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Laura Smith, Consultant, wearing pink blouse with white background, at Prime Appointments HQ in Witham, Essex 2

Laura Anne Smith

Consultant

Sales Executive

£12.80 - £13.80 p/h

Temporary

Chelmsford, Essex

We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Sales Executive to join a Distribution company in Chelmsford, Essex.
Paying £12.80-£13.80 per hour (£25,000 - £27,000 per annum) depending on experience.
This is a Temporary-Permanent position working Monday - Thursday 9.00am - 5.30pm and Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

This Sales Executive role involves building strong relationships with customers, identifying opportunities for repeat business, and ensuring a seamless sales process from inquiry to order completion.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Process online orders efficiently while identifying opportunities for upselling and alternative product recommendations
  • Handle supplier calls, addressing queries and escalating issues when necessary
  • Manage inbound support tickets via Zendesk, ensuring timely responses within set targets
  • Qualify and assess incoming customer enquiries to understand their needs
  • Follow up on quotes and sales orders to maximize conversions
  • Generate opportunities from calls and emails, preparing and sending accurate quotes
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers
  • Keep customer records up to date within the internal system

Skills & Experience required to be considered for this Sales Executive position:

  • Experience using Zendesk is desirable
  • Strong communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach
  • Previous experience in a Call Centre or Customer Service role
  • Proficiency in IT systems with the ability to learn new software quickly
  • A team player with a proactive attitude, motivated to work towards targets and achieve success

If you are a proactive and customer-focused professional looking to grow within a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this Sales Executive position and Laura will be in touch.

Date: 28th March 2025

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