Job Description

The Sales Support Specialist supports the IBM sales organization in their pre-sales or post-sales administrative activities with contracts, proposals, orders.
This requires cooperative collaboration with the sales team and other supporting departments and functions (e.g. Procurement, Pricing, Legal, Billing etc.), with the objective to turn business opportunities to orders and then cash in a timely and accurate manner.

Responsibilities:
•Engage in sales opportunities in assistance to Sellers / Business Partners,
•Understand client requirements and ensure documentation is fully compliant with client specifications and requirements,
•Use appropriate collaborative / business tools and templates and coordinate IBM sales team and other supporting departments to produce deliverables according to client’s expectations, within time critical schedules,
•Ensure satisfactory audit and review posture is maintained: through compliance with all relevant aspects of the process,
•Utilize foreign language skills while engaging and cultivating relationships with Sellers, Business Partners and a variety of IBM functions.

Required skills and education:
•Bachelor’s Degree
•English: Fluent
•Any other European language: Fluent
•MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Desired experience:
•Business / Management / Finance / Social Sciences / Other
•At least 1 year experience

Desired knowledge and skills:
•Excellent communication and negotiation skills
•Ability to work in a multi-lingual / multi-cultural environment
•Understanding the implications of different pricing options / methods
•Ability to follow Business Controls and maintain bid audit trail
•Applying basic teaming skills to work within teams
•Ability to solve basic problems within own work group and provide an innovative approach to achieve own work group objectives
•Detail orientation with the ability to multi-task
•Ability to prioritize work in a fast-spaced environment and work under time constraints
•Willingness to work flexibly, as the role involves occasional shifts and overtime

Required
Bachelor’s Degree
English: Fluent
Italian: Fluent

Preferred
Business/Management
At least 1 year experience in Project Management

How to Apply

https://jobs3.netmedia1.com/cp/faces/job_summary?job_id=ISC-0729181

Job Categories: Sales. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: English, Italian, and sales support.

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