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McGill St Laurent

Business Development Representative - Lumber

Account ExecutiveUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in B2B sales or business development, including prospecting, cold calling, or pipeline development.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-development skills.
  • Comfort with a high volume of calls and short sales cycles.
  • Resilience in responding to rejection.
  • Entrepreneurial initiative and willingness to take action.
  • Rigor and discipline in follow-ups.
  • Excellent spoken and written French.
  • Very good spoken English to communicate daily with clients, suppliers, partners, and colleagues outside Quebec.

Responsibilities

  • Actively prospect through calls, emails, LinkedIn, and industry events to identify new suppliers and buyers throughout North America.
  • Qualify business opportunities by understanding needs, volumes, products, timelines, and prices.
  • Open new accounts and build lasting relationships with key decision-makers.
  • Quickly identify market opportunities in an environment where prices change daily.
  • Participate in negotiations and help close transactions alongside the trading team.
  • Follow up with clients and suppliers from the initial contact through delivery.
  • Keep the pipeline and customer relationship management system organized and up to date.
  • Gradually build a personal client portfolio.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in commodities, distribution, logistics, building materials, or agriculture.

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