Sales and Marketing Support

Adecco; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Sales and Marketing Support professional in Leighton Buzzard. The role involves engaging with customers, generating leads, and supporting marketing initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach, with opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare after 6 months of probation

Pension scheme (7% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution)

Travel Insurance and discretionary annual bonus

Dress Down Fridays and various company events

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for relationship-building.
• Proactive and able to work independently with effective planning.
• Familiar with modern sales tools and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to identify needs and create leads.
• Collaborate with the field sales team to target prospect accounts.
• Conduct research to uncover sales opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive planning

Familiarity with sales tools

Microsoft Office proficiency

CRM systems proficiency

Job description

Job Title: Sales and Marketing Support

Location: Leighton

Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 per annum

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)

Benefits & Perks:

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare after 6 months of probation
• Pension scheme (7% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution)
• Travel Insurance and a discretionary annual bonus
• Enjoy Dress Down Fridays and various company events throughout the year

About Our Client:
Our client is a renowned leader in the manufacturing sector, specialising in innovative equipment for the food industry across the UK.

About The Job:
Join our client's dynamic team as a Sales and Marketing Support in Leighton Buzzard! If you're passionate about customer engagement and excited about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You will play a crucial role in connecting with current and prospective customers, understanding their needs, and supporting their marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with customers to identify needs and create leads.
• Collaborate with the field sales team to target prospect accounts and maintain regular contact for lead generation.
• Conduct research to uncover sales opportunities within strategic markets.
• Utilise and maintain ERP/CRM system daily; leverage LinkedIn and other platforms to spark interest in products.
• Assist in developing telemarketing campaigns in coordination with the sales team.
• Provide day-to-day support to the Senior Marketing Executive.
• Work closely with the field sales team to manage current leads and ensure an efficient workflow.
• Develop a strong understanding of product portfolio.

Skills required:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for relationship-building
• Proactive and able to work independently with effective planning
• Familiar with modern sales tools and digital platforms
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and CRM systems

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a valid UK driving licence
• Willingness to occasionally travel for training or company events

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a forward-thinking organisation, apply today!

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