Outside Sales Representative - Residential
Convoy Supply
Regina, SK, Canada
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Outside Sales Representative - Residential

We are looking for a motivated, and professional Outside Sales Representative who enjoys the challenge of building our reputation and business development. This position will be reporting to our Regina, SK branch. If you wish to have a career in a fast-paced industry – join our team!

 

Responsibilities

  • 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 contacts 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
  • 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
  • Ensure excellent customer service for billing, payment, and delivery services

 

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in a sales role, preferably in the construction industry
  • Experience with business development activities including prospecting and networking for potential clients
  • Experience visiting job sites for specifications, products
  • Experience 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 verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to connect with customers to schedule appointments and discuss new products and pricing
  • Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Able to work flexible hours beyond normal branch office hours 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

 

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 and dental for single, couple, or family coverage
  • Insurance benefits and employee assistance program
  • Group RRSP – save for retirement – you are eligible after 1 year of continuous employment and the company matches your contribution based on years of service
  • Time off – Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends - receive a generous amount of paid holidays
  • Employee 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
  • Internal Promotions

 

Company Overview

Founded in 1972, our company is a leading wholesale distributor of construction materials with over 40 locations across North America. We pride ourselves on being the most responsive, problem-solving, and fun place for our customers to conduct business.

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