Salary 💰 $60,000 - $79,000 per year
About the role Serve as the primary point of contact for key accounts within the assigned region, ensuring consistent communication and relationship management. Coordinate, qualify, and manage incoming leads to drive regional growth. Develop sales opportunities by prospecting, researching, and identifying potential new accounts to achieve revenue goals. Maintain and update CRM data, including leads, opportunities, sales campaigns, and customer follow-ups. Collaborate with internal teams to support the deployment of targeted sales campaigns. Support volume pricing requests and ensure timely responses to customer needs. Communicate Thorlabs’ services, brand identity, and tailored solutions effectively. Promote and manage the New Lab Program by qualifying leads and supporting onboarding of new accounts. Enhance customer experience and provide E-Procurement solutions. Collaborate with the sales admin team to support quotes and order escalations. Travel to university campuses and government labs for customer visits and relationship development as needed. Rely heavily on data integrity in Thorlabs CRM platform. Manage assigned customer accounts within region and follow up on new business opportunities through proactive prospecting to achieve revenue goals. Requirements 3+ years in similar role with customer service, inside sales, account management and/or project management experience. B.S. required, preferably in business or marketing Excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Intermediate MS Office proficiency: especially Outlook and Excel; Expert proficiency in Excel, ERP/MRP systems or CRM is highly desirable. Able to learn new technologies, new applications, and new developed products. Ability to fluently write and speak English. Compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Up to 10% travel to visit other sites and attend tradeshows. Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance. Company paid life insurance. A generous PTO package. A 401(k) plan. Tuition reimbursement. Copy Applicant Tracking System Keywords Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills customer service inside sales account management project management data integrity sales prospecting CRM management E-Procurement solutions volume pricing sales campaigns
Soft skills communication skills collaboration skills attention to detail relationship management customer experience enhancement proactive prospecting organizational skills adaptability problem-solving team support