
Bilingual Centralized Acquisition Sales Representative
- Saint John, NB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive Compensation - Including an incentive bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance
- Flexible Benefits Plan - in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs
- Paid Vacation - Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too
- Wellness Support - With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program
- Responsible for the acquisition and performance of profitable new business by being the first point of customer contact with new customers once the customer has activated or taken first order
- Follow a defined sales process and Utilize sales tools such as Microsoft Office & Sales CRM (customer relationship management tools)
- Spot leads in other areas of the business (cross leads) and respond to cross leads within 24 hours
- Collaborate with account managers within their channel and across other business lines
- Keep sales pipeline current with only those leads and opportunities that are progressing to commitment
- Monitor activated accounts to ensure volume and gross margin is fully realized as committed to on the opportunity
- Understand credit granting requirements, complex opportunities and submit complex deals for approval as required
- Communicate internally with key stakeholders and groups to ensure a great customer experience
- Forecast opportunities that will close in the next 30/60 days
- Technically inclined, with a strong working knowledge
- The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong relationship building, customer service and communication skills
- Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a regional team
- High school diploma required. University degree or College diploma preferred
- 3-5 years experience in a sales environment
- Bilingualism is required