Job – Sales Administrator
Location -Maldon
Salary – £25,575 with a pay rise to £27,000 after probation
Holiday – 25 days + bank holidays
Our multi award winning client based in Maldon are looking for an additional Sales Administrator to join their small but close-knit team.
They’re entering their 30th year of business and are offering a fantastic opportunity to learn all aspects of the business and upskill yourself.
Although this role is predominately calling existing customers to take their orders weekly there’s so much more, you’ll be doing including help run their social media accounts, brainstorming new product names and branding and route planning to name a few.
You’ll get all the training necessary to succeed at this job and you’ll be working closely with the company director (who stated as a Sales Administrator).
What you’ll be doing:
Calling customers to take their orders
Promoting products and services to customers
Upselling to customers
Recording sales activities accurately on the database
Creating invoices on the database
Using excel for bookkeeping and formulas
Calling customers about outstanding payments
Taking payments in person
Bookkeeping
Stock taking
Route planning for drivers
Hire vehicles when needed
Design and print flyers for advertisements
Email marketing
Brainstorming new product branding and name ideas
Any other ad hoc tasks as required
What you’ll need to be successful;
Ability and confidence to pick up the phone and speak to regular customers
Professional telephone manner
Have sensitivity when speaking to customers about outstanding payments
Good computer skills including excel
A ‘cando’ attitude and proactiveness
Accuracy and attention to detail
Initiative to think quickly and be a problem solver
Requirements to apply:
Previous telephone experience in inbound or outbound sales
Experience using excel and databases to record information
Experience quoting a product or service
Good geographical knowledge of Maldon and surrounding areas
Bookkeeping experience (ideal but not essential)
Drivers license (ideal but not essential)
If you feel you’re the right fit for this job apply to be considered for interview. Full details on the company and role will be explained via telephone call.