the veterinary diagnostic market and experience in healthcare or scientific industry is a plus.
-Bachelor’s degree in a business or scientific discipline is a plus.
The career progression within this team includes moving to a regionally aligned outbound inside sales role. In that role you will align by territory with the field sales team to retain, acquire and grow account base.
What you can expect from us:
- Hourly rate of $21/hr+ based on experience & shift-differential pay offered for later shifts
- Opportunity for annual cash bonus
- Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One
- 5% matching 401k
- Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more
Schedule:
This role requires schedule flexibility, with the ability to work 8.5 hours between the hours of 7:30 AM and 9:00 PM EST Monday-Friday. Saturdays (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST), on a rotating basis. Seniority based schedule preferences are considered, based on business need and availability. Shift-differential pay offered for later shifts.
Location: Onsite(Westbrook, ME), hybrid or remote schedules available.
Internet Requirements and Equipment:
*When working from your virtual office, you are required to be available by telephone, voicemail, email, and Teams Microsoft messaging during your scheduled business hours. A high-speed hardwired internet connection (minimum 15 Mbps download; 3 Mbps upload) must be maintained. You will be supplied with a laptop, docking station, monitor(s), and headset, which will need to be maintained appropriately.
Why IDEXX
We’re proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from diseases. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let’s pursue what matters together.
IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
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What We Do
10,000 people, one global focus - enhancing the health and well-being of pets, people, and livestock
We are passionate about what we do at IDEXX – and why wouldn’t we be? When you’re working to raise the standard of care for pets, make drinking water safe for billions and keep our livestock population around the globe healthy and free of disease, it’s no wonder that what we do each day is more than just a job. There’s an energy across IDEXX that is contagious – where caring and committed people come together to make things better.
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a member of the S&P 500, is a leader in pet healthcare innovation, serving practicing veterinarians around the world with a broad range of diagnostic and information technology-based products and services. Headquartered in southern Maine, we conduct operations through more than 70 locations around the world and serve customers in over 175 countries.
Our primary business focuses on pet health, a growing market around the world. Our products —in-clinic diagnostic tests and instrumentation, reference laboratory and telemedicine consultation services, and practice management software—enhance the ability of veterinarians to provide advanced medical care, improve staff efficiency and to build more economically successful practices.
We also develop and manufacture diagnostic tests and information for the global production animal industry, including poultry and livestock, as well as tests for the quality and safety of water and milk.
Please visit our website, IDEXX.com/careers, for further information and to view all of our job opportunities.
