Saul Good Gift Co. helps companies build relationships through meaningful gifts that say more than ‘thank you’. Our signature gift boxes raise the standard in the gift basket industry. We source the best local, artisan and sustainable products & packaging to create gifts that people love to receive. Each gift tells a story and creates experiences through customized corporate gift programs. Our goal is to not only create value for our clients and their businesses but also that for our vendors and the communities in which we operate. It’s Saul Good.

Our office is located in the Vancouver’s Strathcona Green Zone in an innovative shared office and warehouse facility. Our green roof deck has views of the Port of Vancouver, North Shore Mountains, Railway/Gastown and the Vancouver skyline. We are part of a tight community that views collaboration as key to healthy business and economy.

To meet the needs of our growing business we’re looking for an enthusiastic and authentic person to work directly with our clients. A secondary part of the successful applicant’s responsibility will be to assist with our marketing and social media programs. If you’re great with people and saavy both in person and online this may just be your opportunity.

Responsibilities Include:

Inside Sales

• Follow up communications with our existing client base
• Learning about client needs and presenting unique gift ideas/quotes
• Managing client expectations
• Creating sales lists and qualifying leads
• Taking telephone orders and responding to website email enquires
• Preparing files for production (invoices, shipping labels, greetings)
• Maintaining CRM system through Salesforce.com

Marketing + Social Media

• Managing our e-newsletter, creating and curating content
• Contributing to our blog, facebook, youtube and twitter streams
• Creating brand advocates from our gift recipients and clients

You are:

• A superior communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Make people feel comfortable in your presence
• Persuasive both verbally and in writing
• Personable and friendly
• A self starter who gets things done
• Looking for an opportunity to grow with a values aligned organization
• Able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Serious about your job but don’t take yourself too seriously
• Authentic and see business as an opportunity to address social and environmental issues besides being profitable
• Flexible and willing to do a variety of tasks

Required Skills

• Word processing and spreadsheets (Microsoft office and Google docs)
• Client Relationship Management (CRM) software preferred
• Adobe creative suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) an asset
• Writing for the web as asset

This contract position will remain open until filled and will start as soon as possible. Compensation from $15 to $17/hr at 24 hours/week to start. If successful it’s our intention to transition this into a full time salaried position starting in January 2012.

To apply please send your application to careers@itsaulgood.com with the subject line ‘Customer Service + Inside Sales Representative’. Select applicants will be contacted for interviews. Thanks for your interest in our business.