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Sales Lead

  • Oakville, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Jun 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Develop and execute area-specific sales plans while leading and mentoring a team of Business Development Representatives to achieve revenue targets. Identify new business opportunities and maintain strategic relationships with key prospects and community stakeholders.

Job details

Develop and execute area-specific sales plans aligned with organizational objectives and revenue targets. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development of the sales team to ensure a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence. Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Business Development Rep's to achieve individual and collective performance goals, ensuring consistent delivery of potential client engagement and growth outcomes. Identify new business opportunities (through various means up to an including cold calling) and emerging market trends; provide recommendations to leadership to maintain and grow market position. Build and maintain strong relationships with key prospects, strategic partners, and community stakeholders to enhance visibility and reputation in target markets. Oversee the development and presentation of sales proposals, including pricing strategies, solution design, and presentation materials, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client needs. The position will report into the COO. Requirements A post-secondary degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Commerce, or a related discipline is required. An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience may also be considered. A proven track record of progressive experience in business development, or client relationship management, with demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. Proven ability to develop and execute sales strategies, and build long-term partnerships with clients across diverse sectors. Experience in contract negotiation, RFP/RFQ responses, and complex solution selling within a service-based or B2B environment. Strong understanding of public and private sector procurement processes, particularly within the security, facilities management, or related service industries. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a talent for influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels. High degree of professional integrity, accountability, and results orientation. Benefits Health, Drug, Dental and other Benefits Contribution-matched DBplus Pension Plan Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

What you’ll do

Develop and execute area-specific sales plans while leading and mentoring a team of Business Development Representatives to achieve revenue targets. Identify new business opportunities and maintain strategic relationships with key prospects and community stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary degree in Business, Marketing, or Commerce, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Must have a proven track record in B2B business development, contract negotiation, and complex solution selling.

Benefits

  • Health
  • Drug
  • Dental
  • Contribution-matched DBplus Pension Plan
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Listed skills

  • Health · Preferred
  • Client · Preferred
  • management · Preferred
  • Sales · Preferred
  • Negotiation · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • Consistent · Preferred
  • Client Relationship Management · Preferred
  • Cold Calling · Preferred
  • Business development · Preferred
  • Contract Negotiation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Sales Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Cold Calling
  • Sales Proposals
  • Pricing Strategies
  • Contract Negotiation
  • RFP/RFQ Responses
  • Solution Selling
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Procurement Processes
  • Mentoring
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Communication

Job areas

  • Sales
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety
  • Consulting
  • Government & Public Sector

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