Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Technical Sales and Marketing Representative (Contract)
Summer is coming, school will be out and you need a job but…. working in a boring, stuffy job isn’t in your plans. Look no further! This is an opportunity to work in a challenging environment where no day is the same. Gain significant work experience and meet influential key contacts, while establishing yourself as an integral part of the team.
DeerStar Systems Inc. is a progressive John Deere Commercial Application Dealer serving nineteen John Deere retail locations throughout agricultural regions in Alberta. They seek a self-motivated individual to work as a crucial part of their customer-focused sales and marketing team.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working with the territory managers, you will:
o Assume responsibility for the coordination and implementation of all marketing events for current application products.
o Follow-up and provide basic training to current and new customers
o Prospecting and pre-qualifying new contacts
o Organize and assist local John Deere retailers with their specific marketing efforts
Throughout the contract period, the successful candidate will be given the necessary training to complete the required duties. Plus, they will be exposed to a dynamic experience in the field of machinery marketing and will be introduced to influential key contacts in the agricultural and agricultural machinery industry. A company vehicle will be provided for business use.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To be considered for this contract position, you must have:
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills
o Ability to follow directions and implement them independently within established financial guidelines.
o Enthusiasm and motivation to provide the best possible experience for current and potential clients.
o Strong computer skills and familiarity with other electronic technologies (e.g., global positioning systems).
o Self-motivation
o A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required.
o An agricultural background and/or experience in the application industry would be an asset.
o Previous training in sales and customer relations is an advantage
This contract position will have a start date that is prior to May 2008, at the successful candidates earliest ability to start, and will end August 28, 2008. There is also a possibility of extension or to convert to full time employment during the term of the contract.
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