Telesales Associate - Remote (CA)

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Telesales Associate - Canada - Remote

Class Start Date: October 5, 2026

Compensation: $19.35 CAD per hour + bi-weekly commission payout

Total Range: $40,248 - $65,000 *This range reflects average annual earnings opportunity, inclusive of base pay and commissions. This role is eligible for an uncapped sales commission.

Our mission is to create a true Center of Excellence by providing sales agents with a transparent, merit and performance-based career progression path.

  • Sales Agent progression opportunities every 6 months
  • Additional commission level
  • Vacation time
  • Hourly rate increase

About Just Energy:

Take your career to the next level with a leading North American energy company poised to lead the retail and green energy industry well into the twenty-first century. Currently operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves both residential and commercial customers with essential needs, including electricity and natural gas; health and well-being, such as water quality and filtration devices; and utility conservation, bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to consumers.

Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, and Tara Energy.

Your opportunity:

As an inbound Telesales professional you will have a pivotal role assisting the company achieve our continued growth goals while maintaining exceptional customer experience and setting a new benchmark in the industry. You will be responsible for maintaining a high level of energy and enthusiasm to keep prospective customers engaged, as well as to meet sales goals on a regular basis. Good communication skills and strong customer focus are essential qualities for success in this role.

Requires reliable commitment to the full schedule, with work hours from 11:00am CST to 8:00pm CST (Monday-Friday) and 9:00am CST to 6:00pm CST (Saturday & Sunday). Individual schedules vary but typically include 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Answering inbound sales calls from customers and effectively communicate pricing, promotions, and special offers to drive sales conversions.
  • Efficiently navigating our order entry system(s) as necessary
  • Tailor sales pitches and solutions to address their specific needs and demonstrate how the service can meet those needs effectively.
  • Accurately documenting interaction details
  • Meeting Key Performance Indicators (sales process, call quality, attendance, and call conversion, and product selection)
  • Build rapport and establish positive relationships with customers to foster trust and loyalty.
  • Staying educated on corporate initiatives, market changes and process changes.
  • Stay up to date with product features, specifications, pricing, and any updates or changes. Articulate product details clearly and accurately to potential customers, highlighting key selling points.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (College or university education is a plus)
  • Proven track record in sales, preferably in a call center or Telesales environment
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport and engage customers.
  • Persuasive and confident sales approach with strong negotiation skills
  • In depth knowledge/understanding of sales processes
  • Active listening and consultative selling abilities
  • Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to utilize multiple systems simultaneously
  • Must be available to workdays/times as required by business needs - 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day
  • Must have access to reliable high-speed internet, hardwired connection is recommended

Benefits:

Just Energy offers a robust benefits plan for staff members, as well as Employee Assistance Programs that offer a wealth of tools and resources to enrich the employee experience. The company also provides a number of cost-free, self-development courses for those that wish to build on their skills and competencies. In addition, a variety of awards offer another opportunity to recognize and reward employees.

Disclosures:

Just Energy is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the bases of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other grounds protected by the Ontario Human Rights Code.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Just Energy does not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

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Primary Location

: Canada

Job

: Sales

Organization

: Canada

Schedule

: Regular

Shift

: Standard

Employee Status

: Entry Level

Job Type

: Full-time

Job Level

: Variable

Travel

: No
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