Telesales Advisor

A well-established, highly reputable, Bristol based fuel supplier and distributor are seeking an experienced telesales professional to join the existing extremely successful specialist sales team.

The company is internationally owned by an independent fuel wholesaler and importer which brings impressive buying power and position in this competitive market. This ultimately results in being able to offer business customers reduced fuel costs at one competitive price - nationwide whilst working in partnership with all the major fuel retailers.

About the Role:

Due to success and rapid business expansion which has required a recent move to brand new offices, my client is looking to considerably grow their internal sales team over the coming months, starting with an experienced Telesales Advisor.

The basis of the role will be to generate and develop new large business fuel card customers/accounts through both B2B telesales and retention. Specific duties will include;

• Call new business leads to establish and develop relationships with the long term aim to convert them into customers.
• Ensure all KPIs are achieved on a weekly/daily basis.
• Send weekly pricing communication to potential customers.
• Assist credit control to obtain the information they require from prospects and customers to have accounts opened or to increase credit limits.
• Ensure all follow up procedures to all potential customers are correctly maintained within specific timescales.
• Ensure competitor information is recorded and kept updated accurately.
• Develop relationships with key customers; recognising their diversity.
• Handle all customer enquiries in a professional manner.
• Participate in any special project work as required.

Key Skills/Experience Required:

In order to be considered for the role of Telesales Advisor, you must possess the following;

• Previous telesales based experience.
• Experience of working towards and achieving/over exceeding targets.
• A professional telephone manner.
• The ability to speak to senior level customers.
• Effective relationship building skills.
• An adaptability to changes in the working environment.
• A positive attitude.
• The ability to be persuasive whilst remaining calm.
• Happy working as part of a busy sales team.

Salary/Benefits Information:

• A basic salary of up to GBP22,000 p.a
• Uncapped commission
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays & incentive days off
• Parking

Job Reference:

SS/20795

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