Sales Associate

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sales Associate to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire . This role is perfect for an individual starting their career in sales or looking to build upon existing experience. You will be responsible for supporting the sales team, engaging with potential customers, and assisting in the closing of sales. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to learn about the sales process, develop crucial skills, and contribute to the success of our client's operations in the Derbyshire region , with a flexible hybrid working arrangement .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior sales staff in managing client interactions and sales processes.
• Generate leads through various channels, including phone calls and email outreach.
• Provide information about products and services to potential customers.
• Follow up on sales leads and schedule appointments for sales representatives.
• Maintain accurate customer records and sales activity logs in the CRM system.
• Contribute to team efforts and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

Requirements

• Some prior experience in a customer-facing role or entry-level sales position is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong desire to learn and develop a career in sales.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills and eagerness to learn CRM software.
• Resides within or near commuting distance of Derby .

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with potential for bonuses.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for career progression within the sales department.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.