Internal Sales Executive / Account Manager
Location: Kent
Salary: Basic + Uncapped Commission + OTE
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Are you an ambitious sales professional with experience in internal sales, account management or business development? Do you enjoy building relationships, managing multiple projects and converting opportunities into orders?
Our client is a market-leading organisation within the construction sector and is looking to recruit a driven and organised Internal Sales Executive to join their successful team based in Kent.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, thrives on delivering exceptional customer service and wants to develop a long-term career with a growing business.
The Role
Working closely with the Specification Manager and wider internal teams, you will be responsible for managing projects from enquiry through to order, generating new business opportunities and building strong customer relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of approximately 200+ live projects
- Working closely with the Specification Manager to support project delivery
- Generating new business opportunities within designated postcode areas
- Making outbound calls to prospective and existing customers
- Managing incoming customer enquiries and project updates
- Booking high-quality appointments for the Specification Manager
- Converting quotations into orders and maximising project opportunities
- Delivering outstanding customer service at every stage of the sales process
- Maintaining accurate project information and CRM records
- Working collaboratively with Estimating, CAD, Communications and Customer Service teams
- Supporting the achievement of team sales and order intake targets
What We're Looking For
We're keen to speak with candidates from internal sales, account management, sales coordination, business development or customer-focused sales environments.
You will have:
- Previous experience in an Internal Sales, Account Management or Business Development role
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong organisational and project management abilities
- A proactive and resilient attitude
- Ability to manage a high volume of projects and priorities
- Strong attention to detail
- Confidence making outbound calls and developing new business opportunities
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- A positive, team-focused approach
Ideal Backgrounds
Candidates from any of the following sectors would be particularly of interest:
- Construction
- Recruitment
- travel
- Building Products
- Commercial Interiors
- Office Fit-Out
- Washrooms & Sanitaryware
- Builders Merchants
- Manufacturing
- Specification Sales Support
What's on Offer
- Uncapped commission structure
- Excellent earning potential
- Full training and ongoing development
- Supportive team environment
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Modern office-based role in Kent
If you're looking for a role where you can combine sales, project coordination and relationship management in a fast-growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Locations
Internal Sales Executive / Account Manager in Kent, Maidstone employer: Blue Arrow - Southampton Perm Hub
Join our dynamic team in Sidcup, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and offer competitive salaries for our dedicated Drivers. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for advancement within our fast-paced environment, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Blue Arrow - Southampton Perm Hub Recruitment Team
