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Sales Representative

Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Croydon, Surrey CR0 5RD

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The Sales Consultant & Administrator position is based in Croydon and offers a full-time opportunity for candidates with 1-3 years of experience in sales administration or customer service within the building products sector.
  • The role involves serving as the first point of contact for customer inquiries, managing quotes, and supporting marketing projects to enhance brand visibility.
  • Candidates should have formal training in sales or account management, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and Sage programs.
  • The salary includes a 10% bonus based on company sales targets and additional benefits such as 25 days holiday, a quarterly profit share bonus, and pension schemes.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to apply for this dynamic position.
Sales Consultant & Administrator
  • Location: Croydon
  • Job Type: Full-time

I am looking for a Sales Consultant & Administrator to join a great client and entrepreneurial team. This new role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with the right skills and attitude to build a successful career in sales and marketing.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Serve as the first line of contact for customer enquiries, issues, or complaints over the phone.
  • Create and manage quotes for consumers and small orders and assist with quotes for existing projects.
  • Follow up on leads, quotes, and project statuses to ensure timely progression and closure.
  • Investigate quality issues with the support of the Product Support Manager (PSM).
  • Organise returns and coordinate the resending of lost or missing parts with the support of the PSM.
  • Support marketing projects and campaigns to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
  • Maintain office procedures, ensuring that filing systems and databases are properly used and kept up to date.
  • Perform ad hoc duties and provide sales administration support as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience in specification sales, sales administration, or customer service within the building products sector.
  • Formal training in sales and/or account management.
  • Proficiency in raising sales quotes and managing customer relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to be polite, professional, and persuasive.
  • Strong planning and organisational skills, with a focus on prioritising workload and multitasking.
  • High attention to detail and a focus on accuracy.
  • Experience with Sage programs and full proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
Benefits:
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 public holidays.
  • 10% bonus if company sales targets are achieved (usually 10 months out of 12).
  • Quarterly profit share bonus.
  • Pension and cycle to work schemes available after successful completion of probation.
  • Excellent career prospects in a growing and dynamic business.

To apply for this Sales Consultant & Administrator position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

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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.