Sales Representative; Trainee; Term Job Vernon area,BC Canada,Sales

Position: Sales Representative (Trainee) (12 Month Term)

Sales Representative (Trainee)

Vernon, British Columbia
-Month Term

Our Sales Representative Trainee has an eye for the big picture. With a passionate focus on both the people and the details
, they are a key player when it comes to selling and marketing products from Tolko’s manufacturing operations. This position is designed to provide valuable experience and training in sales, with the potential to turn into a permanent role. If this sounds like the perfect blend you’ve been looking for, read on to learn more.

We’re looking for a Sales Representative Trainee to join our Vernon office located in Vernon, British Columbia for a
-month term. Our head office houses Tolko’s corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement, and Human Resources.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

Post-secondary degree in a related field.

Previous customer service or sales experience preferred.

Strong customer service orientation with a passion for building relationships
.

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and computer-based analytical skills.

Must be a self-starter with a high degree of initiative, resourcefulness and creativity
.

Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
.

Knowledge of the forestry industry is considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role, you will:

Maximize net return to the Business Units through effective product planning, sales strategies
, and monitoring of market conditions and competitor actions
.

Work with members of the Sales Team and the Sales Coordinators to develop weekly and periodic sales lists for our external customers.

Ensure the Business Units are supplied with orders that match mill production and the supply of transportation equipment.

Manage finished inventory levels to target levels, considering inventory costs, market conditions, and product deterioration.

Provide regular information to internal customers regarding market trends and external customer feedback
.

Negotiate
fair settlements of customer claims on behalf of the business units.

Assist in the preparation of annual financial budgets
, business plans
, and strategic plans
.

Maintain a customer base (North America) that matches mill production capabilities.

Professionally represent Tolko Marketing and Sales to the public.

So, what’s in it for you?

You’ll take on an exciting new challenge 
with supportive team members
.

You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $, to $, per year.

You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits
, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.

You may also be eligible for relocation support
including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.

You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job training and mentorship.

The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here.

to learn about the region and find out why life is better here.

To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko’s job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at .


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