Assistant Account Manager
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Potters Bar
- Salary
- 20 days annual leave
- Posted
- 03 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 01 Dec 2018
- Sectors
- Human Resources
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Sales Support Assistant/Assistant Account Manager
Location: Potters Bar
Salary: GBP21,000 per annum plus 20 days holiday in addition to public holidays.
Working Hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am to 7:00pm on Friday. Additional hours as may be necessary for the performance of your duties.
The Company
A well-established and successful recruitment agency specializing in the supply of HGV drivers to a range of blue chip companies operating within the transport and logistics sector. Due to significant growth and a number of high profile client acquisitions the agency recognizes that it now needs to work a lot smarter than traditional recruitment companies and is seeking a bright, dynamic and "digitally savvy" graduate to join its account management team as a sales support assistant.
What you'll be doing
You will be providing support and assistance to the Account Management team across all aspects of the business. You will be expected to get to grips with all area of the business, particularly external clients and dealing with people on a daily basis. You will also need to get fully up to speed with all the software/systems used by the agency and start to really understand the transport and logistics industry the agency operates in.
Duties will be varied and include the following:
* Writing excellent ad and job brief summaries
* Utilising the agency website and all active 3rd party websites for publishing live job ads and driver recruitment campaigns.
* Establishing client shift requirements and prospective drivers via phone, email and face to face meetings with the Account Managers
* Scheduling and managing driver shifts in line with client requirements.
* Scheduling and managing client meetings for the Account Managers
* Building strong relationships with our client customer and driver database
* Vet CVs and interview driver candidates.
* Keeping accurate records of all active job briefs and client shifts
* Data-base management, organising and filing driver data and job briefs
* Supporting new business initiatives by creating new client sales leads through cold calling, external marketing, internal database management and email marketing.
In summary:
* You will be closely managed across your first year to ensure you have everything you need to become fully up to speed on the Transport and Logistics industry you work within.
* Having been exposed to all facets of life within an agile recruitment agency you will be perfectly placed to engage with candidates and clients alike and start managing deals from start to finish
* As soon as you get to grips with this, your earnings will rise rapidly
* It's a young, dynamic, fun team who like to do things differently. We like to do things properly. We take pride in our work are always deliver to the highest possible standards.
* The first three months of your employment will be probationary. During this time, notice period of employment from either side will constitute one week and the Company's disciplinary procedure will not apply to you. The Company reserves the right to extend the probationary period if justified.
To be considered for the role you will need to be:
* A confident individual with good telephone manner and brilliant communication skills.
* Your written English must be excellent as you will be responsible for loads of external marketing.
* You will be keen to learn and create a career for yourself in the field of media and recruitment.
* Good with technology
* Excellent people skills with the ability to sell as well as listen, handhold and consult
* Recent degree level graduate preferred
* Ideally live within a 5 to 10 mile radius of Potters Bar
Location: Potters Bar
Salary: GBP21,000 per annum plus 20 days holiday in addition to public holidays.
Working Hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am to 7:00pm on Friday. Additional hours as may be necessary for the performance of your duties.
The Company
A well-established and successful recruitment agency specializing in the supply of HGV drivers to a range of blue chip companies operating within the transport and logistics sector. Due to significant growth and a number of high profile client acquisitions the agency recognizes that it now needs to work a lot smarter than traditional recruitment companies and is seeking a bright, dynamic and "digitally savvy" graduate to join its account management team as a sales support assistant.
What you'll be doing
You will be providing support and assistance to the Account Management team across all aspects of the business. You will be expected to get to grips with all area of the business, particularly external clients and dealing with people on a daily basis. You will also need to get fully up to speed with all the software/systems used by the agency and start to really understand the transport and logistics industry the agency operates in.
Duties will be varied and include the following:
* Writing excellent ad and job brief summaries
* Utilising the agency website and all active 3rd party websites for publishing live job ads and driver recruitment campaigns.
* Establishing client shift requirements and prospective drivers via phone, email and face to face meetings with the Account Managers
* Scheduling and managing driver shifts in line with client requirements.
* Scheduling and managing client meetings for the Account Managers
* Building strong relationships with our client customer and driver database
* Vet CVs and interview driver candidates.
* Keeping accurate records of all active job briefs and client shifts
* Data-base management, organising and filing driver data and job briefs
* Supporting new business initiatives by creating new client sales leads through cold calling, external marketing, internal database management and email marketing.
In summary:
* You will be closely managed across your first year to ensure you have everything you need to become fully up to speed on the Transport and Logistics industry you work within.
* Having been exposed to all facets of life within an agile recruitment agency you will be perfectly placed to engage with candidates and clients alike and start managing deals from start to finish
* As soon as you get to grips with this, your earnings will rise rapidly
* It's a young, dynamic, fun team who like to do things differently. We like to do things properly. We take pride in our work are always deliver to the highest possible standards.
* The first three months of your employment will be probationary. During this time, notice period of employment from either side will constitute one week and the Company's disciplinary procedure will not apply to you. The Company reserves the right to extend the probationary period if justified.
To be considered for the role you will need to be:
* A confident individual with good telephone manner and brilliant communication skills.
* Your written English must be excellent as you will be responsible for loads of external marketing.
* You will be keen to learn and create a career for yourself in the field of media and recruitment.
* Good with technology
* Excellent people skills with the ability to sell as well as listen, handhold and consult
* Recent degree level graduate preferred
* Ideally live within a 5 to 10 mile radius of Potters Bar