Avocet Legal Careers has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced sales professional to join our client s fast growing, forward thinking company as a New Enquiries Sales Advisor.
This role will be primarily remote but there is a requirement to work from the Barnstaple office for an initial 6-8 week period and attendance at the Barnstaple office will be required at least once a month. It is therefore essential that you live within a commutable distance to the Barnstaple office.
The successful candidate will deal with both inbound and outbound calls to people who have made an initial enquiry via our client s website or by telephone. This is not a cold calling role. The successful applicant will have a proven sales background, great telephone etiquette and the ability to close a sale.
Key competencies:
- Driven to Win: Ambitious and action oriented. Is resilient, determined and positive.
- Customer focussed: Understands the customer, is empathetic and shows integrity at all times, being honest and taking responsibility.
- Always Improving: Constantly seeks and acts on feedback, learning and coaching to improve and maximise performance.
New Enquiries Sales Advisor responsibilities include:
- You will deal with inbound and outbound calls from people who have made an initial enquiry via our client s website or by telephone.
- You will take detailed information from the clients and ensure you are asking the right questions.
- You will be responsible for providing the relevant information to people in relation to the services provided by the company.
- You will draft accurate letters/emails to send to prospective clients and new clients.
New Enquiries Sales Advisor requirements:
- Proven sales executive or sales advisor experience, ideally gained within a telesales position.
- Comfortable dealing with a high volume of inbound and outbound calls on a daily basis.
- Excellent telephone manner, strong written communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.
- Client focused and will have exceptional listening and customer service skills.
- Driven and motivated in a fast-paced sales role with ability to enthusiastically explain to a client how we help, drive urgency, summarise and close a sale.
- Able to work under pressure and under your own initiative.
- Work well in a team environment, supporting others and celebrating success.
- Understanding of sales processes an advantage.
- Experience of working with sales\CRM systems an advantage.
Salary, Hours and Benefits:
- £30,000- £34,000 per annum basic salary plus on target bonus of £2,000 per month with the opportunity to earn much more!
- Working hours and days vary on a rota with:
- Day Shift 9am to 5:15pm with 1 hour lunch
- Late Shift 10am to 7pm with 1 hour lunch
- Saturdays 9:30am to 4:30pm with 1 hour lunch
- Additional hours as and when required by the business due to the nature of the role
- 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays- annual leave increases after each 1 year of service to a maximum of 25 days annual leave
- Generous Employee Benefits:
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Vivup Employee Benefits platform
- Growing business with career progression
If you are an experienced Sales Advisor or Sales Executive and you are looking for a new challenge, this an exciting time to join a unique and growing business, please get in touch with Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today.