Account Manager

Guillevin International • Abbotsford, BC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Account Manager who enjoys a fast paced environment with a desire to improve themselves and advance within the company. The incumbent will be a team player who demonstrates initiative and a positive professional attitude and manner. National Cable Specialists is one of Canada’s largest master distributors of electrical and electronic wire, cable and accessories serving the electrical distribution community through our warehouses across Canada. Our unique business model has defined our culture as it encourages active participation from our employees in the Company’s success. Highly experienced employees work hand-in-hand in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork and are the determining factor in our ability to deliver excellent customer satisfaction. This shared dedication is nurtured by our commitment to the ongoing training and development of our people. National Cable Specialists has recently been certified as a Great Place to Work®, further highlighting the exceptional level of employee engagement demonstrated at every National Cable Specialists’ operation.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary education
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Previous Sales/Inside Sales experience in the Canadian Electrical Industry is required
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to develop long-term client relationship
• A highly professional approach to business
• Exceptional organization skills, ability to multitask and a keen eye for detail
• Technically proficient to quickly learn and understand products
• Ability to develop quotations & project bid packaging / pricing / presentations

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of electrical industry would be an asset
• Willingness to work overtime as needed and a sense of team spirit

Responsibilities

• Contacts current and prospective clients to identify their need for existing and/or new products
• Responds to and processes incoming calls and orders
• Opens new accounts and maintains existing customer base
• Makes proactive outbound calls.
• Maintains knowledge base on current products and learns about new products
• Provides pricing quotations and follows-up on quotes
• Provides basic technical support on products
• Builds strong relationships for repeat opportunities
• Ability to liaise with suppliers on project and non-stocking product opportunities

Benefits

• Annual profit-sharing
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
• Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
• Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
• Charging terminals available at our facilities.
• Years of Service Recognition Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree