Sales & Marketing Positions - Vancouver, BC



Position : Client Relations Officer, BC - Web based learning products
Reference # : 11875
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : $45,000 plus bonus
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client is the learning organization serving the Canadian credit union system - providing access to a full range of learning and knowledge sharing options across the country. Based in Vancouver, the Client Relations Officer is responsible for the sales support, service and operational activities of the company in BC. The role will encompass fostering client relations, budget control for classroom training, and the marketing of products and services to the credit union network in BC. The successful candidate will support the execution of the tactical plan for the region and assist in the establishment of course schedules and support sales activities through outbound calls. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years financial institution experience in a supervisory position in a sales management/customer service and support area. Formal training in sales management, marketing, customer service and support would be a definite asset as would be familiarity with the credit union system.


Position : Practice Management Consultant - Western Canada - Ophthalmics
Reference # : 11874
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : $45,000 plus bonus
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client, a distributor of innovative medical technology solutions, is seeking a Practice Management Consultant to provide advisory services to ophthalmic professionals, their staff and their patients in Western Canada. Applicants must possess patient counseling experience within an ophthalmologist or optometrist office and be willing to travel 50% of the time to cover the assigned geographic territory. The goal will be to assist ophthalmic practices to better position and manage elective treatments and consumable products. Previous experience counseling patients about laser eye surgery or other corrective vision enhancement procedures would be ideal.


Position : Account Manager, Western Canada - Ophthalmics
Reference # : 11873
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : salary plus commission - $100,000 plus target
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client, a distributor of innovative medical technology solutions is seeking an Account Manager to represent their ophthalmic medical products and services in Western Canada. This newly created position will involve developing opportunities within existing accounts for newly acquired technologies and services. We are seeking candidates with experience in sales to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and/or retinal specialists - either in diagnostics, medical equipment, lenses, or pharmaceuticals. To effectively manage the territory, developed skills in time and territory management will be essential to this role. Our client offers a competitive base salary and commission plan that will result in a target income in the $100,000 range.


Position : Regional Manager West - Food Service Sales
Reference # : 11863
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : $80,000 range plus incentives
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client has built their business on the quality of their products and their excellent service in customer partnerships. The Regional Manager will foster food services partnerships and will play a key role in increasing revenue within the Western Region by managing a network of Food Brokers and developing national key accounts. Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 years sales experience in the food service industry with a demonstrated track record of success with regional and national accounts. Experience in leading a food broker sales force as well as a solid understanding of Canadian and US food service markets is essential. Our client offers a competitive salary and bonus program, car allowance and benefits/expenses. The successful candidate will have the option to work from a home based office - in order to cover the assigned region, travel will be required.


Position : Sales Representative - Electronic Trading System
Reference # : 11872
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $90k + bonus
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : The client is an interactive broker who has grown to become one of the premier securities firms with over $3.5 Billion in equity capital.

The client is seeking a sales representative to target the Vancouver marketplace to sell their direct access trading technologies. You must be a self starter demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit.

Key tasks include:

  • Account manage existing client base
  • Develop marketing campaigns to target individual active traders and program traders in the local market
  • Prospecting activities to expand client base
  • Hold Technology seminars for local prospects
  • Provide on-going technology support

Requirements:

  • Prior financial experience as a broker / trader
  • At least 2-3 years working in a technology sales function
  • Fluent in Chinese
  • Proven sales track record



Position : IT Infrastructure Sales Specialist
Reference # : 11868
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $60 - $70k Base with opportunity to earn in excess of $100k
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client offers a comprehensive portfolio to deliver end to end IT services and solutions. It encompasses hardware infrastructure, data, security and supporting business processes. They pride themselves on technology leadership and customer service, an approach which is gaining them market share on a national scale.

We seeks experienced sales professional who can demonstrate success in leading complex IT service engagements. You are able to demonstrate a solid technical understanding of the latest technologies relating to managed IT services which can include all or a combination of server, storage, network and security technologies.

