Job Title: Bilingual Technical Sales Specialist
Salary: 80,000-90,000 (based on experience)
Job Location: Eastern Ontario/Quebec
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening and weekend work.
Company Summary:
Be part of a more sustainable future with Greenworks Tools. We’re looking for dynamic team members who are excited and eager to help us bring cutting-edge green technology to the marketplace.
Greenworks Tools is the leader in battery-powered outdoor power tools for DIY consumers and landscaping professionals. Our company distributes Greenworks-branded and private label products, as well as products for an extensive network of original equipment manufacturers. With a robust lineup of Greenworks-branded products including 24V, 40V, 60V, 80V, and commercial-grade 82V battery-powered cordless outdoor power tools, a full line of corded equipment, and reel mowers, Greenworks Tools offers the right tool for every job.
Utilizing best-in-class battery, control, and drive technologies, Greenworks Tools deliver the power and performance of comparable gas-powered tools without the mess, noxious fumes, pollution, vibration, and noise associated with gas products.
Position Summary:
The Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) will create and develop relationships with professional dealers, end users, regional landscape accounts, and large end users such as municipalities, educational facilities, hospitality, etc. with the purpose of selling Greenworks Commercial Outdoor Power Equipment and raising brand awareness within the commercial OPE segment. The Technical Sales Specialist will report to the Director of Sales and work closely with the local Territory Managers (TM) by developing opportunities to pursue new relationships to establish new commercial sales and expand our professional dealer base. The Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) will play a key role in the growth, development, and sales within the Professional Products category at Greenworks Tools. This position will work closely with their assigned Territory Manager and authorized Greenworks Commercial Dealers within their assigned geography.
The successful candidate will have strong industry knowledge of the professional handheld and wheeled outdoor power equipment business. Candidate should have a good understanding of the channels listed within the job requirements and the necessary sales skills to be successful within these customer bases. The candidate should have experience understanding the independent servicing dealer and their role within the channel.
The ability to work independently and maintain relationships with business stakeholders will be critical to the success of this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ownership of this business segment and the achievement of assigned goals and objectives.
- Ownership of company issued demo equipment.
- Perform product training to End Users and Municipalities.
- Prospecting, lead generation, and acquisition of new accounts for Greenworks’ end users within these business areas.
- Lead role within tradeshows and key marketing events within the channel.
- Develop new product launch initiatives within assigned geography.
- Work cross functional with other departments such as Marketing, Product Management, and Field Sales Personnel.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bilingual speaking (French & English).
- Positive attitude.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, including both written and verbal.
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
- Customer-centric attitude with the ability to deal with cross functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence senior level management and key business stakeholders.
- Performs other duties as required.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience:
- College Diploma or higher.
- 3+ years of experience working within an OPE or OPE Parts Manufacturer.
- 3+ years of field sales experience within an OPE or OPE Parts Manufacturer.
Physical Requirements:
The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. The essential physical requirements of the position will consist of, but are not limited to:
- Observe and detect details at close range.
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
- Climbing stairs
- Stationary position (Sit/Stand 50% of time)
- Position self by stooping, kneeling, bending, squatting, crouching
- Move, transport, or position boxes weighing 5 -20 pounds, occasionally 30 pounds.
- Occasionally exposed to weather elements
Company Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid sick, personal, and vacation time.
We use AI-powered tools to help streamline parts of our recruitment process, such as resume screening. These tools support - but do not replace - human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are always made by our Hiring team and HR team.
Company Summary:
As a rapidly growing global manufacturer of residential, commercial, and lifestyle products, Greenworks is leading the charge toward a more powerful and sustainable future. With over 20 years of research and development, including over 1000 patents in outdoor power equipment, power tools, and lifestyle products, we’re pushing the limits of what battery technology can do to improve the quality of work and life.
Greenworks Tools is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.