Position: Territory Sales Representative
Location : Edmonton
Job Summary:
Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Territory Sales Rep is accountable for profitable revenue growth and sales of products and services to designated customer and prospect accounts within an assigned geographic territory. Achieve sales success by analyzing customer needs and providing solutions. Under supervision, develop and implement sales plans, sell products, provide customer support and ensure the successful installation and transition of accounts to the service team.
Essential Job Functions
· Achieve annual sale targets by working with the District Sales Manager, Senior District Sales Manager and Field Sales Manager to establish selling strategy and tactics. Obtain orders and establish new accounts; plan and organize daily work; call on potential customers. Analyze customer needs, requirements and strategic plans while recommending solutions. Keep management informed through regular activity reports and communications. Meet all expectations and activities for Territory Sales Representatives.
· Call on customer facilities, observe and implement practical application of products. May be accompanied by sales management personnel on sales calls.
· Meet the Average Weekly Rental (AWR) Revenue quota (minimum of $85.00/AWR).
· Meet or exceed the required minimum daily sales calls as set by the District Sales Manager.
· With assistance from senior sales personnel and the District Sales Manager, develop and execute area sales plans.
· Understand customer needs in order to improve the overall quality of goods and services delivered. Document, for the customer, the value of goods and services provided.
· Maintain Siebel customer opportunity detail, pipeline report and other required reports or documents.
· Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales or Marketing preferred, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
· 2 - 3 years sales-related experience
· Industry work experience preferred
· Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for selling
Specific Skills and Competencies:
· Demonstrated ability to meet sales goals and overcome obstacles
· Demonstrated behaviours compatible with sales culture
· Excellent organizational, interpersonal, analytical and reasoning skills
· Excellent verbal and written communications skills; excellent listening skills and ability to communicate persuasively with individuals and groups
· Demonstrate cooperative behaviour by actively participating in team projects and helping out when asked
· Illustrate achievement-oriented behaviours, such as striving to exceed goals
· Demonstrate a customer-focused approach to selling; actively search for solutions to customer needs
· Actively learn from successes and failures; take initiative to upgrade personal skills
· Must possess valid driver’s license, and have the ability to obtain/maintain a vehicle through automobile reimbursement program
· Must provide annual proof of auto insurance that complies with requirements included in automobile reimbursement program.
· Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
· Willingness and ability to travel frequently within the sales district; including potential overnight travel.
· Frequently in plant environments, with high levels of noise, heat and cold, moving equipment, etc.
COMPENSATION
Base Salary - $41K
Total Comp. Yr.1 - $55K-$60K
Total Comp. Yr.2 - $70K-$75K
Car Allowance - $900/Month
Phone Allowance - $100/Month
Full Benefits
Pension Plan
2 Weeks Vacation