In parallel you are able to translate and present the technical solution into a viable financial case to the business leaders to demonstrate the long term value of your solution. You are recognized by your customers and peers as a "Sales Specialist" whose contribution is paramount in crafting compelling solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to identify and qualify client business / technical needs at all levels of your client
  • Experience of account planning and leveraging technology roadmaps to identify new opportunity
  • Lead sales engagements in partnership or standalone of an account team
  • Sales leadership ability to own an opportunity from conception through to final negotiation

Experience

  • 5-10 years experience of selling complex IT solutions
  • Demonstrated success at the C-Level
  • In depth knowledge of emerging technology trends
  • Comprehensive experience of following technologies:
    • Enterprise server technologies
    • Virtualization
    • Networking
    • Data Management
    • Security



Position : Area Sales Manager - Americas
Reference # : 11855
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : Commensurate to experience
Location : North America
Description : Our client has increasing international operations exporting its leading edge metal recovery technology to a global market in the mining and metal processing industries. They have ambitious plans to expand their international business and The Americas is a seen as a key market.

Key responsibilities

  • Sales management of North and South American markets
  • Develop and implement sales strategy in line with corporate goals
  • Establish relationships and manage a network of sales agents
  • Sales leadership of capital scale projects from concept to close
  • Establish longstanding relationships with key client stakeholders

Key requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years sales experience in metal/mining or related capital scale industry
  • Self motivated and self sufficient sales professional with ability to create mindshare in new markets
  • Demonstrate experience of leading opportunities in excess of $1m
  • Proven sales track record against multi million dollar quota
  • Ability to travel extensively (up to 75%)
  • Ability to speak Spanish and / or Portuguese would be considered an asset

The preferred base location for the role is Vancouver but with the high degree of travel our client will consider applicants from across North America.



Position : Procurement & Contracting Officer
Reference # : 11836
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $60,000 - $70,000
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : As a member of this federal crown corporation charged with marketing Canada as a destination to the rest of the world you will be responsible to:
  • Plan, execute and control assigned procurement initiatives and assist in the execution of assigned partnering activities and documentation
  • Receive, review and make recommendations with respect to client groups’ needs and develop sound business relationships with suppliers, partners and corporate users
  • Participate in the development of purchasing strategies and procurement activities
  • Keep abreast of technical advancements and maintain a current understanding of new products, business methodologies available in the domestic and international marketplaces.

Qualified candidates must posses the following education and experience:

  • University or college degree in business, finance (preferred)
  • 5+ years in experience related to purchasing & contracting services
  • Achieved or in process of studying for Purchasing Certifications
  • Demonstrated previous experience in procurement planning, development of purchasing strategies, business case development , cost accounting and financial evaluation methods, contract development and negotiation and supplier development
  • Experience using ERP Software
  • Experience in representing an organization with external parties
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams



Position : Account Executive, BC - Automotive Dealer Finance
Reference # : 11827
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : Base plus open ended commission - target to $80,000
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client provides financial solutions to a dealer network of specific auto industry brands. As a member of the sales team, the Account Executive for BC will be responsible for building and managing a customer base focused on franchise dealerships within the province; supporting the introduction and marketing of new dealer finance programs as well as overseeing the development and maintenance of new dealers throughout the region. This field based position will operate from a home office. We are seeking candidates with proven success in a sales capacity in consumer leasing or financing – vehicle sales and/or leasing experience would be a definite asset. This position would provide an excellent transition out of an inside sales or credit position in dealer finance, or off of the showroom floor. Compensation includes a base salary, an open ended commission plan, company car and benefits.


Position : Buyer
Reference # : 11796
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $45,000 - $50,000
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : As a Buyer you will have 3 years experience of direct purchasing preferably in manufacturing or a related industry.

Key job requirements include:

  • Experience of inventory and logistics management
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • College or University Education
  • IT Literate

Key responsibilities:

  • Corporate wide purchasing
  • Issuing purchase orders and monitoring supplier performance
  • Participate in vendor negotiations
  • Identify and source new suppliers
  • Co-ordinate product delivery through national dealer network



Position : Software Sales – Territory Manager
Reference # : 11778
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $100,000 base + Bonus
Location : Western Canada / Seattle
Description : The client is a leading solution provider to the Welfare and Social Services Departments of Canadian Provincial and US State Agencies. They are well known within the industry for delivering best-in-class enterprise scale applications.

