Position offered: Sales Representative Location: Sterling, Virginia Job number: 961101 Noldus Information Technology develops software for computer-aided observation, recording and analysis of human or animal behavior. Our software packages run on PCs or Macintosh computers, interfaced with various sorts of audio/video equipment, thus forming integrated observational systems. Besides standard products such as The Observer, EthoVision, Signal/RTS and UltraVox we offer custom software development, training and consulting services. Our systems are used in research institutes and industrial laboratories in over 60 countries. Our company, which currently employs 24 people, has its headquarters in Wageningen, The Netherlands. We have recently opened a U.S. subsidiary in Sterling, Virginia, some 30 miles west of Washington, D.C. JOB DESCRIPTION Our new Sterling office has an opening for a Sales Representative. The Sales Representative is responsible for all activities which drive sales transactions of Noldus products, including prospecting, negotiating and closure of sales. You provide high-quality sales services for customers by supplying follow-up information and presenting the full range of Noldus products and services, and through product demonstrations at trade shows and scientific conferences or at customers' locations. You will also support our direct marketing efforts to promote new products and upgrades. You will develop proficiency on all assigned Noldus products, programs and systems in order to meet or exceed assigned sales revenue objectives. REQUIREMENTS Skills / Abilities: - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills - Initiative, enthusiasm, high-energy and positive attitude - PC hardware and operating systems knowledge - Problem solving ability - Interest in scientific applications Education: - College degree or equivalent HOW TO RESPOND If you are interested in this job, please mail a resume and cover letter to Noldus Information Technology Inc., Attn: Human Resources, 6 Pidgeon Hill Drive, Suite 180, Sterling, VA 20165, U.S.A. You can also send your resume and cover letter in ASCII text form via email to info@noldus.com. When responding, please refer to the job number. For any further information, feel free to call Bart van Roekel at 1-800-355-9541.