Commercial Sales Representative
Superior Propane View all jobs
- Guelph, ON
- $60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with the Commercial Sales Manager to develop, recommend and execute a sales plan that leverages national and regional programs and resources to consistently meet monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets.
- Prospect, research and identify new business opportunities and work the sales plan to create awareness, discover customer needs and deliver product and service solutions.
- Initiate and lead the sales cycle/process as a subject matter expert and act as the customer’s key contact and resource. Build strong business relationships with prospective customers and manage the sales funnel/cycle by continually following up on their current business needs and anticipating future business needs.
- Prepare and confidently present sales proposals, including pricing and product/service terms, to key decision makers. Influence, negotiate and close the sale with the best interest of the company and the customer in mind.
- Collaborates with and engages the Regional Leadership Team to ensure the needs of the customer can be and will be met.
- Communicate regularly and prepare reports on key performance indicators and communication on sales progress within the sales funnel/cycle and achievements. Intimately know customer base and area activity and utilize information and data to capitalize on sales opportunities and recommend sales strategies.
- Resolves any issues as they arise and involves subject matter experts and key decision makers as needed to remove obstacles.
- Owns the account from prospecting through to ongoing account management.
- Promotes and represents Superior Propane positively and professionally within the community and industry to all customers, competitors and industry associates.
- 2+ years of B2B sales experience, with proven sales growth record
- Strong focus on new business development
- Hunter mindset and strong problem solving skills
- Exceptional customer service skills and relationship management skills
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Business acumen, financial and analytical skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Superior organization and time management skills
- Computer skills (Windows, MS Office, Salesforce an asset)
- Knowledge of the propane industry and/or oil & gas industry an asset
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to travel for 2-3 nights per month.