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Inside Sales Specialist
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What they do
An Inside Sales Representative represents and sells products or services on behalf of a company, selling primarily through phone or email contacts. Recruits new customers, presents information to demonstrate product value and persuade buyers, negotiates prices, confirms sales agreements, and works to meet company sales goals.
$73,143 / year median in Iowa
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Inside Sales Specialist QPS Employment Group 55,000 United States, Iowa, Urbana Sep 01, 2026
Position Title:
Inside Sales Specialist Wage:
$55,000
- 60,000/year
Shift:
1st
Hours:
8:00am-5:00pm Join a growing team where you can build customer relationships, solve problems, and help customers find the right solutions while developing your sales skills and career. Don't miss this direct hire opportunity for an Inside Sales Specialist in Urbana, IA. Inside Sales Specialist Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Handle inbound customer calls, emails, and inquiries while building strong customer relationships
- Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products and solutions
- Prepare and manage quotes, orders, follow-up, and issue resolution
- Identify opportunities to grow business with new and existing customers
- Develop knowledge of fasteners, construction materials, products, and customer applications
- Partner with Customer Service and Business Development teams to provide a positive customer experience
- Maintain accurate customer and order information in company systems
- Take ownership of customer needs from initial contact through resolution
Inside Sales Specialist Requirements:
- Strong communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working with computers, phones, email, and business software
- Ability to learn products and understand customer applications
- Construction, fastener, or building-material experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully complete a background check QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States.
We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers!
We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.