Marketing Summer Student

PURPOSE and SCOPE:

Reporting to the Product Demand and Pricing Manager, this position is responsible for assisting in all inside sales activities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide support to Inside Sales during peak season
• Answer dealer and customer inquiries regarding product functionality, feature/benefits, pricing, and availability
• Scheduled container shipments for overseas markets, and preparing export documentation.
• Assisting Account Managers with preparation for shows, tours, and other marketing events
• Attend field related activities and other industry functions as required
• Review and manage, orders, sales volumes, market-share and dealer inventories
• Evaluate trades and issue approvals
• Work in cooperation with MacDon’s product support and engineering personnel as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Attending University or college in Marketing, Agriculture or a related program
• Background in agriculture an asset
• Advanced communication and organizational skills. Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent customer service, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Computer skills and competence with MS products Office, Excel, PowerPoint, experience with J.D. Edwards an asset
• Some travel may be required