Trade Sales Advisor

  • BlueGiraffe
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Feb 06, 2025
Full time Sales & Marketing

Job Description

My client is a luxury interiors company, specialising in Bathrooms, kitchens, tiles and flooring. They are looking for a new Trade Sales Consultant to join their team! This is a hybrid role - a cross between a Showroom Sales Consultant and a BDM, seeking new business opportunities with trade clients.

Key skills and responsibilities of the job;

  • To ensure the customer base is updated and aware of all enquiry points, contact names, and methods of operation to meet their requirements.
  • To be fully conversant with the complete range and technical specifications of our products in order to facilitate suitable procurement solutions to meet the customer s needs.
  • To develop and encourage existing and perspective customers to purchase Porcelanosa products in preference to our competitors based on our product quality, unique solutions and service.
  • To liaise with all levels of staff within the Company to ensure Customer expectations and service levels are achieved.
  • To be aware of market trends as well as competitors activities, product ranges, strengths and weaknesses.
  • To maintain clear and accurate reporting procedures regarding all business activities and ensure all communications are submitted in a timely fashion.
  • Ambitious to accomplish set sales targets, aiming to exceed both the monthly and annual sales target.

Personal Attributes;

  • Excellent Management and People Skills
  • Smart personal appearance
  • Clear and positive communicator with good negotiation and influencing skills
  • Relevant experience with face to face customer sales in a similar environment or possesses the underlying traits to fulfil this role.
  • At least 1 years experience within a similar role
  • Preferably someone with a Kitchen, Bathroom or Tiles background so they have an understanding of the products, however isn t essential

Education and Qualifications;

  • A good level of verbal, written and numerical literacy
  • Valid Driving Licence

Benefits;

  • Hours 5 in 7-day rota working a total of hours per week.
  • Sales Commission Scheme