Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Fire prevention and safety technology/technician
- Fire science/firefighting
- Fire systems technology
- Fire protection, other
Experience
5 years or more
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Promote sales to existing clients
- Identify and solicit potential clients
- Assess client's needs and resources and recommend the appropriate goods or services
- Develop reports and proposals to illustrate benefits from use of good or service
- Deliver sales presentations
- Prepare and administer sales contracts
- Utilize sales/marketing software packages
- Provide input into product design where goods or services must be tailored to suit client's needs
- Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
- Resolve product and service related problems
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Fire protection
Computer and technology knowledge
- Presentation software
- Word processing software
- Electronic mail
- Spreadsheet
- Database management
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Type of industry experience
- Energy
Area of specialization
- Fire alarm system
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
- Positive attitude
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Commission
- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid