Outside Sales Representative

Job Overview

Location
Windsor, Ontario
Job Type
Full Time Job
Job ID
122574
Date Posted
1 year ago
Recruiter
George Melissa
Job Views
187

Job Description

Job Summary

  • Proactively identify prospects and develop new accounts
  • Identify market trends, maintain awareness of competitive activity in the roofing industry and continually evaluate marketing, pricing and selling strategies
  • Sell products by establishing contact and developing relationships with a focus on quality and customer service
  • Provide project quotations on a timely basis; maintain project files, and quotation follow up
  • Conduct job site visits on a consistent basis
  • Interact regularly with our major suppliers and keep up to date on all products
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Achieve defined sales targets

 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in a sales role, preferably in the construction industry, which includes:
    • business development activities including prospecting and networking for potential clients
    • visiting job sites for specifications, products
    • meeting with installers for potential clients
  • Ability to read and understand construction specifications, drawings and technical data
  • Able to make cold calls and always looking for new sales opportunities within assigned territory
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence; must be able to connect with customers to schedule appointments, discuss new products and pricing
  • Work with other team members to ensure excellent customer service
  • Provide accurate quotes and orders and ensure excellent customer service for billing, payment, and delivery services
  • Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmark state-of-the-art practices; participate in professional societies
  • Able to work flexible hours beyond normal branch office hours in order to make contact with contractors. Need to be accessible and responsive to the requests of customers
  • Able to travel, have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Able to interpret a variety of instructions whether in written, oral, diagram or schedule format
  • Possess basic computer knowledge including Customer Relationship Management - databases, Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Able to speak, read and write in English

 

What we offer

Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and   compensation packages in our industry, and we think you will too.

Healthcare – we offer multiple options and Convoy picks up a generous amount for single, couple or family coverage

Insurance benefits and employee assistance program

Benefits plan that includes dental, health, group RSP, vacation, and more 

Time Off – Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends - receive a generous amount of paid holidays

Referral Bonus Program

Paid training/tuition reimbursement – Ready to further your education?

Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment

Overtime available in peak periods

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Job ID: 122574

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