Sales Administrator Apprentice

Electroserv (Temperature Controls & Sensors) Ltd; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Health and wellbeing cash plan

Free gym membership

Company events

Company pension

Total holiday package of 31 days

Employer-sponsored office attire

Job summary

Electroserv (Temperature Controls & Sensors) Ltd is seeking an Internal Sales Administrator Apprentice to support our Sales team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity for recent school or college graduates to gain experience in sales while pursuing a Sales Executive Level 4 qualification.

The successful candidate will assist the Sales Manager with customer inquiries and sales queries, maintain CRM records, and prepare quotes using Salesforce. Located in Macclesfield, this office-based position operates Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Benefits include a basic salary based on National Living Wage, health and wellbeing cash plan, free gym membership, and company pension.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new systems and manage varied tasks.
• Competent in MS Office 365 including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Commitment to studying and learning to develop.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound customer enquiries via phone and email.
• Prepare and submit accurate quotations and proposals.
• Maintain strong customer relationships.
• Assist with general CRM administration to ensure data quality.

Skills

Effective communication

Proactivity

Teamwork

CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)

MS Office 365

Education

Sales Executive Level 4 qualification interest

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Internal Sales Administrator Apprentice to join our growingSales team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has recently finished school or college and is at the beginning of their career journey. The role holder will effectively engage with both internal Sales Engineers and external customers to support customers with sales queries and proactively provide solutions to all sales enquiries. The candidate must be interested in achieving a Sales Executive Level 4 qualification. The role will provide practical learning on the job to complement your studies.

The role holder will report to the Sales Manager. The position is office based, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, temporary role for the duration of the apprenticeship. On successful completion of the apprenticeship course you will potentially have the opportunity to progress to a Sales Administrator position within the business.

Who are we?

Electroserv is a leader in calibration services for the last 50 years. We have seen remarkable growth and expanded opportunities in the past decade, with plans for further expansion ahead. As a forward‑thinking and innovative company passionate about Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) development we thrive on pushing boundaries to meet the diverse needs of modern manufacturing. We offer a complete service from design and configuration, express delivery, installation, UKAS accredited calibration to a full project life‑cycle service.

What truly sets us apart is our people. Join our team and become part of a company that values innovation, supports growth and celebrates success. At Electroserv your contributions matter and you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact and shape the future of the industry.

The training you will be getting

• 20% off the job learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle inbound customer enquiries via phone and email, providing product guidance and technical support.
• Prepare and submit accurate quotations and proposals using CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) within agreed timelines.
• Maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business and identify additional opportunities within existing accounts.
• Prepare quotes using approved price lists and margin guidelines; attach technical datasheets as required.
• Verify quotes reflect current stock levels and known constraints (e.g., backorders, component shortages).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records, including opportunities, contacts, pricing and order details.
• Assist with general CRM administration (Salesforce) to ensure data quality and consistency.
• Set up and manage Customer Portal logins, including password resets, and assist customers with portal navigation.

Key Skills and Behaviours

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, sharing information and assisting colleagues.
• Demonstrates initiative and proactivity to meet deadlines and take ownership of responsibilities, keeping the customer’s needs at the forefront of all activities and striving to provide the best possible service.
• Professional communication and confidentiality.
• Willingness to learn new systems and manage varied tasks to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a dynamic work environment.
• Competent in MS Office 365 including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Maintaining a positive and professional attitude, even when faced with challenges or high‑pressure situations.
• Taking responsibility and ensuring commitments are met and seeking support as appropriate.
• Commitment to studying and learning to develop.

Benefits

• A basic salary in line with National Living Wage rates.
• Company events.
• Free onsite parking.
• Modern open‑plan office with collaboration spaces.
• Health and wellbeing cash plan.
• Free gym membership.
• Company pension.
• Total holiday package of 31 days.
• Employer‑sponsored office attire.
• Monday to Friday with early Friday finishes.

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