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SALES MANAGER / DIRECTEUR DES VENTES EXTERNES

NPAworldwideabout 17 hours ago
Montreal, Quebec
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive total compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability
RRSP matching

About the role

Job Description We are currently looking to hire a MANAGER, OUTSIDE SALES for our client, a national leader in Waste & Recycling services, located in Montral-Est, QC .

Job Description Reporting to the Area Sales Manager, the Manager, Outside Sales will be responsible for leading a high-performing sales and retention team focused on growing and maintaining business within the assigned region. This leadership role combines strategic execution, team development, and customer engagement in a fast-paced, service-driven environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the development and execution of the Areas Sales & Marketing Plan with a focus on pricing strategies, service quality, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of sales and account management professionals to drive retention, revenue growth, and service quality.
  • Oversee the Areas proactive account retention program; assign accounts appropriately across the team.
  • Reinforce and support execution of corporate retention strategies and account service initiatives.
  • Set and maintain a high standard of customer satisfaction across all client interactions.
  • Collaborate closely with Area Management to resolve escalated customer issues.
  • Manage daily operations of the Sales & Retention team, ensuring performance targets are met or exceeded across pricing, upgrades, and agreements.
  • Mentor, train, and coach team members to strengthen sales and service effectiveness.
  • Partner with the Area Sales Manager on pricing strategies and ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Promote the effective use of sales tools (proposal systems, CRM, pricing platforms); ensure team adoption and proficiency.
  • Analyze customer loss trends and lead corrective action planning.
  • Provide subject-matter expertise on industry practices, regulations, and trends.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key client executives; ensure expectations are exceeded.
  • Support recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of top-performing sales talent.

Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Certifications

  • Bachelors degree preferred; will consider candidates with a High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of business-to-business sales experience.
  • Completion of company training and approval by Market Area management is required for participation in incentive programs.

Experience

  • 3+ years in a B2B sales management role, plus 3+ years of direct business-to-business sales experience.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a high-performing team.
  • Demonstrated success in customer service, retention, and revenue generation.

Other Requirements

  • Bilingual in French and English is mandatory due to frequent interaction with clients and colleagues outside of Quebec.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and proposal generation tools.

Core Competencies

  • Build Relationships | Communicate with Impact | Demonstrate Integrity
  • Inspire and Coach Teams | Drive Results | Strategic Thinking
  • Customer Focus | Time Management | Lead with Professionalism

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join an industry leader committed to sustainability, innovation, and service excellence
  • Lead and mentor a dynamic team within a growth-focused market
  • Eligible for competitive sales incentives and recognition programs
  • Extensive support, tools, and training to set you up for success

Benefits Include

  • Competitive total compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
  • RRSP matching
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Match

Equipment Supplied: Company Truck, Laptop, Cell Phone, Expense Card

Our Core People Values: Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition

Qualified and interested individuals are encouraged to apply

ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED Why Is This a Great Opportunity Forward thinking Waste company with room for growth

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