Account Executive - Security
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The posting
If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!
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Overview
Ainsworth Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled and accomplished Sales Professional, focused on Physical Security Systems preventative maintenance, service, and project sales, to join our growing team in British Columbia, based in Surrey. Along with experience in Security Systems sales and service, the ideal candidate will possess a wealth of knowledge in complex low-voltage systems, and strategic multi-discipline, multi-trade pursuits. In addition to security solutions, the successful applicant may be expected to support sales of technologies like Nurse Call, RTLS, complex integration platforms, and BMS systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Expanding our Reach: Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and building owners to identify new business opportunities and secure lucrative preventative maintenance contracts.
- Strategic Salesmanship: Develop compelling proposals that showcase the value proposition of our BAS solutions and confidently negotiate mutually beneficial agreements.
- Building Trust & Credibility: Become a trusted advisor by fostering strong relationships with key decision-makers. Actively listen to their needs, understand their unique challenges, and demonstrate your technical expertise to build lasting loyalty.
- Exceeding Expectations: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to consistently surpass assigned sales objectives and contribute to significant market share growth.
- Profitable Growth: Optimize profit margins while securing sales orders throughout your designated territory.
Qualifications
- University or College-level technical degree or diploma
- 5+ years with a proven successful sales record and a passion for growth.
- Skilled in methods to build and maintain strong business relationships with customers.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, technical, and financial abilities.
- Working experience with Microsoft Office 365.
- Must possess strong communication in English - both written and oral.
Why work at Ainsworth (a GDI company)?
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:
Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation
Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives
Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable
Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.
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Taken from Ainsworth's own posting, last seen live on 13 Nov 2026.
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About Ainsworth
Mechanical, HVAC, building automation, electrical and security systems service for commercial, institutional and industrial buildings in Canada and the US, sold as the technical services arm of GDI.
Pay schedule: Ainsworth pays its sellers a salary with a performance-based bonus where the plan applies, day-one health, dental and medical benefits, RSP matching in Canada and retirement savings in the US, with a vehicle allowance on seats that drive to customer sites.
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