Job Information
Silvus Technologies Administrative Specialist, Sales Engineering in Los Angeles, California
THE COMPANY
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons.
Silvus StreamCaster ™ radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S. and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers.
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCJ-amP0GLc) ?
Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Administrative Specialist supporting our Sales Engineering team will be responsible for providing administrative and clerical support, primarily focusing on customer support team activities. This role requires splitting time between the Loaner and RMA teams and assisting other administrative staff with the tasks outlined below. Additionally, the specialist will help manage our training courses, coordinating daily with customers and internal teams.
This position is on a hybrid schedule; a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected. On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The location for this role is Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.
The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage scheduling of loan inventory via specialized software systems including Excel and CRM tools.
Coordinate on-time shipping and return of our loaned products.
Manage and improve upon loan and RMA process.
Generate metrics reports for loans and RMAs.
Create automated workflows to increase efficiency.
Coordinate return of products for repair.
Review and coordinate customer account setup and related paperwork.
Generate quotes and sales orders.
Manage the processing of orders by coordinating with customers, internal teams, and third-party vendors.
Assist in administrative tasks and event coordination related to our Training Courses.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in Customer Service.
1 year of experience in Administrative Coordination.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Effectively handles tasks and projects independently, requiring minimal direction.
Proficient internet skills, including email, group messaging, and digital data collection.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
Strong attention to detail.
Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Zoho, Salesforce, etc.).
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Proactive approach to problem solving.
Ability to accurately follow directions and reasonably improvise in grey areas.
Comfortability working in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated interest in learning about highly technical products and new software systems.3
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Indoor air-conditioned facility
Some outdoor fieldwork.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
COMPENSATION
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
CA Pay Range
$25—$28 USD
NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the US. All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.