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    Venor is proud to partner with Graphite Innovation and Technologies (GIT) on their search for a Manager of Sales, North America. GIT is a fast-growing Canadian materials engineering firm disrupting the global marine coatings market with the most sustainable and high-performing coating technologies that help shipowners to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions across their fleets. GIT is an innovation driven and customer-focused organization that is working closely with the world’s leading shipping companies to find solutions to challenges related to existing hull and propeller coatings. At its core, GIT is a diverse team of high-performing scientists, maritime professionals and other experts who value equity and inclusion.

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    What You’ll Be Doing:
    Reporting to the Head of Global Business Development, the Manager of Sales will lead the GIT team in pursuit of product sales to commercial and recreational marine markets in North America. The Manager of Sales will be responsible for designing plans to meet targets, developing relationships with leads and customers, and evaluating pricing for products.

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    As the ideal candidate, you will possess a strong background in sales, an understanding of coatings and surface protection solutions, and a proven track record of driving revenue growth within the marine sector would be the best fit!

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    We embrace a culture of belonging in the workplace. No matter who you are, where you’re from, how you think, what you believe in, or who you love, we welcome your application. We all come from different backgrounds and different walks of life, bringing in unique perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from 2SLGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC), women, newcomers to Canada, and people with disabilities. If you require any accommodation in the application and interview process, please let us know (including different materials or otherwise).

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    If you are interested in working with innovative leaders who are passionate about making a difference in the environment, reach out to Andrea Murray via andrea@venor.ca to learn more.

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