Rental Sales Representative

Company: Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: The Rental Sales Representative is responsible for all sales activities in assigned accounts or regions. Manage quality and consistency of product and service delivery. Job Description: Job Description Major Job Functions: Customer Service: Provide efficient and effective customer service ensuring company standards are met Interfacing with the customers in person or by telephone in a prompt, courteous, business-like manner Sales: Present and sell company products and services to current and potential clients Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific targets and to project the number of contacts to be made Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity Identify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts as assigned Prepare presentations, proposals and sales contracts Develop and maintain sales materials and current product knowledge Establish and maintain current client and potential client relationships Prepare paperwork to activate and maintain contract services Manage account services through quality checks and other follow-up Identify and resolve client concerns Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity, closings, follow-up, and adherence to goals Communicate new product and service opportunities, special developments, information, or feedback gathered through field activity to appropriate company staff Coordinate company staff to accomplish the work required to close sales Develop and implement special sales activities to reduce stock Additional Responsibilities: Participate in marketing events such as seminars, trade shows, and telemarketing events Follow-up for collection of payment Coordinate shipping schedules and delivery of merchandise and services Provide on-the-job training to new sales employees Specific Skills & Knowledge: Must possess excellent customer service skills Must possess some knowledge of marketing strategies and planning Must be able to apply logical thinking to a wide range of problems, collect data, draw conclusions and offer constructive opinions concerning day-to-day activities Must understand construction phases, job situations, and project conditions for timing of approaching customer and rental products application suggestions Must be knowledgeable of entire rental fleet and be able to demonstrate equipment whenever appropriate to increase customer awareness of product offerings and product applications Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Outlook and basic computer operation Ability to persuade and influence others Ability to develop and deliver presentations Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials Strong interpersonal and communication skills Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques Constant interaction with internal staff and the public Experience: Three to five years of sales or marketing experience At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. About Us Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada. OUR DIVISIONS Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America. OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.