Technical Sales Specialist

Vistek

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profile Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Retail

Job Summary

PRINCIPAL FOCUS:

Under the direction ofStore Management a Technical Sales Specialist Mandarinand CantoneseSpeakingis responsible forproviding expert consultationandcomplete solutions to address customer needs.This position will play a key role in serving and supporting Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking customers providing technicalconsultationand building long-term client relationships within that community.Youwillalsoparticipatein store eventsie. educational seminars product overviews and technical training sessions.

Core Responsibilities

1. Photo andVideoSales & Customer Consultation

  • Provideexpert consultationto professional and aspiring video creatorsincluding filmmakers videographers content creators broadcasters and corporate media teams.
  • Recommend completephoto and/orvideo production solutions including:
    • Cameras
    • Lenses
    • Lighting
    • Audio equipment
    • Stabilization and rigging
    • Monitoring and recording solutions
    • Streaming and production tools
  • Translate customer needs into complete productionkits.
  • Maintain strong relationships with repeat customers.
  • Support high-value transactions and custom system builds.

2. Technical Expertise & Product Knowledge

    • Maintain advanced knowledge ofabroad range ofvideo equipment including products from companies such as Sony Canon Panasonic Blackmagic DesignLeicaandHasselblad
    • Stay current with trends in:
      • Mirrorlessvideoproduction
      • Cinemacameras
      • Livestreamingsystems
      • Virtualproduction
      • Contentcreatorgear
      • High-enddrones
    • Evaluate new products and emerging technologies.

    3. Product Assortment & Merchandising Input

    • Collaborate withProduct Management and Purchasing teamsto:
      • Identifyproducts the store should carry
      • Provide feedback on customer demand and trends
      • Suggest additions or removals from the product assortment
    • Analyze:
      • Customer requests
      • Competitor offerings
      • Emerging brands
    • Recommend demo products and key items for in-store focus.

    4. Store Display & Experience Consultation

    • Recommend thephoto andvideo department displays and demo stations.
    • Ensure equipment is:
      • Functional
      • Updated
      • Properly configured
      • Visually compelling
    • Recommend interactive demo experiences where customers can test equipment.
    • Support product launches demo days and recommend vendorshowcasechanges.

    5. Vendor & Industry Engagement

    • Participate in:
      • Vendor training
      • Product launches
      • Industry events and trade shows
    • Support in-store vendor demonstrations.

    Key Skills & Qualifications

    Technical Expertise

    • Strongworking knowledge of
      • Videocameras and codecs
      • Lighting techniques
      • Audio capture
      • Livestreaming systems
      • Editing and post-production workflows
    • Must be fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese

    Sales & Customer Service

    • Consultative selling skills.
    • Ability to designcomplete production solutions.
    • Experience with professional customers.

    Organizational & Merchandising Skills

    • Experience with product displays and retail merchandising.
    • Ability to analyze product trends and demand.

    Preferred Experience

    • Professional background in:
      • Filmmaking
      • Videography
      • Broadcast production
      • Content creation
    • Experience working in aprofessional camera or production equipment retail environment.
    • Familiarity with editing platforms such as Adobe Premiere Pro DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro.

    Required Experience:

    IC

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    Vistek is Canada's Camera store - shop for the top brands of mirrorless cameras, camera lenses, digital cameras, 4k video camcorders, and camera accessories

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