Consolidated Electrical Distributors logo

Inside Sales Representative

Consolidated Electrical Distributors

Davenport, IAJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

You apply on the employer's site, with no Olive account needed.

Watch jobs like this.

Don't just apply. Show up ready.

Olive works from this exact posting.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Davenport, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Job overview

The Inside Sales Representative maintains customer satisfaction through service and sales while generating new business through sales initiatives and goals. The role provides product knowledge, problem-solving, and order enhancement, and supports order processing and sales activities. It reports to the Inside Sales Manager and operates in a professional office environment and various warehouse locations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication ProficiencyCustomer/Vendor FocusPersonal Effectiveness/CredibilityTechnical CapacityTeamworkDetail OrientationFlexibilityEclipse Business Software

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Technical or Business DisciplineEquivalent Years' Experience With EclipseTwo Years' Industry-Specific Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Summary

Job title: Inside Sales Representative

Department: Davenport - 3E

Description

Summary:

The Inside Sales Representative position is responsible for maintaining current customer satisfaction with service and sales, and generate new sales/business thru sales initiatives and goals within our location. Provide professional services with product knowledge, problem solving, and order enhancement.

Reports to: Inside Sales Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

COMPETENCIES

  • Communication Proficiency

  • Customer/Vendor Focus

  • Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

  • Technical Capacity

  • Teamwork

  • Detail-oriented

  • Flexibility

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline, preferred

  • OR equivalent years’ experience with Eclipse business software

  • Two years’ industry specific experience, preferred

Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment and various warehouse locations and conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

  • Provide technical sales support and other order process functions including checking incoming orders for completeness, delivery timing, product development questions and working with departments to provide clear instructions on orders received.

  • Work with the outside sale and work as a team to meet all sales objectives and handling all aspects of completing a sale including paperwork

  • Answering customers’ questions about products, prices, availability, product uses and credit terms

  • Emphasizing product features based on analyses of customers’ needs and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations

  • Maintaining customer records

  • Preparing sales contracts for orders obtained and submitting orders for processing

  • Selecting the correct products or assisting customers in making product selections based on their needs, product specifications and all other applicable regulations

  • Collaborating with colleagues to exchange information such as selling strategies and marketing information

  • Assist sales team with projects (could be data entry, proposals, presentations, sales analysis)

  • Aide with sales presentations (in partnership with sales team) and as appropriate, attend sales meetings for support.

  • Liaison between sales and other teams such as design, logistics, supply chain, and finance.

  • Develop and manage price lists.

  • Manage order status information and tracking.

  • Cross train to provide backup during times of vacation or work absence.

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Other Compensation:

The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:

  • Commission

  • Bonus

  • Profit Sharing

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Vacation

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Teladoc

  • Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

How this job compares

Set against the 1,502 open Inside Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$59–98K/yr498 salary ranges
  • US median$22–30/hr397 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Inside Sales jobs in Iowa and 1,502 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Inside Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (731 postings).
Education
147 of the 1,502 open Inside Sales jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

Prepare for this role

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.