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We are always interested in hearing from and receiving resumes from qualified individuals with experience within our industry sectors including operations, engineers, geologists, finance, and mill workers.

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Position: Branch Manager
City: Smithers
Province: BC
Min Experience (years): 10+
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

A long established Canadian consulting company with over 400 employees specializing in civil engineering, surveying and mapping/GIS. This branch provides a range of services including civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering as well as materials testing and surveying. This branch has an immediate need for highly motivated individuals seeking career growth.

The following attributes are essential:
- Desire to be rewarded for individual performance;
- Ability to tolerate the up to five minute commute to work;
- Appreciation of affordable housing;
- Strong commitment to continuing education; and
- Willingness to work in a professional and relaxed office environment.
Requirements:

As Branch Manager/Senior Project Engineer, the incumbent will be a key member of the company's management team, leading a diverse team of engineers, technicians, biologists, surveyors, and support staff to reach their maximum potential. You are a professional civil engineer with 10 or more years of consulting experience and expertise in Transportation, Municipal and/or Bridges. You are excellent at leadership, sales and marketing, and design and project management.

The position involves:
- Providing strong leadership and inspiration to branch staff.
- Providing experienced and skilled engineering and project management from initial proposal through project completion.
- Managing branch budgets and financial performance
- Conducting planning, sales and marketing.
- Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

 

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Position: Wealth Management Specialist
City: Vancouver
Province: BC
Min Experience (years): 5
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

     Our client is seeking a motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills combined with the ability to prioritize and manage a complex workload to join our team.
     As an integral member of Wealth Management Services, the role of the Specialist is to increase High Net Worth client business by working with Investment Advisors to leverage their time, talents and resources in gathering and maintaining assets of clients.
     This position reports to the Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Services.

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Foundation Support:
- Provide Foundation (Plan Plus - financial planning software) training and support to Investment Advisors in a one-on-one or group setting.
- Increase advisor use and proficiency of Foundation through increased visibility and training.
 
Internal Call Centre:
- Act as a one stop resource for advisors seeking financial planning information..
- The Wealth Management Specialist should answer basic planning questions, as well as provide assistance in complex offerings.
- Basic and Comprehensive Financial Planning.
- Provide expert knowledge and consultation for advisors around issues affecting clients and the structuring of private wealth.
- The Specialist may be required to meet with clients to address specific technical issues.
 
Skills and Qualifications:
- Financial planning designation: CFP, RFP, or IQPF.
- Experience with planning software, preferably Plan Plus.
- Investment and insurance industry knowledge are considered strong assets.
- Five years of relevant experience in all aspects of financial planning.
- Complex financial planning experience in essential.
- Strong knowledge of personal financial planning, taxation and estate planning matters.
- Ability to work both as part of a team and independently to complete tasks.
- Effective communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and covering letter including salary requirements.

 

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Position: Inside Sales
City: Delta
Province: BC
Min Experience (years): 3
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

Our client is a well-known manufacturer and distributor of warehouse products within Canada – currently seeking an outstanding person for an inside sales role.
- In house training is provided for the product area.
- The position is based on Annacis Island – a vehicle is required.
- Compensation includes a base salary plus commissions and bonuses.
- Qualified candidates please submit your resume to:careers@effectiveplacement.com.

Requirements:

- The position requires previous sales, as well as, sales support experience and a strong customer service orientation.
- Timely follow up with existing customers is necessary.
- A professional presentation over the phone and in person, along with a demonstrated ability to negotiate and bring sales to a close across a broad spectrum of industries is needed.
- A dynamic personality, a sense of urgency, and an unwavering dedication to customer service are strong assets.
- Strong attention to detail and a proficiency with MS Office is required.
- A degree or diploma and at least 3 years of experience within a B2B sales environment is required.
- This position requires an intermediate skill set suited to persons who have from 3 to 5 years of professional sales experience.

 

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Position: Sales Agronomist
City: Weyburn
Province: Saskatchewan
Min Experience (years): 2
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

Our client is looking for a dynamic person to join their team and work in one of Western Canada’s economic hot spots in Saskatchewan. The Sales Agronomist carries primary responsibility for sales of products and services to farm businesses in the local market. The successful incumbent understands and has a passion for farm business. An active interest in the business world and a desire to be recognized for success by peers and customers is essential.

Requirements:

Accountabilities:
80 % - Work one on one with farmer customers to:
- Build productive, long-term business relationships;
- Learn about their business;
- Identify opportunities to help them succeed;
- Sell grain and crop input solutions;
- Manage the account to the benefit of the client.
10% - Sales, marketing, and community relations activities such as grower meetings, supplier meetings, community events, field tours, and other promotional activities.
10% - Work with customer database and account information and identify marketing opportunities, do territory plans and contribute to Farm Service Group sales plan.

 

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Position: Marketing Manager
City: Langley
Province: BC
Min Experience (years): 10
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

Our client is an innovative leader in the provision of gravity testing, circuit modeling, process development, detail engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning, project management services for fully integrated modular gravity circuits worldwide and more.  A dynamic and experienced individual within the mining and mineral industry is needed to take on an exciting leadership role with a new product. As the successful incumbent you have a demonstrated track record of achievement managing the marketing process, and in successfully launching programs for existing and new products launches.

Requirements:
-  The position is responsible for developing marketing policies and programs that include advertising strategies to meet the corporate objectives of the company.
-  As a manager you will be directing the development of materials  for sales, marketing, customer service, and advertising activities.
-  Product marketing support, the direct development and control of long-term marketing and sales plans fall under your mandate.
-  Your expertise includes sales analysis and forecasting.
-  You bring more than 10 years of sales and marketing experience at the national and international level to the table.
-  You have a university degree (post graduate preferred).
-  Based in Langley, some travel is a requirement of the position, as is significant liaison with the parent companies of the new product.

 

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Position: National Training Manager
City: Vancouver
Province: BC
Min Experience (years): 5
Min Education (years): BA Degree
Position Description:

Our client is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with exceptional multi-tasking and communication skills to join our National Training team.  Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Services, this position will be responsible for developing the Investment Advisor (IA) Training Program, developing and implementing Business Development Programs and Best Practices Programs. 

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Investment Advisor Training Program:
-  Drawing on the success of the current program, the National Training Manager will develop and administer a three week curriculum designed to foster success.
-  The position will be responsible for attracting, interviewing and developing advisors.
-  The incumbent will work with the Branch Manager or the Assistant Branch Manager to ensure success.
 
Business Development Programs:
-  Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enable advisors to reach new levels of asset growth and revenue production.
-  Programs will be developed to provide uniform training in areas of wealth management and fee based practices.  These programs will be developed in conjunction with the Alliance and Financial Planning Team.
-  Additional programs will be developed  based on the needs of the firm and general demographic trends.
 
 Best Practices Programs:
-  Develop and implement strategic initiatives tailored for Investment Advisor’s and their businesses.
-  Coach and mentor advisors looking to take their business to the next level.
-  Measurable goals will be determined based on individual specific needs..
 
 Skills and Qualifications:
-  A degree in Business or Commerce, or a related discipline is required.
-  Extensive industry experience (minimum of 5 years) and first-hand familiarity with a variety of industry concepts, practices and procedures.
-  High level of personal initiative and ability to self-manage.
-  Relevant experience as a producer.
-  Excellent understanding of the buy side.
-  Fluent with the wealth management process and the needs of clients.
-  French language would be an asset.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and covering letter including salary requirements.

 

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