Sales Account Executive

Our client is a dynamic and innovative company specialising in bike storage solutions. They offer bespoke product and install services for their clients across the construction and property industry and are seeking to employ a Sales Account Executive to join their team and improve lead conversion and sales.

As Sales Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in managing and expanding relationships with clients and converting inbound leads into revenue.

The successful candidate would have experience working in a sales environment ideally with some involvement in the construction sector (not essential).

This is a developmental and high paced position, with opportunity to earn substantially more than basic salary.

Position Overview - Sales Account Executive

• Collaborate with the operations and design teams to prepare accurate and competitive quotations for inquiries.
• Ensure that quotations align with client requirements and project specifications.
• Facilitate a smooth transition of project details and requirements to the operations team.
• Communicate effectively to ensure the operations team is well-informed and prepared for successful project execution.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of quality products.
• Negotiate terms and agreements with suppliers to optimise costs and enhance overall product and service offerings.
• Reach out to new customers through calls, emails, and consultations to understand their existing and future needs for bicycle storage and end-of-trip facilities, in response to incoming sales inquiries.
• Timely and effectively respond to inbound inquiries, providing information, guidance, and solutions to potential clients.
• Work to convert inquiries into successful deals.
• Regularly communicate with existing accounts to ensure satisfaction, address concerns, and identify opportunities for upselling.
• Develop relationships with new accounts, understanding their needs and aligning solutions to meet those requirements.
• Work towards and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales revenue targets, profitability goals, and client retention metrics.

Position Requirements - Sales Account Executive

• Experience working in a sales environment (6-12 months). Experience in the construction sector is beneficial but not essential
• Strong organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and build lasting relationships.
• Results-oriented with a focus on achieving and exceeding targets.

What's in it for you?

• Basic salary of £28,000 with OTE of £35,000 in year 1
• Opportunity to exceed OTE with an over-target bonus
• Company issued laptop
• 31 days holiday (bank holidays included)
• Additional annual performance related bonus related to KPI performance.

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs.

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