[Remote] Internal Sales Representative at Altera

Jerusalem, JM, Israel

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in sales support, inside sales, or sales operations, ideally within the semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech industry
  • Familiarity with high-touch technical sales and distribution models
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated business acumen and customer-focused mindset
  • Skilled in multitasking and managing shifting priorities effectively
  • Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Excel, and ERP tools
  • Detail-oriented with a strong process mindset
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written), as well as the local language of the assigned customer region
  • Understanding of the FPGA sales process is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships in partnership with the field sales team, with emphasis on customer procurement and planning personnel
  • Provide proactive back-office support to the Sales and FAE teams for specific assigned accounts, including Design Registration review, Pricing/Quote requests, and process documentation
  • Work directly with end customers on orders, IP/Tools licensing, and design related inquiries, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution
  • Manage escalation or exception requests on customer orders placed through distributors, coordinating closely with a centralized Sales Service team that processes orders from customers and distribution channel partners
  • Coordinate sample requests and new product introduction (NPI) support between field sales, Product Marketing, and Operations
  • Work with customers and distributors to collect, enter, and analyze demand signals to prepare consolidated sales forecast in support of the planning process
  • Maintain accurate design registration for DDC and opportunity data in the CRM system
  • Ensure correct distributor margin is applied for each opportunity
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Management, Business Operations, and Legal on contract/special agreement, agreements, pricing, and compliance activities

Skills

CRM
Order Management
Sales Forecasting
Opportunity Management
Pricing
Quote Generation
Customer Relationship Management
Demand Planning
Design Registration
NPI Support

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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