Sales Specialist – Mississauga, ON

Sales Specialist

Intertek is searching for an Sales Specialist to join our Electrical team in our Mississauga, Ontario office.  

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Sales! The Sales Specialist is responsible for performing various sales support duties and will be considered a stepping-stone to an outside sales position.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Process transactional quotes and orders in an efficient and effective manner.
• Provide prompt and accurate responses to quotation requests, leads and inquiries.
• Follow up on proposals and close business.
• Research and resolve account problems.
• Work closely with customers and operations to facilitate a superior customer experience.
• May perform client research, prospecting and networking.
• May provide marketing support for webinars, lunch and learns, open houses, technical seminars, etc.
• Perform other work as required.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED required. 
• MS Office proficiency, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent prioritization, organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
• Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats
• Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
• Must be customer focused and quality driven
• Must have a valid unrestricted driver’s license and safe driving record.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Prior relevant sales experience, education or training.
• Experience with CRM tools (MS Dynamics / Sales Force / other).

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties. 

Salary & Benefits Information

When working with Intertek as a Sales Specialist, you can expect an hourly wage ranging from $22-$26  per hour and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.  Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, our Sales Specialists are offered: 

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, our Sales Specialist are offered: 

• Day to day variety with the ability to work on high profile projects 
• Opportunity for growth (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth/advancement/relocation) 
• Employee referral bonuses 

Intertek’s Commitment

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance 

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. 

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world’s leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.  Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with Disabilities, who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected]

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers (oraclecloud.com) 

This position is to fill a vacancy. 

*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.