Contractor Account Manager - Quad City Region | Gerrie Electric Wholesale Ltd.
Top Benefits
About the role
Annual Base Salary: $55,000.00 to $80,000.00
This is a backfill for an existing vacancy within the team.
Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors with twenty-four key locations in Ontario and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.
Culture
Our core purpose is Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.
Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.
We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.
What you'll be doing
Develop, maintain a business plan, be the primary contact and manage assigned key accounts for the Quad City Region (Cambridge, Kitchener, Guelph, and Waterloo). The CAM will also be responsible for soliciting new customers and growing account base to help meet sales budget. You will also:
Manage all assigned accounts and be the key contact for all activities
Identify and target sales opportunities within your assigned geographical area
Work primarily with Partners, Manufacturers, Gerrie staff to grow sales and improve market share of our solutions
Develop and execute an annual sales/business plan for your assigned accounts. This will be done via CRM and Account Plans
Responsible for managing/closing proposals to the customer and actively seeking feedback that will lead to a successful outcome
Assume a key position within the bid team in developing strategy, Provide prompt, clear and concise quotations
Follow up on opportunities/quotes/proposals to the customer and actively seek feedback that will lead to a successful outcome
Submit call reports and update CRM
Participate in and attend sales meetings, annual planning meetings etc.
What you bring to the table
Post-secondary education from a technical program (i.e.) Electrical, Mechanical discipline
5+ years proven experience in Sales (Electrical Wholesale industry preferred)
Strategically minded with strong presentation, communication and relationship-building skills
Strong technical knowledge and solid understanding of the contractor markets
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Don’t have all of these qualifications? Feel free to send in your resume, we can train you on what you need to know or there might be another role that fits better.
We believe in taking care of our people
Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)
Employee Assistance Program
Global travel coverage
Pension plan with contribution matching
Training, development and career growth opportunities
Tuition re-imbursement program
Promote from within culture
A diverse and inclusive workplace
Caring and nurturing environment
Words that our employees use to describe us
Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!
- Flexible interview options are available!
Not the right fit? Search for Contractor Account Manager jobs in Cambridge, ON
About Electro-Federation Canada
Roles posted are from EFC member companies. Please use the contact information used within the job postings for related inquiries.
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents more than 230 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and maintain a wide range of electrical and automation products contributing to Canada’s net-zero future, including advanced technologies such as intelligent buildings, smart infrastructure, and Industry 4.0. The electrical and automation industry is the technology, innovation experts, and supply chain partners needed for a net-zero economy. We are powering a changing world. EFC members contribute over $15 billion to the Canadian economy annually and support over 100,000 jobs across the country. EFC, a national not-for-profit association, empowers the Canadian electrical and automation industries with business intelligence, industry research, professional development, community networking and promotes a collective collaborative voice for advocacy and standards advancement.
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Contractor Account Manager - Quad City Region | Gerrie Electric Wholesale Ltd.
Top Benefits
About the role
Annual Base Salary: $55,000.00 to $80,000.00
This is a backfill for an existing vacancy within the team.
Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors with twenty-four key locations in Ontario and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.
Culture
Our core purpose is Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.
Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.
We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.
What you'll be doing
Develop, maintain a business plan, be the primary contact and manage assigned key accounts for the Quad City Region (Cambridge, Kitchener, Guelph, and Waterloo). The CAM will also be responsible for soliciting new customers and growing account base to help meet sales budget. You will also:
Manage all assigned accounts and be the key contact for all activities
Identify and target sales opportunities within your assigned geographical area
Work primarily with Partners, Manufacturers, Gerrie staff to grow sales and improve market share of our solutions
Develop and execute an annual sales/business plan for your assigned accounts. This will be done via CRM and Account Plans
Responsible for managing/closing proposals to the customer and actively seeking feedback that will lead to a successful outcome
Assume a key position within the bid team in developing strategy, Provide prompt, clear and concise quotations
Follow up on opportunities/quotes/proposals to the customer and actively seek feedback that will lead to a successful outcome
Submit call reports and update CRM
Participate in and attend sales meetings, annual planning meetings etc.
What you bring to the table
Post-secondary education from a technical program (i.e.) Electrical, Mechanical discipline
5+ years proven experience in Sales (Electrical Wholesale industry preferred)
Strategically minded with strong presentation, communication and relationship-building skills
Strong technical knowledge and solid understanding of the contractor markets
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Don’t have all of these qualifications? Feel free to send in your resume, we can train you on what you need to know or there might be another role that fits better.
We believe in taking care of our people
Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)
Employee Assistance Program
Global travel coverage
Pension plan with contribution matching
Training, development and career growth opportunities
Tuition re-imbursement program
Promote from within culture
A diverse and inclusive workplace
Caring and nurturing environment
Words that our employees use to describe us
Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!
- Flexible interview options are available!
Not the right fit? Search for Contractor Account Manager jobs in Cambridge, ON
About Electro-Federation Canada
Roles posted are from EFC member companies. Please use the contact information used within the job postings for related inquiries.
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents more than 230 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and maintain a wide range of electrical and automation products contributing to Canada’s net-zero future, including advanced technologies such as intelligent buildings, smart infrastructure, and Industry 4.0. The electrical and automation industry is the technology, innovation experts, and supply chain partners needed for a net-zero economy. We are powering a changing world. EFC members contribute over $15 billion to the Canadian economy annually and support over 100,000 jobs across the country. EFC, a national not-for-profit association, empowers the Canadian electrical and automation industries with business intelligence, industry research, professional development, community networking and promotes a collective collaborative voice for advocacy and standards advancement.