Sales Executive

Recruiter
The SmartList
Location
Barnsley
Salary
30000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
06 Aug 2018
Closes
31 Aug 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
LOCATION: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

JOB TITLE: Telephone Sales Executive

SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary GBP17,500 + uncapped commission

WORKING HOURS: 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday

THE COMPANY: Johnston Press are a leading media company within the UK with brands including The I, The Scotsman, Yorkshire Post, Sheffield Star, and Portsmouth News. Our digital audience is nationwide and we reach over 24m users a month across mobile, desktop and tablet.

THE ROLE: Your role as a Telephone Sales Executive is a perfect role for someone that has an engaging and lively personality and looking to commence or progress their career in sales.

This is an exciting position with a territory of customers from small and medium sized local businesses where you will be targeted to make contact to increase sales.

Key Responsibilities of a Telephone Sales Executive to include:

  • Make outbound calls to prospective customers to explain and promote advertising to improve their businesses
  • Maintain and update the customer database
  • Take and process orders accurately ensuring that all details are correct before completion

THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate for the Telephone Sales Executive role will be tenacious and driven with the ability to keep the attention of a customer and offer realistic solutions to their advertising needs. Although previous experience in a sales environment would be an advantage, we are able to train and develop those with the willingness to learn.

Key skills / experience for the role of Telephone Sales Executive based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire:
  • Must live within a commutable distance of Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Previous sales experience is desirable

Does this sound like you? If yes and you would like to apply for the position then please hit the apply now button to submit your CV