Sales Associate – Position available immediately
Permanent / Full Time

Coast Storage & Containers Ltd is a growing, dynamic storage and container solutions company located in a British Columbia coastal community. We are seeking a self motivated team member who has a proven ability to work effectively in a team setting, has a proven track record in commission based sales (minimum 5 yrs B2B & B2C experience) with a strong customer service orientation and VERY skilled at forming and maintaining long term client relationships.

The candidate will also be responsible for purchasing containers and as such you must possess a keen understanding of costing and profitability, strong decision making ability and be comfortable executing quickly and intelligently.
You will be actively involved in business development and as such creative and strategic thinking, planning and problem solving are necessary skills Strong contenders for this position are extremely well organized with a proven ability to prioritize appropriately. You must be comfortable networking and on occasion traveling throughout Canada and the USA.

It is essential that you are proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) at an intermediate level. Logistics background, business diploma or degree and experience with customer database development an asset.
Compensation for this position is base salary ($40K yr) + commission + bonuses while living the Coast Lifestyle with no regular commute and great quality of life. Applicants must have a track record of earning more than 65k per year.
CS&C supports both personal and professional growth, offers product knowledge training and support, on job coaching and excellent internal support systems as part of a team that is committed to each other’s success. Sales cycles are short with unlimited earning potential.

If you are an enthusiastic and energetic individual looking for a new challenge and want to join our team please submit your resume along with a cover letter and the names and phone numbers of three references to accounting@coaststorage.ca – put in the subject “SALES ASSOCIATE RESUME” (only applications that are complete and sent by email will be accepted) Please note in the cover letter where you saw the job posting. Resumes will be accepted until December 16, 2011

We thank everyone for their interest; only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential.