Position Title:            Outside Sales Representative(Remote Position)

 

Location:                    Ottawa

 

Futurescape Go beyond traditional engineering with a modern and innovative approach to design. With the products and services available to you at Futurescape, create, construct, and consider revolutionizing your products.

 

As a proud reseller of creative, conceptual and innovative engineering tools, Futurescape's wide-range of products allow for a cyclical design process that enables you to model, build, test, and analyze products quickly, ensuring an optimal solution for your customer.

 

With over 15 years mechanical design experience in areas such as ruggedized electronic packaging, Futurescape can assist you in rapidly developing prototypes for your designs and ensure that your manufacturing cost estimates are accurate and to schedule. Our high-level of expertise gives us the opportunity to analyze and evaluate designs using the necessary tools and skills, while considering exposure to various environments.

 

Our passion to create innovative and original products is what drives us. Whether you are looking to build upon an idea, improve your product, grow within a market segment, or lead that market, Futurescape is the way forward.

 

Purpose:

This Outside Technical Sales role will generate revenue by soliciting and obtaining orders; understanding and interpreting technical requirements, providing technical information and developing accounts.  This is a front line sales position which will be customer facing reselling mechanical engineering technology driving the sales process from start to finish.

 

                                                                                                        

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

·        Assesses competitors by analyzing ad summarizing competitor information and trends; identifying sales opportunities.

·        Develops sales opportunities by researching ad identifying potential accounts; soliciting new accounts; building rapport, providing technical information and explanations; preparing quotations.

·        Closes new accounts by answering telephone, fax, and email inquiries; verifying and entering information in a CRM to support account development and business forecasting

·        Fills orders by transferring orders to fulfillment; communicating expected delivery date; explaining stock-outs.

·        Develops accounts by checking customer’s buying history; suggesting related and new items; explaining technical features and maintaining regular communication with assigned accounts.

·        Updates job knowledge by studying new product descriptions; participating in educational opportunities.

 

Core Competencies:

·        Client focused

·        Closing skills

·        Prospecting Skills

·        Persuasiveness and the ability to influence

·        Creativity and tenacity

·        Relationship building and exceptional interpersonal skills

·        Professionalism

·        Highly motivated and energized

·        Excellent team player

·        Superior analytical and problem solving skills

·        Precise attention to detail and very organized

·        An ability to work with minimal supervision

 

Technical Competencies:

·        Engineering or business degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

·        Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

·        Extremely passionate about sales and exceptionally good at it

·        Proven ability to learn new technology

·        Excellent oral and written communications skills

·        Bilingual in English and French is an asset