Welcome to talentedge – Where Your Career Takes Shape
Are you ready to launch a rewarding career that blends data precision with customer‑focused sales? talentedge, a leading manufacturer of high‑performance metal roofing and siding solutions, is expanding its team with an enthusiastic, detail‑oriented professional. This fully remote, entry‑level position offers a fast‑paced, collaborative environment where you’ll support multiple departments—sales, finance, administration, and marketing—while gaining hands‑on experience that can catapult you into specialized roles such as sales, accounting, inventory management, or purchasing.
At talentedge, we believe that talent grows from within. Our culture celebrates curiosity, continuous learning, and the empowerment of every employee to own their career trajectory. If you thrive on solving problems, love interacting with customers, and enjoy mastering new software tools, you’ve found the perfect launchpad.
Why Choose talentedge?
talentedge is more than a manufacturer; we are innovators in the construction industry, delivering durable, energy‑efficient metal roofing and siding to residential and commercial markets across the nation. Our commitment to sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction drives everything we do. As a member of the talentedge family, you’ll be part of a forward‑thinking organization that invests in people, technology, and community.
- Growth‑First Philosophy: We hire at the entry level and promote from within, ensuring clear pathways to advancement.
- Remote‑Friendly Structure: Work from anywhere while staying connected to a supportive, virtual office culture.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with performance‑based incentives.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuous learning allowances.
Position Overview
The Entry‑Level Data Entry & Sales Associate will serve as a critical hub for information flow across talentedge’s core functions. You’ll be responsible for accurately entering customer orders into our cloud‑based ERP system, supporting sales outreach, and providing administrative assistance to finance, marketing, and operations teams. This role is ideal for candidates who are eager to develop a versatile skill set that blends technical accuracy with interpersonal communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately input customer orders, quotations, and contract details into talentedge’s cloud‑based order management platform.
- Verify data integrity by cross‑checking order information, pricing, and inventory availability.
- Respond to inbound customer inquiries via multi‑line phone system, email, and chat, delivering prompt and courteous service.
- Assist the sales team with lead generation, follow‑up communications, and preparation of sales collateral.
- Collaborate with finance to reconcile order data, process invoices, and support month‑end reporting.
- Provide administrative support to marketing initiatives, including data entry for campaign tracking and event coordination.
- Maintain organized digital filing systems, ensuring easy retrieval of contracts, purchase orders, and customer records.
- Back‑up other team members during peak periods or absences, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
- Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance data accuracy and workflow efficiency.
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay current with talentedge’s product line, software updates, and industry trends.
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated typing speed of at least 45 WPM with 10‑key numeric keypad accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on professionalism and clarity.
- Exceptional organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to quickly learn and navigate new computer programs, especially cloud‑based ERP or CRM systems.
- Effective time‑management skills, capable of juggling multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Positive attitude toward constructive feedback and a willingness to continuously improve.
- Experience handling multi‑line phone systems or customer service environments is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience in a data entry, administrative, or sales support role.
- Familiarity with order processing, inventory management, or basic accounting concepts.
- Exposure to cloud‑based platforms such as Salesforce, NetSuite, or similar ERP solutions.
- Demonstrated problem‑solving abilities, especially in fast‑moving, customer‑centric settings.
- Interest in pursuing a long‑term career in sales, operations, or supply‑chain management.
Core Skills & Competencies for Success
- Data Accuracy: Ability to enter and verify large volumes of information without errors.
- Customer Focus: Strong service orientation, empathy, and the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Adaptability: Comfort with shifting priorities and willingness to take on new responsibilities.
- Collaboration: Team‑player mindset, ready to support colleagues across departments.
- Critical Thinking: Ability to identify inconsistencies, ask clarifying questions, and propose solutions.
- Technology Savvy: Quick learner of new software tools, with a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
talentedge invests heavily in employee development. As a Data Entry & Sales Associate, you will have access to:
- Structured onboarding and mentorship programs.
- Online training modules covering sales techniques, ERP navigation, and industry best practices.
- Quarterly performance reviews that map out clear promotion pathways.
- Opportunities to shadow senior sales representatives, accountants, and inventory managers.
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Sales Professional, Microsoft Office Specialist).
High performers often transition into full‑time sales roles, become junior accountants, or take on inventory control responsibilities—all within the supportive framework of talentedge.
Compensation, Perks & Benefits
While exact figures are tailored to experience, successful candidates can expect a competitive base salary, performance bonuses tied to sales and accuracy metrics, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
- Remote‑work stipend for home office setup.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) and wellness resources.
- Regular virtual team‑building events and recognition programs.
Work Environment & Culture at talentedge
Our remote workforce thrives on clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to excellence. talentedge promotes a casual yet high‑energy atmosphere where ideas are welcomed, and every voice matters. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the communities we serve.
Application Process – What We’d Like to Know
To be considered, please submit the following to hr@talentedge.com:
- Updated résumé.
- Cover letter highlighting your interest in data entry, sales, and remote work.
- Responses to the short questionnaire:
- How would you describe your work style?
- What would be your ideal working environment?
- If you had to choose one, would you consider yourself a big‑picture person or a detail‑oriented person?
- What techniques and tools do you use to keep yourself organized?
- What three character traits would your friends use to describe you?
We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to schedule interviews within two weeks of receipt. Prompt, complete submissions will receive priority consideration.
Take the Next Step – Join talentedge Today
If you are motivated, detail‑driven, and eager to grow within a dynamic, industry‑leading organization, talentedge wants to hear from you. This role offers the perfect blend of data precision and customer interaction, setting the stage for a vibrant career path. Apply now, and let’s build a brighter future together.
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