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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Application method
- Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)
Job summary
Rotate through warehouse operations, counter sales and project management, and inside and outside sales as part of a development program. Learn the business and progress into a role suited to the candidate’s strengths.
Job details
Strategic Development Program Trainee Are you a new graduate or someone looking to make a career change?! We are looking for someone with an outgoing, positive attitude for an exciting Strategic Development Program role in Halifax, NS! Our client is a successful corporation serving Canada for over 100 years! They are recognized by their customers as the “distributor of choice” in the construction market. This is a fantastic development program for someone who wants to work in an entrepreneurial environment while developing their sales and leadership skills. We are looking for energetic, results driven team players! This position will teach you every aspect of the business starting in the warehouse then moving into counter sales/project management, inside/outside sales, moving through the program until you settle into a role that fits. This role offers mentorship and on the job training, growth potential and above all advancement opportunities within the business. The successful candidate must be a quick learner and able to work in a team environment. They must also possess strong communication, customer service and organization skills. If you have a University Degree or College Diploma, and work well with minimal supervision this may be the role for you. This is a Full Time-Permanent role, where you will be provided with a base salary, bonus structure, benefits program and RRSP matching. Additionally, if successful, you will receive great training and support with opportunity for advancement within the company. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be involved in the industrial sales arena and who is a real go getter! For additional details, please contact Scott Smith at Summit Search Group directly: scott@summitsearchgroup.com. Please note that only those candidates who fulfill the requirements will receive a response. Thanks! Summit Search Group is a fair and equitable search firm. We welcome and encourage applications from all candidates regardless of ethnicity, race, religious beliefs, disability, age, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
What you’ll do
Rotate through warehouse operations, counter sales and project management, and inside and outside sales as part of a development program. Learn the business and progress into a role suited to the candidate’s strengths.
Requirements
Applicants should have a university degree or college diploma and be able to work well with minimal supervision. The role also calls for a quick learner with strong communication, customer service, organization, and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Bonus Structure
- Benefits Program
- RRSP Matching
- Mentorship
- On-the-Job Training
- Advancement Opportunities
Listed skills
- Communication · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Sales · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Teamwork
- Sales
- Leadership
- Quick Learning
- Results Orientation
- Ability to Work With Minimal Supervision
Job areas
- Sales
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
- Construction
- Logistics
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