As a Contractor Direct District Manager for Husqvarna Construction in Canada, you generate profitable sales within the relevant channels through maintenance of existing customer base, development of new customers, and growing market share. This position is critical for ensuring our competitive advantage by driving territory sales growth. The territory for this role is Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory, and Northwest Territory. The ideal candidate will reside in Edmonton or Calgary. Why join Husqvarna? We are one of the world’s oldest startups, passionate about our work, proud of our history and curious about the future. We look for opportunities to grow by stepping out of our comfort zone and are committed to finding sustainable solutions for the future. We have built an environment that encourages close teamwork and support for one another. Check us out at www.husqvarnaconstruction.com. RESPONSIBILITIES Sales Achieve monthly sales budget Manage accurate forecast for responsible territory and channel Effectively execute a basket selling approach to become sole/primary supplier within our served product categories Maintain a detailed understanding of current and potential market share as well as competitive position within the territory Develop and maintain relationships with key decision makers and influencers within key customers Test tooling and equipment to both potential and existing customers Responsible for market awareness regarding competitors in their territory Create strategies to gain market share Continuously develop customer focused selling and sales excellence skills After Sales Provide and coordinate technical support and training to customers as needed Nurture relationships as business partners with both internal and external customers Conduct comprehensive business reviews with customers and internally to ensure sales growth plan results Monitor consistency of diamond tool and equipment performance, escalate findings to Product Market Management team Address customer issues (internal and external) in a timely manner Administration Maintain accurate CRM Manage expense reports according to guidelines and in a timely fashion Maintain car stock reconciliation according to policy Communicate with various internal departments as necessary As the ideal candidate you have: A BS in Business Admin or other applicable degree preferred 3+ years' experience in Sales (preferred) Solid Technical Ability Expert product and application knowledge within relevant categories Ability to travel overnight 60-70% of the time Proficiency in CRM, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid knowledge of CFS (Customer Focused Sales) Competency in full range of product categories to identify leads and create cross selling opportunities Last date to apply: We are continuously accepting applications Shaping great experiences is what we do. With our passion for innovation, we create new solutions to enhance urban and green spaces used and loved by many. Transforming the way the world care for outdoor environments. For more than three centuries we have kept innovating and re-inventing our business. Today we’re the world’s leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care, watering products and power tools for construction We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Together as a team, we can bring the best ideas to life. Diversity and inclusion is about each and every one of us. We are curious, bold, and built by our differences. At Husqvarna Group, we choose to build on various perspectives to create a company that is stronger – and where we have fun together. Learn more about our diversity and inclusion journey here.
