Account Manager-fire Alarm System Sales - Maple Ridge, Canada - Mircom Technologies

Mircom Technologies

Verified Company

Maple Ridge, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Proactively seek out new business opportunities by conducting prospecting activities to perspective customers and networking to secure first appointments with existing building owners at the decision maker level.

Develop and maintain strong business partnerships with the purpose of gaining the client's trust, meeting their objectives, and delivering value added solutions.
Educate the market and customers on fire service capabilities and identify opportunities to address customer needs with solutions and services.
Visit projects and job sites to review installation procedures and practices with contractors and analyze client needs, proposing innovative system solutions that exceed client expectations.
Prepare professional sales proposals, delivering exceptional sales presentations, and responding to tenders/bids as required using assigned company guidelines.
Timely follow up on all sales proposals to positively influence the decisionmakers.
Convey a "Customer First" professional attitude when responding to customer concerns.
Prepare sales plans and forecasts that accurately represent your engagement in the local market.
Configure innovative solutions using Mircom products and services to competitively meet customer needs.
Read and interpret engineering drawings.
Manage and develop new and existing customer relationships.
Stay current in knowledge of product features (including competitor technology), legislation, and regulations

Requirements and Skills**:

Self starter
Highly motivated
Aptitude for learning
Excellent interpersonal skills and effective at building relationships with a strong service orientation
Solid team player
Must be willing to travel for customer calls.
Advanced sales skills and ability to develop customer solutions.
Minimum 3+ years technical sales experience, including but not limited to fire & life safety industry.
Postsecondary education (sales or related)
Strong oral and written communication skills (English)
Proficient computer skills
Experience with preparing thorough quotes.
Experience dealing with Contractors, Engineers
Excellent presentation skills
Knowledge of fire alarm industry and/or technology, provincial fire code and building codes would be considered an asset.
Thorough knowledge of provincial building codes and regulations
Must possess a car and a valid driver's licence.