Sales Administrator

First Recruitment Services; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and home improvements sector is seeking a full-time Sales Administrator to manage customer inquiries and sales processes. This office-based role near Burgess Hill offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a chance to work in a dynamic environment with abundant parking.

Qualifications

• Ambitious and keen to prove yourself.
• Confident in speaking with customers and managing relationships.
• Good IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the sales process from enquiry to order confirmation.
• Generate quotes, specifications, and invoices accurately.
• Maintain organized records using Excel and Xero.

Skills

Organised

Detail driven

Good IT skills

Confident in customer relations

Eager to learn

Job description

We are very pleased to be partnered with our established, successful and specialist construction / home improvements client as they seek to recruit a full time Sales Administrator to join their team at their offices based close to Burgess Hill, in a rural area. This role is an office based position and offers an excellent and unique opportunity to work in a specialist and interesting sector.

Sales Administrator

Full time permanent role

Monday–Friday (Apply online only)

Role based closed to Burgess Hill, in a rural area with plenty of free parking for staff. Due to workplace location it is highly desirable to be a driver and have your own transport

Salary 28000– 30000 per year (uncapped performance related bonus / commission) – Very good all round company benefits.

My client is a small and ambitious business and is seeking someone who wants to grow with them. There are opportunities for career development and increased responsibility. They will discuss targets and rewards together with you, to ensure a mutually rewarding environment and role.

The Role – Sales Administrator

As Sales Executive, you will manage the sales process from initial enquiry through to order confirmation, supporting both inbound leads and self–generated opportunities. You'll act as the main point of contact for customers until the project is handed over to the Operations team for fulfilment.

Sales Administrator – duties will include:

Manage and convert inbound customer enquiries into confirmed sales

Generate quotes, specifications, and invoices accurately and efficiently

Managing the sales journey from first enquiry to sale

Sufficient inbound leads will be given but initiative in generating your own leads will also be highly beneficial

Liaise with manufacturers to confirm details and lead times

Use the CRM to keep all customer and supplier communications up to date

Work closely with the Operations team to ensure a smooth handover post–sale

Maintain accurate and organised records using Excel and Xero

Sharing insights on customer needs, feedback, and competitor activity with the team

Experience, competencies and knowledge required

Ambitious and keen to prove yourself

Confident in speaking with customers and managing relationships

Organised and detail driven

Eager to learn and take on new challenges

Good IT skills

For more information regarding this new and exciting Sales Administrator opportunity, please apply now! Short–listing will take place soon – don't miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job