Sales Advisor

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving company in the blinds industry seeks an experienced sales person to manage sales from their office near Brighton. Responsibilities include answering enquiries, advising customers, generating quotes, and fulfilling orders. The ideal candidate will have industry experience, excellent communication skills, and a practical understanding of window measurements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the window blinds industry required.
• Practical mind for understanding window measurements.
• Proven history of work in sales.

Responsibilities

• Answer sales enquiries by phone and email.
• Advise customers on blinds and measurements.
• Generate quotes and invoices.

Skills

Organised

Professional

Good telephone manner

Fluent English

Excellent typing and grammar skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

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The Blind Shop is an online supplier of made to measure blinds for domestic and commercial properties. We are a small, ambitious company that is thriving.

We are looking for an experienced sales person to look after all aspects of sales from our bright, modern office overlooking Shoreham Port in Southwick, near Brighton.

You must have previous experience in the window blinds industry.

The role involves:

• answering sales enquiries by phone and email
• advising customers on all aspects of the blinds we offer
• advising customers on how to measure their windows
• generating quotes and invoices
• following up on customers to achieve sales
• collating sample packs and sending them out
• picking and packing spare parts orders

The ideal candidate will:

• have experience of the blinds industry
• have a practical mind to understand measurements for windows
• be an organised and professional person with proven history
• have a good telephone manner with fluent English
• have excellent typing and grammar skills
• be experienced with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• have an interest in interiors

The hours:

• Full time position
• 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday
• £29,500 per annum
• sales commission of 1% of sales ex. vat after completing 3 month training/induction period

For more information about us, please see our websitetheblindshop.com

To apply, please send a CV with a covering letter outlining previous blinds experience.