Sales Executive | Leigh-on-Sea | £30,000 - £40,000 Are you a customer-focused sales professional looking for your next opportunity? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded Sales Executive to join a growing team, developing customer relationships and identifying opportunities to drive sales and business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in sales, customer service or account management who enjoys working with customers, providing tailored solutions and contributing to a successful commercial team. The Role As an Internal Sales Executive, you’ll manage incoming enquiries, support an existing customer portfolio and proactively identify new business opportunities. You’ll take a consultative approach to sales, advising customers on products and pricing while building long-term relationships and maximising account potential. Key responsibilities include: +Managing incoming calls and sales enquiries, providing professional and responsive customer support. +Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing customers, identifying opportunities to grow accounts. +Developing new business by targeting prospective customers and re-engaging dormant accounts. +Providing product and pricing advice, negotiating commercially beneficial terms and identifying opportunities to increase profitability. +Maintaining accurate sales records and preparing reports to support business reviews and sales performance monitoring. +Monitoring competitor activity, customer performance and market opportunities to support business growth. About You We’re keen to hear from candidates who have: +Experience in internal sales, sales support, customer service or a similar customer-facing commercial role. +Previous experience within the steel industry or a related sector, although this is not essential. +Strong communication and relationship-building skills. +A proactive approach to identifying new business and developing existing accounts. +Commercial awareness, with the confidence to discuss pricing and negotiate with customers. The Opportunity If you’re motivated by building customer relationships, identifying commercial opportunities and delivering excellent service, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your sales career
Sales Executive in Leigh-on-Sea employer: Platform Recruitment
As a leading employer in the graphics and engineering computing sector, we offer an innovative work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to lead impactful projects, making this role not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career. Located in a vibrant tech hub, our team enjoys a dynamic environment with access to cutting-edge resources and a supportive community.
