Octopart is Hiring!

Created: October 27, 2017
Updated: May 19, 2024

Octopart is growing! We’re looking for motivated individuals who are excited about joining a startup that streamlines engineering workflows and enables the technology of the future.

We’ve got two open positions: a Marketing Assistant and a Sales Operations Coordinator.

The Marketing Assistant will help out with content, social media, brand marketing, and event strategy, making sure marketing team operations run smoothly. The primary requirements for this position are:

An enthusiastic, creative, go-getter attitude
Strong verbal and written communication skills
An interest in marketing and identifying innovative ways to share a brand
An understanding of Octopart’s voice and point of view

The Sales Operations Coordinator will help manage relationships with major distributors and manufacturers in the electronic component industry. We need someone with an analytical bent to take the lead in providing excellent customer billing administration support, customer onboarding and datafeed support, and banner and creative program support. The primary requirements for this position are:

Excellent follow-through
Clear writing style
Intermediate or advanced knowledge of Excel
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Octopart offers competitive salary packages, generous health, dental, and vision coverage, and an open vacation policy. For more information, check out our Jobs page. If you’re interested, please consider this an open invitation to apply!

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