Associate Sales Professional - Saskatoon

Manitoulin Transport; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a motivated sales professional to join their team. This role involves sourcing new customers, managing accounts, and supporting the sales team. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and negotiation skills, with opportunities for growth into Outside Sales.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for growth and development

Positive and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Results-oriented and self-motivated candidates.
• Strong communicators with excellent negotiation skills.
• Experience or knowledge of the Transportation industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Source and secure new customers.
• Manage current account base and introduce new services.
• Develop new opportunities through collaboration and research.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

College or University degree

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport’s extensive transportation network across North America provides dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by 65 years of experience, Manitoulin has developed transportation knowledge relied on and trusted by clients in various industries. Our command of the transportation industry, progressive technology, innovative fleet, industry-leading safety record, and cross-Canada locations enable us to confidently ship your world.

Job Description

1. Source and secure new customers
2. Manage current account base, including the introduction of new services and technologies
3. Develop new opportunities through collaboration with field sales, targeted cold calls, and competitive research
4. Support the Sales Team and/or participate in Regional or Divisional Initiatives
5. Occasional travel and/or in-person sales meetings may be required

Qualifications

The ideal candidates are:

1. Results-oriented
2. Self-motivated
3. Strong communicators with excellent negotiation skills
4. Proficient in interpersonal and organizational skills
5. College or University graduates
6. Experience or knowledge of the Transportation industry is an advantage

This position is transitional and will eventually lead to a role in Outside Sales and ongoing career development.

Additional Information

What we offer:

1. Competitive wages
2. Comprehensive benefits package (after probationary period)
3. Opportunities for growth and development through apprenticeship and scholarship programs
4. A positive and supportive work environment