Sales Executive in Shepperton

Sales Executive in Shepperton

Shepperton Full-Time 26550 - 32450 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales by building relationships and identifying new opportunities in a dynamic logistics environment.
  • Company: Join a leading logistics company focused on international services and customer satisfaction.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal development and performance-based feedback.
  • Why this job: Perfect for those who love connecting with people and driving business success.
  • Qualifications: Proactive sales mindset, strong communication skills, and experience with Microsoft Office.

The predicted salary is between 26550 - 32450 £ per year.

Are you a motivated, confident and commercially minded sales professional who enjoys building relationships and spotting new opportunities? This is an exciting opportunity to join our logistics client in a proactive sales role where you will help grow our client base, strengthen existing customer relationships and promote our specialist international services and products.

Reporting to the Business Manager, you will play a key role in our sales function, working closely with clients, overseas offices, partners, airlines and internal teams to deliver excellent service and identify opportunities for growth. You will be the kind of person who enjoys speaking with customers, understanding their needs and turning conversations into long-term business relationships.

What you’ll be doing

  • Make proactive sales calls to prospective and existing clients, with the opportunity to progress to face-to-face client meetings
  • Build strong, professional relationships with current and potential customers
  • Take time to understand each client’s individual requirements and identify the right service solutions
  • Prepare quotations, follow up with clients and support the conversion of enquiries into business
  • Ensure quotations are commercially sound and profitable
  • Promote excellent customer service at every stage of the client journey
  • Actively search for new business opportunities and potential clients
  • Support the Business Manager with wider business development activity
  • Use Excel and internal systems to prepare accurate client quotations and maintain records
  • Complete client visit notes, follow-up reports, call logs and quotation records
  • Build effective working relationships with airline representatives, overseas Loomis International offices and trusted partners
  • Develop a strong understanding of the services provided across our international network

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone with a proactive approach to sales, confidence in cold calling and a natural ability to develop and manage customer relationships. You will be organised, commercially aware and motivated by achieving results.

You will bring:

  • A positive, outgoing and professional approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport at all levels
  • Confidence making sales calls and following up opportunities
  • Good attention to detail when preparing quotations and client information
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • A strong work ethic, commitment to high standards and willingness to learn
  • A flexible, hands-on approach and the ability to work well as part of a team

This role is ideal for a Sales Executive who wants to develop their career in a specialist international business, working with a wide range of clients and partners. You will have the opportunity to make a visible impact, build valuable commercial relationships and contribute directly to business growth.

Performance will be measured against agreed KPIs and reviewed quarterly with the Business Manager, giving you clear goals, regular feedback and the opportunity to keep developing your skills.

We look forward to seeing your CV.

Sales Executive in Shepperton employer: Layka Recruitment

This hotel is an exceptional employer, fostering a vibrant work culture where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. With a strong emphasis on personal development through tailored learning opportunities and a supportive environment, employees are empowered to deliver extraordinary guest experiences while embodying the core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together, and Creativity. Located in a beautiful setting, this hotel not only prioritises employee well-being but also offers unique advantages such as a collaborative atmosphere and a commitment to excellence in service delivery.

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Contact Details:

Layka Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Executive in Shepperton

Proactive Sales Skills
Relationship Building
Customer Needs Analysis
Quotation Preparation
Commercial Awareness
Customer Service Excellence
Business Development