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Sales Executive

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Edinburgh
Salary
£18000 - £22000 per annum + OTE £25 - £30k plus benefits
Closing date
26 Oct 2018

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Sector
Sales
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Manpower UK is recruiting on behalf of our client who operates within the Fleet Management industry based in Edinburgh Park. Your key purpose in the role is to maximise every opportunity to promote and sell contract hire and associated products by building strong relationships and meeting agreed targets for volume and profitability. Initially your main duty will be lead generation then moving on to a more field based sales opportunity.

Your Accountabilities include:

  • Maintain and grow business profitably through effective customer relations
  • Identify, target and sell to new contacts
  • Achieve personal daily, weekly and monthly targets
  • Achieve personal daily outbound proactive call targets
  • Cold calling new clients via a client database
  • Handle incoming leads by providing quotations /information, and conduct negotiations, in order to maximise conversion
  • Achieve a preset annual personal order/profitability target
  • Identify opportunities for new and additional business
  • Proactively sell special deals and competitive models
  • To maintain and record lost business information
  • Maintain a high level of telephone contact with customers
  • Command a clear knowledge of our products and services
  • Effective problem solving

Key skills and competency requirements:

  • Proven track record of Lead Generation gained in a similar fast-moving industry
  • Excellent prospecting skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work off own initiative
  • Must be able to work effectively as part of a team
  • PC literate
  • Ability to achieve and exceed targets

Person Specification:

  • Highly motivated and ambitious
  • Motivated in sales approach
  • Self-starter and personally driven
  • Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast-paced work environment
  • Constantly demonstrate a sense of urgency in all situations
  • Excellent team player
  • Smart and professional appearance
  • Good sense of humour

Interested? Please apply with your CV in the first instance.

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