Contacts prospective customers and promotes CSA testing services including, but not limited to, certification, performance testing and Special Inspection / Field Evaluations (SI/FE), and engages in facilitating the appropriate internal contact when other services are needed
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.
Create clear, effective and professional written communication and presentations.
Contacts former CSA Group customers lost to other agencies to attempt to regain work.
Prepares written proposals of cost for Testing, Inspection and Certification services for clients, working with Technical Specialists and Operations staff.
Independently prospects for new customers within assigned territory, using various lead generation and direct solicitation methods.
Evaluates HVAC/R, Standards and Certification industry reports, territory databases, external competitive information and develops territory analysis or provides input for presentation and reporting to manager.
Establishes new account relationships to meet personal sales targets, emphasizing the entire value chain of CSA Group Testing, Inspection and Certification services available.
Provides periodic written reports on calls, customer contact, proposals, quotes, expenses, travel and tradeshow activities, as well as oral presentation as required.
Participates in HVAC/R, Standards and Certification associations and outside organizations deemed appropriate by management.
Requirements
crm
project management
bachelor's
hvac/r
microsoft office
sales experience
High level of initiative and motivation to meet or exceed targeted goals with minimal supervision.
Prior experience with sales CRM tracking software a plus.
Creativity and project management skills to plan for projects, events and conferences.
Strong initiative and ability to develop new customer contacts.
Proven ability of confidentiality in previous positions.
Bachelor's Degree and 6 or more years Sales experience or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience dealing with large organizations at senior level.
Responsive and pleasant when dealing with external and internal customers, peers and co-workers.
Proven ability to consistently exceed sales goals.
Ability to prepare cost proposals promptly to meet customers’ needs.
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.
Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM database applications.
Ability to create, prepare and execute complex business strategies while organizing multiple projects and job responsibilities
Minimum 2-4 years experience in the HVAC/R product safety and performance testing space preferred
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1919
Year Founded
The company was established in 1919 as the Canadian Engineering Standards Association.
$300M
Annual Revenue
The company's estimated annual revenue is approximately $300 million.
30+ Labs
Global Network
The company operates over 30 labs across 14 countries, showcasing its extensive global reach.
Through its non-profit standards arm and commercial testing, inspection, and certification subsidiaries, it generates revenue while advancing technical standards.
Typical projects include certifying household products, industrial equipment, energy systems, and medical devices to rigorous safety and performance standards.
Sector specialisms span quality codes & standards, testing & certification, energy efficiency, cybersecurity, industrial and hazardous locations, medical and laboratory equipment, and building products.
Notably accredited by the Standards Council of Canada, its iconic registered mark signals independent validation of safety and compliance.
An unusual fact: its testing arm funds its standards mission, enabling a self-sustaining model blending commercial and public good.
Culture + Values
Integrity
Collaboration
Innovation
Excellence
Customer Focus
Accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Emissions Target
Aim to achieve net zero emissions through comprehensive sustainability initiatives.
Implemented energy-efficient practices across operations.
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint in all aspects of product certification.
Advocated for the development of sustainable standards across various industries.
Focused on minimizing environmental impact through strategic partnerships and sustainability programs.
Inclusion & Diversity
has established a comprehensive strategy to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace
has set goals to increase gender diversity across all levels of the organization
continues to monitor progress and maintain accountability on diversity-related goals