Job Description

Job description

Kingsdown has been a brand which has sustained success across the world since 1904. A leading manufacturing company around the world but our commitment to handcrafted quality has never wavered. Our tradition of excellence continues today and is now complimented with technological and sleep science advancements, ensuring you the best night's sleep possible. In Canada, the business continues to grow, and we are seeking a National Account Sales Representative to be an integral part of our growth and success.

We Value our Team Members

Competitive salary

Employer paid health benefits, statutory holiday pay at hire and paid time off

Monthly car allowance and fuel expense benefit

Company provided equipment including laptop and cell phone

Concur expense system and MS 365 platform

Training will be conducted in Toronto and Greater Montreal area

Customer Service, Sales and Operations team support setting you up for success

Job Overview

Reporting to VP/GM Sales Central Canada & US, the National Account Sales Representative is our company's direct manufacturers representative. Maintaining relationships with established customers throughout the province of Quebec & Ottawa area. The role will also be responsible for increasing revenue by managing and negotiating with clients, and managing the sales of our products.

The successful candidate must be driven, energetic and enthusiastic, a quick study, and eager to roll up their sleeves and delve right in. This is a key role within our organization and is well-suited for an up and coming sales professional ready for the next great step in their career.

Key Responsibilities

Focus on product knowledge, understanding and explaining products to customers Develop, and maintains business relationships with current customer base Creates new and tailor existing presentation materials to meet the customers needs Analyze current and future needs of each customer to recommend the appropriate products and volume, ensuring sales opportunities are maximized Provide management with reporting, including call reports, Budgeting/forecasts, and monthly analyses using Qlik Sense and MS 365
Resolve customer complaints with sense of urgency, thorough root cause analysis and providing solutions

Service Customers through selling product training and meeting customers needs

Qualifications

Relevant post secondary education or equivalent experience Outside sales experience preferred in larger retail market Influential presentation skills with a customer service focus Proven track record in growing sales and maintaining and servicing customer accounts Valid Canadian driver's license, good driving record maintained Ability to travel overnight, flights, US travel and driving up to 40,000 km annually

Fluency in French and English is mandatory

Competencies

Customer service Meeting Sales Goals Territory Management Self confidence and internally motivated Ability to develop and apply product knowledge expertise Client relationships Motivation for Sales Able to deliver effective and engaging sales presentations Effective negotiation and closing skills Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to build client relationships Strong capability to work remotely and independently to achieve sales goals Flexibility to work evenings/weekends and some overnight travel (up to 35%) is required
Kingsdown Canada is committed to providing an accessible workspace. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please notify us. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00-$2.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Shawinigan, QC