Sales Specialist Jobs in Ontario

A Sales Specialist is a professional who plays a critical role in the sales industry by developing and nurturing relationships with customers, understanding their needs, and offering products or services that meet these needs. They are responsible for promoting and selling products or services, providing detailed information, and resolving customer inquiries. Their duties may include conducting market research, maintaining sales records, and achieving sales targets. Sales Specialists also collaborate closely with other departments, such as marketing and customer service, to ensure the company's sales strategies are effective.

Important skills for a Sales Specialist include excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a customer-oriented mindset, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in sales software. They should also have a thorough understanding of the sales process and dynamics. Relevant certifications may include Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or Certified Inside Sales Professional (CISP). Prior to becoming a Sales Specialist, a person may have roles such as Sales Associate, Sales Representative, or Account Manager. These roles provide the necessary experience and understanding of the sales process that can lead to a successful career as a Sales Specialist.

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National Key Account Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Reference No. R2797010 Position Title: National Key Account Manager Department: Sales Location: Remote About the Job We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead...

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Energy Efficiency Account Manager (Lighting) - Canada

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Energy Efficiency Account Manager (Lighting) Location: Ontario, Canada (Field/Remote - local travel/home office) To support our growth, we are seeking a candidate with a strong background in sales...

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B2B Account Executive (Canada)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Job Details Description B2B Account Executive (New Business) Are you a driven B2B sales professional ready for a new challenge? Join McLean & Company, a division of Info-Tech Research Group and...

Product Sales Specialist 3 Workforce Solutions Group

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Product Sales Specialist 3 Workforce Solutions Group From developing brand-new accounts to driving expansion across existing accounts, our sales team transforms opportunity into action every day....

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Enterprise Account Executive (East NA)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 hours ago

Axonify is the frontline enablement solution thats science-backed and proven to maximize the potential of workforces. Our vision is to reinvent the frontline experience, and we thrive giving them...

Account Manager

  • Windsor, ON
  • 12 hours ago
  • Windsor, ON
  • 12 hours ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid WFS is committed to keeping businesses working and their people safe in the process. As a Grainger company, We Keep The World Working by serving customers with products...

Account Specialist - Small Medium Business - Hybrid

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Join TELUS and Elevate Your Sales Career! Are you a natural at building relationships and negotiating? Do you excel in critical thinking, communication, and delivering exceptional client...

Senior Solution Sales Executive - SAP BTP (Toronto)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

We help the world run better At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every...

Field Sales Specialist (Ocean Freight)

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Alert: DHL Global Forwarding is looking for a dynamic and experienced Field Sales Specialist to join our team As a Field Sales Specialist (Ocean Freight) at DGF, you'll be the vital link connecting...

Requisition ID: 222831 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking - Automotive Finance...

Named Account Manager Canada

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

About Avaya Businesses are built by the experiences they provide, and every day, millions of those experiences are delivered by Avaya. Organizations trust Avaya to provide innovative solutions for...

Client Account Manager Water - Ottawa

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Who Are We? Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. Thats Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our...

National Accounts Manager - Multifamily

  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 4 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Must reside in or around Toronto, Ontario - Canada Previous business to business sales experience, as well as experience with consultative and solution selling. Knowledge...

Product Sales Executive, Chemistry and Immunoassay

  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago

Wondering whats within Beckman Coulter Diagnostics? Take a closer look. At first glance, youll see that for more than 80 years weve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to...

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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Sales in Sport Business
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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Specialists in Ontario
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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