Sales Account Manager

Adecco; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Account Manager in Wickford. The role involves engaging customers to enhance their experience, managing a client portfolio, and handling complex inquiries. Ideal candidates will have proven sales experience and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and additional benefits like a pension scheme and on-site parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Professional development opportunities

Company pension

On-site parking

Health benefit scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales and customer service is essential.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Engage and influence customers to enhance their experience.
• Handle complex or large sales inquiries with confidence.
• Manage a small portfolio of clients focusing on retention.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

People skills

Tools

CRM software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Sales Account Manager

Location: Wickford

Contract Type: Permanent

Industry: Engineering

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client ondersteun kite under passionate team! If you have a passion for sales and a knack for building relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do:

As a Sales Account Manager, you will be at the forefront of our sales efforts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Engaging and influencing customers to enhance their experience, from one-time purchases to ongoing account servicing.
• Handling complex or large sales inquiries with confidence and expertise.
• Gathering intelligence on competitors, analysing products and market prices to win business.
• Managing a small portfolio of clients, focusing on retention and growth.
• Negotiating with various suppliers, both UK-based and internationally.
• Utilising CRM software to log quotes and leads, helping you meet and exceed your targets.

What We’re Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Proven experience in sales and customer service.
• Strong multitasking abilities to handle various responsibilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Familiarity with CRM software, Word, and Excel.
• Exceptional people skills with the ability to upsell and cross‑sell.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Company pension, on‑site parking, and health benefit scheme.

Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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