Responsibilities

  • Sales advocate identifying new opportunities to sell direct
  • Establishing longstanding relationships at a senior level
  • Identify partnering opportunities to maximize product exposure
  • The aptitude to manage complex enterprise scale software engagements
  • Active participation in industry trade events and focus groups

Requirements

  • Prior experience of solution selling to Provincial or State Agencies
  • Knowledge of Health, Human and Social Services
  • A proven new business track record against quota
  • 5-10 years experience of leading million dollar engagements
  • Ability to travel 25-50% of time in Canada and US
  • Ability to work independently and from a Home Office



Position : Sales Executive – Western Canada
Reference # : 11745
Consultant : Nick Proudman, BA Hons
Salary Range : $90,000 base + Commission
Location : Western Canada
Description : Our client is leading global provider of IT based business solutions. They offer an end to end portfolio of hardware, software and services.

Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Sales Executive who can lead and champion a new role in Western Canada. You will develop senior level relationships to assist your client address the environmental challenges posed with delivering world class IT services.

These can include:

  • reduction of power and cooling costs
  • datacenter consolidation strategies
  • energy optimization strategies
  • corporate environmental responsibilities

Experience

  • 10 years experience of selling complex multi million dollar IT solutions
  • System integration and consulting services
  • Demonstrated success in Western Canada market
  • Expert at selling strategic solution to the C-Level
  • Consultative selling skills
  • Executive relationship management
  • Mentoring skills
  • Knowledge of emerging technology trends
  • Experience of following technologies:
  • Enterprise server technologies
  • Virtualization
  • Networking
  • Security



Position : Account Manager - Biosciences, Western Canada
Reference # : 11743
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : base to $50K, plus commission
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client is a world leader in filtration and separation technologies, providing innovations to laboratory customers engaged in drug discovery. Reporting to the VP Life Sciences and working from a home office, the Account Manager will be responsible for sales to specific distributors in the Bioscience market across Western Canada providing technical information, prospecting, establishing business plans, and presenting market and product seminars in order to achieve projection goals. We are seeking candidates with at least a BSc (preferably in Life Sciences or related discipline) and a minimum of 3 years outside sales experience, including distributor management experience, in a similar market. Based on existing territory performance, first year compensation expectations for this position are above $100K.


Position : Director of Business Development - Professional Services
Reference # : 11489
Consultant : Dawn Longshaw, B.Sc., CCPE, CPC
Salary Range : $100,000 range, plus bonus
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Our client has been a leader in Canada's legal profession for more than 80 years. This national firm of dynamic professionals provides effective, innovative solutions to Canadian and international clients playing a major role in shaping Canada's economic and political institutions and understanding the competitive global needs of our country's leading companies and industries. Located in Vancouver and reporting to the Executive Partner, the Director of Business Development will direct the firm's overall marketing and strategic planning programs, and corporate communications, facilitating client development through marketing and client services programs. Working closely with Practice Group Leaders and Partners, the successful candidate will support and facilitate the development and implementation of business/marketing plans, assist lawyers in strategic planning for client presentations, plan and administer the marketing operations budget and ultimately be responsible for the design and implementation of annual marketing plans for the firm. We are seeking candidates with a high level of business development and marketing experience acquired in a professional services environment - team players with a commitment to client services and a proven track record of relationship building through anticipating needs and exceeding expectations.


Position : Commercial Mortgage Lenders
Reference # : 10926
Consultant : Clive Holloway, CA, CPC
Salary Range : Good base salary plus incentives
Location : Vancouver, BC
Description : Great opportunity to join a well-regarded commercial real estate lender. Responsibilities include sourcing, assessing, underwriting and obtaining final approval of real estate development and construction lending opportunities and brokering deals where appropriate.

Candidates must have a minimum of a commerce degree (MBA preferred) with at least five years of commercial real estate development and construction lending at a chartered bank, trust company, credit union, or reputable financial institution.

Excellent appraisal and negotiating abilities are required together with a thorough knowledge of the local real estate market and superior networking and communications skills. An entrepreneurial bent is essential.