There’s a Place for You at World Electric
A career at World Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.
Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within World Electric we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.
Do you want to work for a Company where 96% of the employees say it is a great place to work?!
World Electric is hiring an EV Specialist to join our team!
Main purpose of the job
Position World Electric to profitably grow in the E-Mobility market. Be the product expert and work with the materials group on inventory strategies. Be the point person and main resource for everything E-Mobility at World Electric. Prospect for opportunities and work with sales on opportunities they uncover to quote and secure orders for EV Chargers and peripheral equipment.
Key Accountabilities:
- Identify opportunities to quote and close E-Mobility orders (EV chargers and peripheral equipment).
- Be the product expert for E-Mobility equipment at World Electric.
- Work with the materials and operations teams on an inventory strategy.
- Partner with manufacturers/manufacturer reps to develop relationships and become their channel partner of choice.
- Represent World Electric at all Sonepar E-Mobility events and coordinate our strategy with the larger Sonepar initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to quote and close E-Mobility orders (EV chargers and peripheral equipment).
- Perform all assigned duties in a professional and ethical manner in accordance with World Electric policies.
- Participates in and follows all World policies, guidelines, and procedures (safety, Anti-Harassment, Ethics, etc.)
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum work experience requirements:
1-2 yrs. or equivalent work experience in sales and/or analysis preferred.
Minimum education requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- College degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Core Competencies:
- Acts with integrity
- Builds effective relationships
- Communicates effectively
- Creates and leads change
- Drives performance and results
- Makes quality decisions
Functional Competencies:
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently.
- Must demonstrate good time management skills.
- Must possess strong planning, organizational, and execution skills.
- Must be able to set goals and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities to accomplish expectations.
- Must be able to work with multiple departments within the organization, the manufacturer community, and customers to drive initiatives.
General Requirements:
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Up to 25% travel.
Work Environment:
- This position will involve work in a traditional office, remote office, and will spend time in the field with sales and customers.
What We Offer You
We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
| - Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
Learn More About Us
Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.”
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Learn more at https://careers.sonepar-us.com/worldelectric/us/en/home
World Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.
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