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Inside Sales Representative (Sales)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Business or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in sales support, inside sales, or sales operations, ideally within the semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech industry
  • Familiarity with high-touch technical sales and distribution models
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships in partnership with the field sales team
  • Provide proactive back-office support to the Sales and FAE teams for specific assigned accounts
  • Work directly with end customers on orders, IP/Tools licensing, and design related inquiries
  • Manage escalation or exception requests on customer orders placed through distributors

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Business Acumen

About the company

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Altera

Semiconductors

Altera: Accelerating Innovators Altera, an Intel Company, provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet.

Company details

IndustrySemiconductors
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Job Details:

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Inside Sales Representative (ISR) to support our field sales team in delivering best-in-class service to our customers. In this role, you will serve as the critical operational link between our account managers, FAEs, distribution partners, and end customers in support of the Lead-to-Order Process.


Inside Sales Representative is a commission-based role with focus on assigned customers for all account management and customer service functions including, opportunity management, revenue forecast, order management, and communications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships in partnership with the field sales team, with emphasis on customer procurement and planning personnel  ​

  • Provide proactive back-office support to the Sales and FAE teams for specific assigned accounts, including Design Registration review, Pricing/Quote requests, and process documentation  ​

  • Work directly with end customers on orders, IP/Tools licensing, and design related inquiries, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.  ​

  • Manage escalation or exception requests on customer orders placed through distributors, coordinating closely with a centralized Sales Service team that processes orders from customers and distribution channel partners.  ​

  • Coordinate sample requests and new product introduction (NPI) support between field sales, Product Marketing, and Operations  ​

  • Work with customers and distributors to collect, enter, and analyze demand signals to prepare consolidated sales forecast in support of the planning process.  ​

  • Maintain accurate design registration for DDC and opportunity data in the CRM system.  ​

  • Ensuring correct distributor margin is applied for each opportunity  ​

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Management, Business Operations, and Legal on contract/special agreement, agreements, pricing, and compliance activities .

Salary Range 

 

The compensation below is reflective of a sales role that includes a salary + incentive. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor within the US market. Actual compensation may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc.

 

$82.4K - $113.3K USD 

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position.  Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Business or a related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in sales support, inside sales, or sales operations, ideally within the semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech industry.

  • Familiarity with high-touch technical sales and distribution models.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.

  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

  • Demonstrated business acumen and customer-focused mindset.

  • Skilled in multitasking and managing shifting priorities effectively.

  • Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Excel, and ERP tools.

  • Detail-oriented with a strong process mindset.

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written), as well as the local language of the assigned customer region.

  • Understanding of the FPGA sales process is a plus.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

Austin, Texas, United States (Remote)

Additional Locations:

Arizona, United States (Remote), Illinois, United States (Remote), North Carolina, United States (Remote), Ohio, United States (Remote)

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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