Description
The safety and security of our associates and applicants are our top priorities as we navigate the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact on our work and personal lives.
Consistent with public health guidance, we are promoting social distancing, and following all recommended precautions in our buildings to keep our people healthy including enhanced and more frequent cleaning measures at all our locations.
Please note : all of our interviews are being conducted virtually during this time
About us :
Staples Business Advantage is the commercial, business to business division of Staples
We work with small to large sized companies to develop customized programs with specialized pricing, dedicated account management, and a complete assortment of products and services at a low total delivered cost
Staples Business Advantage offers our clients : Facility Supplies, Breakroom Products, Technology Solutions, Furniture, Print Solutions, Promotional Products and more
To learn more about Staples Business Advantage visit us at : www.staplesbusinessadvantage.ca
We are currently looking for an outstanding Business to Business Outside Sales Representative to join our team! The focus of this position is new business development.
This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional that enjoys building relationships, achieving success, overcoming challenges, closing deals and securing contracts.
About the Job :
Your main responsibility is prospecting, cold calling and closing new deals with businesses in your assigned territory
You will sell our one-stop solution to customers enabling them to purchase their entire lines of business with our company
Responsibilities include scheduling appointments with key decision makers, giving solution-based presentations and closing new deals
You will work closely with your sales team, as well as utilize other company resources to ensure a smooth transition of new contracts to the Account Management Team
What you will be doing :
Research small to medium size businesses and qualify leads
Identify decision makers and key stakeholders
Prospect and cold call potential customers
Set appointments / build relationships to present our program solutions
Negotiate and close deals
Facilitate the transition of new contracts to the assigned Account Manager who will maintain and grow the business
Achieve / Exceed set Key Performance Indicators and sales objectives
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who has :
Previous experience in sales, new business development and other related fields
Strong communication / Interpersonal skills
Superior consultative selling skills with proven closing ability
Commitment to achieving key performance indicators - touchpoints, appointments and proposals
Familiarity with CRM platforms
Ability to function independently to achieve targets as well as work effectively in a team environment
Deadline and detail oriented with strong organizational skills
A proven background of hitting and exceeding sales targets
Creative and social media savvy adaptive to an everchanging sales environment
We offer you :
A supportive environment that provides extensive sales training (in partnership with Miller Heiman) and career development potential
A positive, professional, and stable working environment
An amazing culture that focuses on diversity, values and giving back to the community
Comprehensive medical and dental benefits, as well as RRSP matching
Partnership Benefits including discounts with gym memberships, retail stores, entertainment and more
This is your opportunity to join a well Established North American company with endless opportunities and room for advancement
Staples is committed to providing accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process to the point of undue hardship.
If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact a Customer Care Representative at 1-866-782-7537.
Staples is an equal opportunity employer and an accommodation will be provided during the hiring process if requested.