Job Description
The Sales Consultant role at Chartwell Retirement Residence is an exceptional opportunity for an enterprising, self-directed Sales professional who brings demonstrated experience in sales, a sense of urgency and a drive for results, and who genuinely enjoys interacting with seniors. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:Leverage Chartwell’s consultative sales process to help seniors and adult children make informed decisions when choosing a retirement residence;Drive occupancy levels and meet or exceed established sales targets:Manage telephone inquiries and convert to personal visit bookings;Conduct personal visits, follow up on leads, close sales through lease signings;Track sales activity in our CRM database and analyze reports to identify sales trends specific to the community and residence;Drive referrals and traffic:Create, retain and grow a portfolio of strategic networking partnerships with the local healthcare community and within the community at large: Build a qualified lead database;Develop, promote, and implement marketing plans and events.The ideal candidates will possess:Proven experience in a consultative sales role;The ability to successfully follow an established sales process, including prospecting and closing sales transactions;Empathetic and caring interpersonal customer service skills;Ability to network, multi-task and promote services;Effective communication skills;Knowledge of the surrounding area and communities, valid provincial driver’s license and access to a vehicle;Computer literate with knowledge of related software programs;Flexible hours (evenings, weekends) may sometimes be required.