Sales Coordinator - Student

Secure

Calgary

Hybrid

CAD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

SECURE in Calgary is seeking a motivated Sales Student for a full-time summer internship, based at our Brookfield Office in downtown Calgary, Alberta. You will support day-to-day sales and marketing activities while gaining exposure to the full sales cycle and developing business, communication, and organizational skills in a dynamic corporate environment.

The role offers hands-on experience in sales processes, client engagement, event coordination, proposal development, and market research,

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a post-secondary program in Business, Commerce, Marketing, or related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate sales team activities by managing schedules, documents, and communications.
  • Plan and organize industry events, trade shows, workshops, and client events.
  • Prepare and review sales materials, proposals, and presentations.
  • Maintain records, reports, and customer engagement summaries.
  • Assist Marketing with promotional materials and campaigns.
  • Organize Lunch & Learn sessions and client events.
  • Support market and competitor research.
  • Provide general administrative support and purchase requests.

Skills

Communication skills
Organization
Teamwork
Proactive attitude
Interest in sales

Education

Post-secondary student in Business/Marketing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

Summer positions will run May-August 2027. Co-op and Internship positions may extend beyond the summer term depending on the requirements of the academic program and the business. These terms may be 4, 8, 12, or 16 months in length.

What We Need From You?

At SECURE, we roll up our sleeves and take on the tough stuff with grit, innovation, and teamwork. We’re looking for students who are:

  • Ready to embrace challenges and bring forward new ideas.
  • Determined, resilient, and driven to see tasks through.
  • Adaptable and resourceful, with a strong ability to collaborate.
  • Motivated to perform at a high level and support the team.

To be eligible for the SECURE Student program, you must:

  • Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and available from May to August.
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent residency, or a valid work permit.
  • Complete a Medical and/or Alcohol and Drug test if the role is considered safety-sensitive.
Your Opportunity at SECURE

The Sales Student will work closely with the Sales and Operations teams, providing support with day-to-day sales and marketing activities while gaining valuable exposure to the full sales cycle.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop business, communication, and organizational skills in a dynamic corporate environment.

This role is based out of our Brookfield Office in downtown Calgary, Alberta.

The Team

Our Sales team collaborates closely with Operations, fostering a supportive, engaging work culture that encourages learning and teamwork.

Work Environment

This is a full-time summer student position based in Calgary, Alberta, working Monday to Friday.

You'll work in a collaborative and fast-paced business environment, supporting both the Sales and Operations teams on a variety of customer-focused initiatives.

The role provides hands-on exposure to sales processes, client engagement, event coordination, proposal development, and market research, while supporting business growth and customer relationships.

Success in this environment requires strong communication skills, organization, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn while working with multiple stakeholders across the organization.

A Day in The Life
  • Assist in coordinating sales team activities by helping manage schedules, documents, and communications.
  • Support the planning and organization of industry events, such as trade shows, workshops, and client events.
  • Help prepare and review sales-related materials, proposals, and presentations.
  • Assist in maintaining records, reports, and customer engagement summaries.
  • Work with the Marketing team to support the design and preparation of promotional and marketing materials.
  • Participate in the organization of Lunch & Learn sessions and other client engagement activities.
  • Gain exposure to market and competitor research.
  • Provide general administrative support, including tracking inquiries, filing documents, and helping prepare purchase requests.
  • Learn and promote SECURE’s strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment.
  • Take on other student projects and assignments as needed.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
  • Enrolled in a post-secondary program, ideally in Business, Commerce, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Interest in sales, marketing, or client engagement is an asset.
  • A commitment to safety and professional conduct.
Application Deadline

Please submit your application bySeptember 25, 2026.Only applicants submitted through SECURE’s career site will be acknowledged. Late submissions will not be accepted.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.

Why SECURE?

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth — for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team that takes pride in tackling tough challenges and making a meaningful contribution. We attract, retain, and motivate employees with competitive compensation and by recognizing performance.

We Got This.

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SECURE is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants are not assessed on race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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