Job Description

Job Location: Woodland , WA 98674
Salary Range: $28.00 - $34.00 Hourly

Located in Woodland, WA, LifePort is the leading manufacturer of medical transportation and interior products as well as ballistic armor protection systems for fixed and rotary wing aircraft.  From large multi-aircraft projects to small custom projects, LifePort supplies the industry’s largest aerospace OEMs and end users with the finest aviation solutions today.
Position Overview:
Provides critical business systems support in sales, marketing, and business operations to the sales and business development teams. This role requires exceptional customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Key responsibilities include any activity that removes an obstacle or customer objection or expedites the opportunity to close faster or increases the likelihood of a successful closure. The role is sales process focused, and involves maintaining and improving the sales process.  Ensuring data accuracy, assisting sales team members in updating opportunities, and moving deals through the pipeline to close is the core function of the role. This position enables the Sales team to meet its strategic objectives and enhance business growth.
Essential Functions:
It is essential for all employees to adhere to Company policies.
- Responsible for daily maintenance of customer portals, ensuring all customer metrics are current, including upload/download of data, inputting responses, RFQ’s, and reports to LifePort management as directed
- Maintains sales funnel / established databases, generates routine reports from such data. Assists other departments with data entry projects or reporting projects to support sales
- Assists in driving Sales & Operational planning through proactive tracking of bookings versus plan.
- Processes all sales order conversions in ERP accurately and timely, assuming full ownership of complete process
- Interact daily with Sales Account Manager to proactively maintain sales funnel and forecast accuracy
- Provide administrative and office support to sales and other functional departments.  Back-up front desk as needed
- Answers inquiries, maintains calendars, and arranges appointments, meetings and travel itineraries.
- Assist in the creation and editing of presentation materials including brochures, proposals, market studies, and email marketing blasts
- Coordinates/Interfaces with customer as required to achieve project/program goals and objectives
- Maintain confidential department records and files in accordance with internal company procedures
- Handle client contact including database management, update information in CRM on behalf of sales staff
- Prepare expense reports when needed and coordinate approvals
- File NDA’s, PIEA’s.  Maintain organized and up to date file systems.
- Work with internal team and external vendors to determine what marketing material is required
- Organizes and executes trade show booth purchase and placement, hotel reservations, and logistics for all company trade shows
- Manage sales demo inventory and all printed marketing materials inventory and locations.
- Maintain website updates and press releases as directed
- Prepare, request and process Purchase Requisitions as needed

QualificationsJob Specifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, business or law.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in office administration, Customer service, Executive Assistant.  International business experience preferred.
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and multitask
- Excellent organization skills with strong attention to detail
- Excellent teamwork skills and high degree of initiative required
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
- Work independently and possess a high level of self-motivation and initiative
- Effectively problem solve, prioritize, and follow through on assignments and projects
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Must be proficient with MS Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and CRM systems.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Working conditions are normal for that of a manufacturing/machine shop/office environment.
All employees are expected to adhere to Company safety policies and wear personal protective equipment when exposed to work areas or performing tasks where it is required.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.  § 120.14 is required.
The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be required for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this or similar positions and additional duties may be assigned.
Our Competitive Benefits Include:
- PTO – Paid Time off
- Personal leave
- Annual performance bonus program
- Wellness program and onsite gym with free personal training
- Paid company holidays
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits with HSA and FSA options
- 401K with employer contribution
- Employer paid basic life & disability coverage
- Employee life assistance program
- Additional voluntary benefits include: LegalShield, long term disability, pet insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary hospital Indemnity and voluntary critical illness.
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