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Retail Sales Executive

New Appointments Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Folkestone, Kent CT18 8DW

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client near Ashford is seeking a Retail Sales Executive to join their team, with potential for hybrid working after a qualifying period.
  • The role requires previous customer service and sales experience, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to customer inquiries, processing orders, and contributing to sales targets.
  • This position offers a competitive salary plus commission, with working hours from 8am to 5:30pm and benefits including 22 days of holiday and private medical insurance.
  • Candidates must have a valid driver's license due to the location's inaccessibility by public transport and are expected to have at least some prior experience in a sales role.

Our client on the outskirts of Ashford, has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Sales Executive, to join their friendly team based at the office (potential hybrid working after qualifying period). The successful candidate will influence business sales growth in both the retail and commercial sectors, along with face-to-face sales from their on-site collection store.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Respond to all customer enquiries for prospective clients.
  • Regularly receive and make calls to increase sales enquiries and sales opportunities.
  • Proactively build strong working relationships with end customers.
  • Process quotations to orders.
  • Work with other internal departments to achieve customers' expectations.
  • Carry out a range of customer service and administration duties.
  • Proactively contribute to the completion of the team's workload and sales targets.
  • Perform other duties as reasonably requested by your manager, from time to time.

Skills Required

  • Previous customer service and sales experience.
  • MS Office applications
  • Must have the ability to think quickly and clearly, work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills together with persistence and resilience.
  • Willing to learn and have a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus commission on target earnings.
  • Working hours: 8am to 5.30pm.
  • 22 days per year holiday plus 1 extra day per year of service up to 27 days (after qualifying period).
  • Company pension.
  • Staff discount.
  • Free parking On-site parking.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Free parking On-site parking.
  • Private medical insurance.

PLEASE NOTE: You must be a car driver due to location which is not accessible by public transport.

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