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Sales Development Representative

Seven
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a market-leading bakery business known for high-quality, on-the-go bakery products and offers over 500 premium frozen baked goods.
  • The Sales Development Representative will report to the Channel Sales Manager, managing existing accounts and seeking new business within a specific territory, with 80% of the role focused on existing customers.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills, along with a proactive and entrepreneurial attitude.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 plus a generous commission structure, annual bonus, and additional benefits.
  • This role provides excellent progression opportunities, with higher-level sales positions typically filled by former Sales Development Representatives.

Our client:

  • Our client is market-leading bakery business, renowned for their high-quality bakery products that are available to grab on-the-go.
  • Our client offers over 500+ premium frozen baked good products and pride themselves on innovation and high-quality products.

The role:

  • Reporting into the channel sales manager, the sales development representative will be responsible for managing and developing existing accounts, as well as winning new business within a specific territory.
  • As the sales development manager, you will visit existing customers and work with them to grow sales (80% of the role). This will include introducing additional products, NPD, promotions etc.
  • The sales development manager will also proactively search for new business and win new accounts (20% of the role)
  • The sales development manager will be responsible for managing their territory on a daily basis and achieving the required frequency of visits.
  • Taking a proactive approach, the sales development manager will share territory business plans with the channel sales manager, seeking continuous improvement and setting targets for future action.
  • The sales development representative will be a strong communicator, ensuring seamless communication with your telesales buddy to ensure growth plans are harmonised.
  • This role has great progression opportunities with all higher-level sales roles within the company having progressed from a sales development representative.
  • This role is field based.

Ideal candidate:

  • Confidence and great communication skills are essential.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and take a proactive approach to their work.
  • The ideal candidate will have a get-up-and-go attitude towards their work.
  • Strong relationship building skills are key.
  • A commercial, entrepreneurial attitude is ideal.

Benefits & details:

  • £30,000 + generous commission structure + annual bonus +car + benefits.

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 16/17262/7. Confidentiality assured.

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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.