Careers

We have two open positions at this time! 

 We welcome the submittal of your resume for consideration.  Resumes can be sent by email to the address at the bottom of the job description or they can be mailed to:

                        Quabbin Wire & Cable Co., Inc.
                        Attn:  Human Resources
                        10 Maple Street
                        Ware, MA  01082

If you prefer to fax your resume, send it to Human Resources at (413)-967-4719

Position 1:

ACCOUNTANT - GENERAL LEDGER

Assist the Vice President of Finance in the areas of general ledger accounting, reporting, financial analysis and audits. In this position you will be exposed to a variety of duties and opportunities in finance and accounting.  The position is ideally suited for an individual who is looking to make a significant individual contribution within a stable work setting, and to pursue opportunities for growth in the accounting field by working with a small team of professionals.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Directs all essential accounting operation functions in a timely and accurate manner.  Develops methods geared to provide management with information vital to the decision-making process.
  2. Directs the development of methods and procedures necessary to insure adequate financial control within each of the financial accounting functions.
  3. Assists the Vice President of Finance with the analysis and appraisal of the financial status of QWC and in the preparation of recommendations with respect to financial plans, forecasts and policies.
  4. Works closely with the Vice President of Finance on confidential financial matters and coordinates such matters to conclusion.
  5. Establishes reports and procedures to ensure effective control.
  6. Reviews, monitors and updated subsidiary ledger functions, maintains standard journal entry system and coordinates all activities necessary for monitoring the fixed asset reporting system.
  7. Coordinates and reviews modifications to and new applications for the corporate computer system that relate to accounting systems.
  8. Assists in the establishment of security control on all Accounting applications modules in corporate computer system.
  9. Coordinates monthly inventory cycle counts.
  10. Assists in the planning and preparation of all aspects of financial audits with both the outside accounting firm and lenders.
  11. Assists in the coordination of freight management programs at remote warehouses.
  12. Serves as accounting liaison with internal departments and external contacts.
  13. Performs other duties in various fields and disciplines as assigned by the Vice President of Finance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  2. Minimum 3 years experience in general accounting, preferably in a manufacturing business
  3. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  4. Proficiency with automated accounting systems and PC spreadsheet software
  5. Good oral and written communications skills
  6. Ability to work independently within a team setting

Please apply to humanresources@quabbin.com, fax 413-967-4719 or mail to Human Resources, Quabbin Wire & Cable Co., Inc., 10 Maple St., Ware, MA  01082. EOE.

 

Position 2:

MARKETING COORDINATOR

Assist the Director of Sales & Marketing in the areas of technical marketing, communications and sales support. In this visible position you will be exposed to all areas of the sales and marketing cycle from initial market research to product inception, development of marketing collateral materials and training of the sales channel.  The position is ideally suited for an individual who enjoys a variety of challenging assignments in support of a first rate team while still offering the opportunity to shine on a personal level.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Writes technical and creative pieces, including articles, advertisements, white papers, newsletters and press releases
  2. Develops, interprets and distributes analytical reports related to departmental goals, objectives and initiatives.
  3. Conducts market research to support various sales and marketing efforts.
  4. Performs web site development and maintenance.
  5. Coordinates numerous simultaneous projects which may include sales meetings, advertising, sales contests, pricing updates, direct marketing campaigns, overstock sales, special programs, etc.
  6. Performs preliminary design and graphic layout of sales and marketing collateral material. Serves as liaison with vendors and outside contractors to coordinate production, delivery and inventory maintenance of materials.
  7. Develops and delivers PowerPoint sales and marketing presentations, including graphics/text/verbal and presentation choreography.
  8. Coordinates all details of nation-wide trade show exhibits and participation; travels as needed to serve as marketing representative for shows.
  9. Updates and maintains various sales and marketing data using contact management and company propriety software.
  10. Serves as back up for inside sales function.
  11. Completes projects and duties as assigned by sales and marketing management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration
  2. Substantial experience in project management in a corporate marketing department
  3. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  4. Advanced-level knowledge of MS Office Products such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint, as well as graphics software such as PageMaker or Quark
  5. Excellent oral and written communications skills
  6. Ability to work independently within a team setting
  7. Background in electronics market, photography skills and photo editing software knowledge are desirable.

Please apply to hr@quabbin.com, fax 413-967-4719 or mail to Human Resources, Quabbin Wire & Cable Co., Inc., 10 Maple St., Ware, MA  01082. EOE.