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Account Manager / Business Development at SGS | Calgary

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications & AttributesMinimum of 2 years of B2B sales experience, particularly in services, technology, or regulated sectors. Proven track record in managing multiple sales opportunities and closing deals in short to mid-term cycles. Ability to engage in consultative, solution-oriented selling rather than purely transactional approaches. Preferred: Familiarity with AI-driven sales tools and platforms, including proficiency in creating and refining prompts for enhanced prospecting and outreach. Interest in leveraging AI to boost efficiency and improve lead quality. Experience with CRM tools (HubSpot preferred) and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

About the job

Join SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, as we partner with H2Safety to find an exceptional Account Manager / Business Development professional.

Since June 2025, H2Safety has been a proud member of the SGS family, committed to enhancing operational safety, driving digital transformation, and improving ESG performance across diverse sectors, including oil and gas, mining, transportation, utilities, renewables, and government. Our strength lies in fostering genuine relationships and transparently addressing community concerns, which enables us to excel in Indigenous and governmental relations.

The Account Manager will focus on short to mid-term sales opportunities, primarily targeting deals anticipated to close within six months. This dynamic role is well-suited for a sales professional who excels in maintaining momentum, disciplined follow-ups, and converting discussions into contracts.

Your responsibilities will include selling initial emergency response plans, training services, and software solutions. Approximately 20% of your efforts will be directed towards expanding services within existing clients, while 80% will be dedicated to cultivating new opportunities with organizations in oil and gas, mining, and other future industries aligned with SGS’s mission.

Key Responsibilities

New Business (80%)

  • Balance immediate revenue needs with mid-to-long-term growth strategies.
  • Achieve quarterly and annual revenue targets by advancing qualified opportunities.
  • Develop strategic opportunities through stakeholder alignment and phased solution design.
  • Identify and qualify new client opportunities across targeted industries.
  • Manage a pipeline of opportunities with a clear path to close within six months.
  • Engage in discovery conversations to assess regulatory obligations and operational risks.
  • Position H2Safety’s emergency response plans and training as scalable solutions.

Account Expansion (20%)

  • Collaborate with Client Relationship Managers (CRMs) to identify and close additional opportunities.

About SGS Canada Inc.

SGS is the global benchmark for quality and integrity, operating through a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories worldwide. With 98,000 employees, we are committed to enabling a better, safer, and more interconnected world.

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