Life Safety Systems Sales Representative

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Extensive Training with Best-in-Industry Resources 
• Career Advancement Opportunities across Business and Geographies 
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement Savings Plan, Pension, Extended Health Care, Dental 
• Flexible Schedules & Work Arrangements such as Hybrid or Remote Work within Canada 
• Relocation Assistance  
• Refer-A-Friend Bonuses 
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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What you will do

Our continued growth has produced a need for a hardworking Life Safety Systems Sales Representative, Electronic to join our team. In this exciting and rewarding role the responsibilities will include expertly representing the Company with respect to the promotion and sale of Fire Safety/Fire Alarm Systems to Contractor customers and end users within an assigned territory and accounts. 

How you will do it

• As a Sales Representative you will establish contact with prospects and qualify potential buyers by scheduling sales calls, following up on leads, and using Johnson Controls marketing strategies.
• Develop a sales strategy to gain customer understanding of company product offerings, qualify and prioritize opportunities, and maintain appropriate territory records. 
• Conduct seminars, demonstrations, etc. in order to generate, develop, and qualify leads for prospective customers. 
• Develop financial justifications, prepare proposals, make presentations, and perform vital follow-up for successful closing of the sale. 
• Interface efficiently with district operations to deliver and improve service delivery. 
• Deliver sales against an assigned quota. 
• Maintain established accounts as an Account Representative through regular customer contact in pursuit of follow up on sales. 
• Report progress and supply metrics to operation and corporate teams on a weekly and monthly basis. 
• Participate in trade shows, special product demonstrations and other events with the objective of growing sales and improving the company’s image. 

What we look for

Required

• Highly motivated and success driven. 
• High degree of self-discipline. 
• Self-Motivation with good interpersonal skills. 
• Good oral and written communication skills and sales techniques. 
• Ability to quickly identify and qualify opportunities. 
• Ability to persuade and close sales. 
• Ability to acquire appropriate licenses required by national, state and local codes. 
• Minimum of two years successful sales experience in Electronic Systems or similar experience 

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or engineering preferred or equivalent work experience. 
• Experience working with electrical contractors, ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams desirable. 
• Computer experience (Microsoft and Oracle programs preferred.) 

 Salary Range: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $51,000- $77,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role also offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account volume and margin on a project, quarterly, and annual basis. This position includes a  competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for  this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants  consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply.To support an efficient  and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence  (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers 
site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

We believe in doing well by doing good and hold ourselves accountable to make the world a better place through the solutions we provide, our engagement in society, and the way we do business. We believe that diversity and inclusion matter and make a difference. By embracing its true value and appreciating various perspectives, we strive to be one of the most desirable places to work. Johnson Controls listed in Forbes Best Employers for Diversity

Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.