Partner Operations Coordinator @ Growing Startup (Chicago)

Avoid scams and fraud by dealing locally! Beware any deal involving Western Union, Moneygram, wire transfer, cashier check, money order, shipping, escrow, or any promise of transaction protection/certification/guarantee. More infoAbout us: We are a fast growing wholesale/distribution technology start-up.

20,000 Foot View: We need to develop and manage our partner experience -- both customers and vendors -- to consistently exceed expectations, stand out from our competitors, and "wow" our business partners.

Position Overview: The Partner Operations Coordinator will focus initially on Sales Order and Purchase Order Management, Inventory Management, Scheduling, Customer Service, and Reporting. At this stage, the position will be either home-based or in a potential new Chicago office location. This is a growing startup environment -- it is casual and fun, but fast-paced and challenging. This position demands a special individual.

Minimum Job Requirements
- Must have a proven track record of attention to detail, following through, and "getting things done"
- Must possess an inherent love of and desire to serve clients and create something unique and fantastic
- Must be creative, imaginative, and develop new ideas
- Must take initiative and be proactive
- Must be honest and ethical
- Must be truly interested in the job; be focused
- Must be able to listen, remember, and follow direction accurately
- Must have a positive attitude and be enthusiastic
- Must possess strong computer skills -- including the Microsoft Office platform.
- Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently, be organized on a daily and weekly basis.
- Must be flexible in scheduling - for extra hours, weekends and change in hours
- Must be able to work with confidential information and must consistently exercise good judgment in dealing with a variety of situations and issues.

Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience working with/in accounting platforms (examples -- QuickBooks, Sage, IntAcct, NetSuite, etc)
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) (examples, Salesforce, Dynamics, NetSuite, etc)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education preferred.

Other Criteria
- Must pass background check and credit check

Perks
- Opportunities for advancement
- Potential to work from home
- Opportunity to participate in company profit sharing and bonuses
- Fun, start-up environment with high upside

Compensation
Hourly to begin, based on experience. Your first few months will essentially be a paid job interview. The right person will have the opportunity for advancement to salary with benefits.

Sound Interesting to You?
We'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume in PDF or Word doc only, one page maximum. When submitting your resume, please tell us something interesting/unique about yourself in three sentences or less.

Location: ChicagoCompensation: See posting detailsTelecommuting is ok.Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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