Account Manager
Status: Regular, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia
Reports to: National Cable Specialists Sales Manager
We are looking for an Account Manager who enjoys a fast-paced environment with a desire to improve themselves and advance within the company. The incumbent will be a team player who demonstrates initiative and a positive professional attitude and manner.
Key Accountabilities
- (65%) Consistently exceed customer expectations when processing orders and answering technical questions while offering value-added solutions to each customer exchange;
- (20%) Aggressively and consistently research new business opportunities and market NCS products and services to new potential clients; Including in-person customer engagement;
- (10%) Conduct market research of products and pricing for the purpose of promoting new products;
- (5%) Work cooperatively with teammates in the administration of sales transactions.
Duties
- Contacts current and prospective clients to identify their need for existing and/or new products.
- Responds to and processes incoming calls and orders.
- Opens new accounts and maintains existing customer base.
- Enters orders into the system and liaises with operations and purchasing teams through the process.
- Maintains knowledge base on current products and learns about new products.
- Provides pricing quotations and follows up on quotes.
- Provides basic technical support on products.
- Builds strong relationships for repeat opportunities.
Requirements:
- Post-Secondary education.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Previous Sales/Inside Sales experience is highly beneficial.
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to develop long-term client relationships.
- A highly professional approach to business.
- Exceptional organization skills, ability to multitask, and a keen eye for detail.
- Technically proficient to quickly learn and understand products.
- Ability to develop quotations & project bid packaging/pricing/presentations.
- Knowledge of the electrical industry in general is an asset.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed and a sense of team spirit.
What’s in it for you
We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Certified as a Great Place to Work, we offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision-making.
What sets us apart is our:
- Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.
- A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.
Among our benefits:
- Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
- Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
- Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
- Charging terminals available at our facilities.
- Years of Service Recognition Program.
Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen!
Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.