Job Title: Sales Admin / Business Development Personnel
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £23,000 – £28,000 per annum + Annual Bonus
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Days: Monday – Friday, Office hours 8am to 5pm (Working Times to be discussed at interview)
About us:
The Grass Factory distributes artificial grass to trade and retail customers covering the whole of the UK with a strong local customer base in the Northwest.
About the role:
The Grass Factory is seeking a new team member with good communication and organisational skills with innovative ideas to help with distribution and sales.
The successful applicant will be self-motivated, articulate and able to prioritise tasks efficiently.
Key responsibilities within the role include but not limited to include:
- Initial point of contact and support for customers
- Receiving and handling incoming enquiries via phone, email and website contact forms
- Preparation and sending out samples
- Following up on sample requests, (B2C & B2B)
- Processing customer sales orders through to the point of despatch
- Sales expansion
- Sales support to new account holders welcoming them to the business and ensuring their needs are met
- Sales support to existing account holders
- Adding new customers and updating customer information in the CRM system
About you:
Essential Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Good literacy, numeracy skills and Microsoft office
- Customer focused
- Self-motivated and independent achiever
- Good Team Member -respect for colleagues and customers.
- Good organisational skills.
- Strong decision-making skills
Preferable Skills:
- Sales experience
- Able to use account software
- Familiar with CRM Systems
- Experience in social media, marketing, and basic web-management
- Innovative ideas to improve team efficiency and company expansion
Benefits:
- Workplace pension scheme
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
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