Datacom Inside Sales Specialist

Job summary

The Datacom Inside Sales Specialist will manage customer inquiries, generate quotations, and process orders for structured cabling and security solutions. They will collaborate with outside sales teams and management to support project execution and maintain strong customer relationships.

Job details

Company Description Join Rexel: A Global Leader in Electrical Distribution Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future. Rexel Canada operates under six distinct banners: Rexel Atlantic, Rexel Utility, Westburne, Nedco, LTL and Talley. Job Description We are currently seeking a person to fill the Datacom Inside Sales Specialist in our Dartmouth location. In this role you will sell a diverse range of Datacom Structured Cabling and Security Solutions servicing primarily the commercial construction market. You will also: Provide superior customer service by delivering products and services that exceed customer expectations. Process orders to completion and expedite delivery whenever necessary. Liaise with outside sales and internal teams to support execution of key activities. Provide sales support for field sales representatives. Ensure outside sales are provided with up-to-date information and developments regarding common customer accounts. Actively participate in developing new accounts: build and generate quotations, manage customer inquiries, and coordinate datacom/security projects. Work effectively in a team environment collaborating with Outside Sales and Datacom Management on quotation strategies, project management, and customer service. Build strong customer relationships, driving value and loyalty. Engage Rexel Atlantic resources and personnel regularly to provide complete customer solutions and capitalize on opportunities. Qualifications BA or Post-Secondary preferred. 1–2 years experience in sales/sales administration, preferably in Distribution and/or Datacom/Electrical. Proven ability to communicate effectively and build customer relationships. Product and industry knowledge (Datacom and/or Electrical). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Confident and determined approach; resilience and ability to cope with rejection. Self-motivation and drive. Experience working with Datacom/Electrical Contractors. Strong organizational skills and ability to re-prioritize based on changing internal/external requests and opportunities. Team-oriented, able to identify and resolve problems collaboratively. Strong multitasking and time management skills. Computer proficiency in a Windows environment, specifically Excel. Additional Information What We Offer: • Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges. • We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities—whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you. • Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills. What Is Next? • If this position aligns with your career goals, click "Apply" to submit your application. • We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. • For additional career opportunities, please visit www.rexel.ca. Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level (for career site): Experienced Professional Contract Type: Permanent Job Family: Sales

What you’ll do

The Datacom Inside Sales Specialist will manage customer inquiries, generate quotations, and process orders for structured cabling and security solutions. They will collaborate with outside sales teams and management to support project execution and maintain strong customer relationships.

Requirements

Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in sales or sales administration, preferably within the electrical or datacom distribution industry. A post-secondary education is preferred, along with strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits plans
• Pension plans
• Career development opportunities

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Inside sales
• Datacom
• Structured cabling
• Security solutions
• Customer service
• Order processing
• Quotation generation
• Project management
• Sales support
• Relationship building
• Time management
• Multitasking
• Microsoft Excel
• Communication skills
• Problem solving
• Inside Sales
• Outside Sales
• Employment Equity
• Sales Support
• Security Solutions
• Organizational Skills
• Commercial Construction
• Resilience
• Self-Motivation
• Management
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Customer Relationship Building
• Electric Power Distribution
• Sales
• Innovation
• Project Management
• Quotations
• Sales Administration
• Structured Cabling
• Time Management
• Team Oriented
• Prioritization
• Customer Inquiries

Job areas

• Sales
• Construction
• Customer Service & Support
• Energy
• Inside Sales Specialist
• Inside Sales Representative
• Commercial Sales Representatives
• Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

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