Employment Status

Regular

Time Type

Full time

BUILDING A WORLD CLASS TEAM STARTS WITH YOU

At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.

Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.

Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.

Job Summary

We are seeking to increase our network of NAMs in the UK within our Industrial equipment/machinery and Hazardous Locations sector. This role could be home based if prefered.

Primary Function

Serves as the primary customer contact in the development of new accounts. Works with Marketing to determine prospects, and help nurture the leads to develop accurate new account strategies to win business with companies that do not currently do work with CSA Group. Fills the pipeline by utilizing company research tools, defining value in the eyes of the prospect, prioritizing leads and developing prospecting call plans. Builds customer profiles and call plans that address why prospects are not currently using CSA, thus best addressing yellow lights and articulating CSA’s value proposition to win their business.

Duties & Responsibilities

Establishes new account relationships to meet personal sales targets, emphasizing the entire value chain of CSA Group services available

Independently prospects for new customers within assigned territory, using various lead generation and direct solicitation methods

Prospecting, quoting and sales targets are determined on a yearly basis

Contacts former CSA Group customers lost to other agencies to attempt to regain work

Prepares written proposals of cost for services for clients, working with Technical Specialists and Operations staff

Participates in associations and outside organizations deemed appropriate by management

Establishes and maintains a list of contacts based on experience, historic utilization reputation, influence and personal judgment, including supplied contacts, as well as personally developed relationships

Provides periodic written reports on calls, customer contact, proposals, quotes, expenses, travel and tradeshow activities, as well as oral presentation as required

Evaluates industry reports, territory databases, external competitive information and develops territory analysis or provides input for presentation and reporting to manager

Education & Experience

Bachelor's Degree and 6 or more years Sales experience or equivalent industry experience
Prior experiences with sales CRM tracking software a plus
Proven ability to consistently exceed sales goals
Proven experience dealing with large organizations at senior level
Create clear, effective and professional written communication and presentations
Ability to create, prepare and execute complex business strategies while organizing multiple projects and job responsibilities
Organized and independent
Proven ability of confidentiality in previous positions
Strong initiative and ability to develop new customer contacts
Able to maintain positive contacts within the organization to exchange, explain and interpret information or ideas and follow-up on client requests

Strong organization and time management skills

Creativity and project management skills to plan for projects, events and conferences

High level of initiative and motivation to meet or exceed targeted goals with minimal supervision

Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM database applications

Ability to prepare cost proposals promptly to meet customers’ needs

Responsive and pleasant when dealing with external and internal customers, peers and co-worker

Must Haves

A strong sales background
Be able to read markets and develop business
Ability to build long term selling relationships, deal with frustrations and set backs
Have a real hunger and determination to succeed
Excellent English
Ability to work unsupervised without being micro managed
Some experience in TIC (Ideally within Industrial equipment/machinery and/or Hazardous locations / explosive atmospheres ), but may consider applicants with a linked background

Preferred

Have an existing regional network specifically within the Industrial equipment/machinery and/or Hazardous locations / explosive atmospheres sector

Salary Package & Commission Scheme

Competitive salary
Extensive benefits package
A transparent, very competitive and unlimited Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which is paid quarterly based on Canadian $

When applying please outline current salary and commission scheme and expectations for this role.

CSA Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any grounds stipulated by applicable laws. We are an organization where opportunities are based on skills and abilities, and differences are respected and valued. Please contact us at talentacquisition@csagroup.org if you require accommodation in the interview process.

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