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Part-Time / Full Time Commission Sales Rep
@ Strathearn Books Limited
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Strathearn Books Limited is hiring a part-time commission sales representative in Toronto, ON, to prospect and manage retail accounts for its value-priced book programs. The role is hybrid, combining on-site client visits with work-from-home tasks, and pay is commission-based with no base salary stated. Use of a personal car is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Prospect and contact retail accounts
- Present book promotions and negotiate terms
- Follow up on orders and track sales performance
- Prepare basic sales reports and gather market feedback
Requirements summary:
- Sales and account management skills
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities
- Organizational and time-management skills
- Basic analytical skills and digital tool proficiency
- Retail or sales experience preferred
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Sales |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
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Strathearn Books Limited
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Company Description Strathearn Books Limited is a publishing and distribution company based in Toronto, ON, Canada, serving Canadian retailers. The company partners with major retailers as well as smaller chains and independent bookstores, offering a diverse range of titles and formats. Strathearn Books focuses on building long-term relationships with its retail partners through reliable service and curated selections. Team members work closely with retailers to support sales growth and discover new opportunities in a our value priced book programs.
Role Description This part-time Commission Sales Rep role is a hybrid position based in Toronto, ON, with a combination of on-site client visits and work-from-home activities. Day-to-day responsibilities include prospecting and contacting retail accounts, presenting Strathearn Books’ book promotions, and negotiating terms within defined guidelines. The role involves maintaining regular communication with existing clients, following up on orders, and tracking sales performance. The Sales Rep will also prepare basic sales reports, gather market feedback, and collaborate with internal teams to support new releases and special campaigns. Compensation is commission-based, with opportunities to increase earnings by expanding account relationships and driving sales growth.
Qualifications
- Sales and account management skills, including prospecting, relationship building, and closing deals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for presenting to retailers and negotiating terms.
- Organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple accounts and follow-ups in a part-time.
- Basic business and analytical skills to interpret sales data, prepare reports, and identify growth opportunities.
- Comfort with digital tools (email, spreadsheets, CRM or sales tracking software) for remote work and record-keeping.
- Knowledge or interest in books, publishing, or retail environments is an asset.
- Previous experience in sales, customer service, or retail is preferred but not strictly required.
- Ability to travel within Toronto and nearby areas for client visits as needed.
- Car is essential for this role
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