Field Sales Representative I
Taken at the midpoint of its range, $95,063.76/yr, this role pays less than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($125k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $80k–$320k/yr.
The posting
Position
Field Sales Representative I
Job Description
This dedicated hunter role is exclusively focused on the Aerospace & Defense segment, with a clear mandate to develop new accounts and underpenetrated accounts. The primary responsibility is to identify, engage, and convert venture-capital-backed companies and to aggressively follow up on qualified supplier and internal leads generated through Arrow’s 360 campaigns.
What You Will Be Doing
- Drive new-account acquisition and expand underpenetrated Aerospace & Defense accounts. Proactively pursue venture-capital-backed companies and qualified supplier and Arrow 360 campaign leads, prioritizing opportunities with strong growth, profitability, and margin potential.
- Build a disciplined prospecting and follow-up cadence that converts leads into qualified opportunities and new business. Use market and territory knowledge, supplier relationships, and Arrow resources to uncover customer needs, solve business challenges, and create demand for Arrow’s full portfolio of solutions, products, and services.
- Generate sales by developing new opportunities and guiding product selection. Apply a strong understanding of Arrow’s solutions to align capabilities with customer business needs, grow revenue and profit, and maximize margins. Coordinate global transactions across regions to improve business capture and develop strategic customer sales and marketing plans.
- Build influential relationships with customers and suppliers while staying current on Aerospace & Defense market trends, competitive products, and technology. Develop relationships with decision-makers, including management and C-level executives, to identify future opportunities and accelerate account development.
- This position is a 60/40 split; the compensation posted is an OTE number that includes the commission.
What We Are Looking For
- Incumbent has limited level of discretion to vary from established procedures, works under general supervision, and solves some straightforward problems. Incumbent generally has limited work experience involving basic concepts and procedures but requires formal training in theories/concepts in own function.
- Incumbent has high level of discretion to vary from established procedures, works under broad supervision, and solves some complex problems. Incumbent generally has substantial work experience involving complex concepts and procedures in theories/concepts in own function.
- Typically requires a 4 year degree and 2–4 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
This role will perform work covered by International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Viable candidates for this position must be eligible for an export license or be a U.S. Person (which includes but is not limited to U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees).
Work Arrangement: Must come into Austin office on Mondays. The rest of the week will be on the road visiting clients and suppliers.
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What’s In It For You
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k, With Matching Contributions
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
- Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Growth Opportunities
- And more!
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Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate
$65,000.00 - $125,127.51
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location
US-TX-Texas (Remote Employees)-Central Time Zone
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company’s request and sole discretion.
Time Type
Full time
Job Category
Sales
EEO Statement
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
All Arrow job postings are for existing job vacancies . We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Where you can sell from
Fully remote, for people based in United States.
Taken from Arrow Electronics's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.
About Arrow Electronics
Semiconductors, interconnect, passive and electromechanical components and supply chain services for OEMs and contract manufacturers, plus enterprise IT, cloud and security products sold through resellers to commercial and government buyers.
Pay schedule: Arrow puts its sellers on a sales compensation plan in which a set share of OTE is variable (60/40 for some field and inside reps, 70/30 for key account executives), with US inside desks paid by the hour before commission.
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