Our goals - Your path

About the role:

An opportunity has arisen to join the company as a Construction and Specification Sales Representative.  In this role you will promote Sika’s technologies and capabilities to engineers, architects, construction companies and specialist applicators.

You will be ideally based in the Hamilton or Tauranga region and working from a home-based office, there will be one week a month spent travelling around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions.

On a daily basis you will be:

  • Hunting new business and developing opportunities in line with our company strategies
  • Managing new and existing accounts
  • Working with architects and designers to create system specifications
  • Negotiating sales and developing strong relationships in related industries
  • Responding to customer enquiries leading to providing quotations and specifications
  • Attending trade events and seminars where appropriate

Your expertise - Our strength

What you will bring:

As the successful candidate you will:

  • Be a strong hunter with a proven record in sales development
  • Be familiar with the specification processes of the construction industry
  • Have sales experience in a construction related industry
  • Have sales experience in the waterproofing and/or roofing industry would be advantageous
  • Have excellent relationship building skills
  • Have strong negotiation skills with the ability to compete on areas other than price
  • Be able to work autonomously where required
  • Have strong written and oral communication skills
  • Be computer literate with the ability to use email, word and basic excel

Going Beyond. Together.

What we offer:

Sika is a well-regarded employer and offers many benefits to a potential employee.  As well as a strong well-established brand, there is an opportunity for training and to become part of a friendly and welcoming team. Sika offers a generous employer contribution to Kiwisaver members, health and income protection insurance, company performance bonus and long service bonuses.

If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please apply via our Careers Job Gateway.  

Applicants for this position must have NZ citizenship, residency or a valid work visa.  The successful applicant must pass a pre-employment drugs test.

About Sika

About us:

Sika is a highly successful, multinational company specialising in construction products and systems including waterproofing, flooring, roofing, sealants, epoxies and grouts. Sika’s products are proven internationally and on a local level and have an excellent reputation as being high quality and complete solution providers