Sales Coordinator

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Full Time Vernon Hills, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition

The Sales Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the sales department by ensuring seamless communication and coordination between sales teams, clients, and other internal departments. This position is responsible for managing sales orders, tracking sales activities, and facilitating efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment. The Sales Coordinator acts as a liaison to help outside sales representatives by providing timely information and administrative support, enabling them to focus on client engagement and revenue generation.

By maintaining accurate sales records and assisting with sales accounting, this role contributes directly to the overall sales performance and customer satisfaction. Ultimately, the Sales Coordinator ensures that sales operations run smoothly, deadlines are met, and the sales team is equipped to achieve their targets effectively.

• Proven experience as a Sales Coordinator or in a similar sales support role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong multitasking abilities and experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to support sales team needs.

• Experience with sales accounting and order management software.
• Background in outside sales support or customer service.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and sales tracking tools.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Coordinate daily sales activities and communicate effectively with sales representatives and clients to ensure timely order processing.
• Manage and process sales orders accurately using Microsoft Office products and sales accounting systems.
• Support outside sales teams by providing necessary documentation, scheduling appointments, and facilitating communication.
• Maintain up-to-date sales records and reports to assist management in tracking sales performance and forecasting.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing urgent requests and deadlines.

The required skills such as multitasking abilities and proficiency with Microsoft Office products are essential for managing multiple sales orders and maintaining accurate records daily. Working in a fast-paced environment demands strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines. Sales accounting knowledge helps in reconciling sales data and supporting financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency. Supporting outside sales teams requires excellent communication skills to coordinate schedules and provide timely information.

Preferred skills like familiarity with CRM systems and sales tracking tools enhance efficiency by streamlining sales processes and improving data management.