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External Sales Representative

Simon Acres Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE13 0HB

Salary

£24,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Simon Acres Group is seeking a full-time External Sales Representative for a leading UK builders' merchant in Burton upon Trent.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £35,000 plus bonus, with the requirement to work alternate Saturday mornings.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in a similar sales role and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, maintaining customer relationships, and promoting the brand.
  • A full driver's license is essential, along with strong negotiation skills and excellent product knowledge in building products.

Simon Acres Group is proud to be partnered with one of the leading UK independent builders' merchants and are looking for a full time External Sales Representative o join their team in Burton upon Trent.

This is a full time, permanent role, paying up to £35,000 + bonus

Please note, it will include working alternate Saturday mornings.

Key responsibilities:

  • Playing an instrumental role in growth and development of the branch
  • Working as part of the team
  • To identify new business opportunities
  • Promoting brand as a supplier of choice and converting deals into regular business
  • Maintaining relationships with the exiting customers and ensuring they continue to receive excellent customer service
  • Taking proactive approach to visiting existing and potential customers in and around the Stafford area and building lasting relationships
  • Using every opportunity to maximise sales

Ideal Applicant:

  • Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in a similar role is essential
  • Sales Track Record: Proven success in achieving or exceeding sales targets
  • Product Expertise: Excellent product knowledge of a range of building products
  • Negotiation Skills: Strong ability to negotiate and close deals while maintaining mutually beneficial relationships
  • CRM proficiency: to manage leads, follow-ups, and client interactions
  • Time Management: Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple accounts and travel schedules effectively
  • Presentation Skills: Confident in presenting product solutions, often tailoring the pitch to meet the specific needs of clients
  • Adaptability: Quick to adapt to new market trends, products, or client demands.
  • Personable: Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour to build rapport with clients.
  • Full driver's license is essential for this role

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.