Sales Support Associate - Electrolux - Charlotte

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

**Strong Candidate Identified**

This position is to serve as a customer/vendor expert to provide event preparation and execution, management of the distributor portal, and analytical support to key contract customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Own all logistics related to Brand Days event
· Strategically manage/coordinate trade show events
· Responsible for customer event prep and execution (transportations, schedule, menu, communications, etc.)
· Run and distribute monthly T&E reports by region
· Support and manage the distributor portal
· Point of contact for all Electrolux Connect Contract issues
· FedEx site management (centralized account for maximum efficiency and preferred billing cost) report out usage/cost per employee

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances, based on deep consumer insight and developed in close collaboration with professional users. We offer thoughtfully designed, innovative and sustainable solutions for households and businesses, with products such as refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, cookers, vacuum cleaners, air conditioners and small domestic appliances.

Under esteemed brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and Electrolux Grand Cuisine, the Group sells more than 50 million products to customers in more than 150 countries every year. In 2014, Electrolux had sales of SEK 112 billion and about 60,000 employees.

Electrolux has been doing business since 1919. The headquarters are located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the Electrolux share ELUXb is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.

Desired profile

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred
· Advanced Excel skills
· Working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint
· Experience with event management

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

· Working knowledge of indoor appliances a plus
· Effective communication, both verbal and written
· Highly organized to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines and priorities
· Strong team player; promotes relationship building, and proven interpersonal skills
· Familiarity with Electrolux systems, processes, procedures, and product knowledge a plus

REQUIRED LANGUAGES

· English