Outside sales representative

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Electrical contractor

Tasks

• Resolve product and service related problems
• Prepare and administer sales contracts
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
• Promote sales to existing clients
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
• Identify and solicit potential clients
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Assess client's needs and resources to recommend the appropriate goods or services
• Develop reports and proposals to illustrate benefits from use of good or service
• Deliver sales presentations
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• MS Office
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease

Type of product

• Power tools
• Lamps and lighting fixtures
• Building materials (other than lumber)
• Home electronics

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• MS Outlook

Area of specialization

• Electrical

Sales experience

• Industrial machinery and equipment
• Electrical and electronic equipment
• Consulting services
• Construction materials, tools and equipment

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent written communication
• Client focus
• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Goal-oriented
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits