Sales Advisor

Tate; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tate is recruiting Sales Advisors for a 12-month hybrid role in Reading to support the processing of new and renewing business energy contracts. The role sits in the Business Energy division and involves logging, quoting and accepting high volumes of electricity and gas contracts, with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

You will join a friendly, customer-focused team and work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a shift window from 8:30 to 17:30.

Qualifications

• Passion for accuracy in delivering correct work on time within compliance.
• Excellent customer service skills for internal and external customers.
• Strong rapport and communication with all levels of the organisation.
• Ability to meet targets and manage own workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working with a team or independently.
• Proficient with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process all new and renewing business energy tenders in the Sales Support area.
• Log, quote and accept high volumes of electricity and gas contracts within the commercial sector.
• Support pricing, contract retention, renewals and contract administration activities.
• Ensure work is accurate and delivered on time to customers within compliance parameters.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Target-driven

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sales Advisor

Office location- Reading RG1
Hybrid (2/3 days per week from home)
12‑month contract
£15.54 per hour
Full‑time (37 hrs, Mon-Fri, shifts between 8:30-17:30)

We're recruiting for some Sales Advisors to join a friendly, customer‑focused team within a major UK energy provider. This role will sit in the Business Energy division, supporting the processing of new and renewing energy contracts.

Responsibilities

The Sales Support department is responsible for processing all new and renewing business energy supply tenders.
As a Sales Support Advisor your role will be diverse and dynamic, we have opportunities in areas such as pricing, contract retention, renewals, contract administration and securing contracts.
It will be your responsibility to accurately log, quote and accept high volumes of electricity and gas contracts within the commercial sector as well as ad hoc pieces of work related to the role.
It is imperative you have a passion for accuracy to ensure that all work is correct, delivered on time to prospective and renewing customers, and falls within stringent compliance parameters.

What we're looking for

It is imperative you have a passion for accuracy to ensure that all work is correct, delivered on time to prospective and renewing customers.
You will need some excellent customer service skills to provide a flexible service to both internal and external customers.
Being an excellent rapport builder and communicator is essential as you will be working with all levels.
A strong team work ethic is essential for the role to meet the fast‑paced business demands.
You should be comfortable working closely with your team or independently.
You should also expect to meet targets and manage your own workload.
A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, (Word and Excel) is essential.

Additional Information

Security Clearance: BPSS
Start Date: 28/09/2026
please note that training will last 4-6 weeks' and so successful candidates will not be able to have any pre-booked holiday during this period.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled.

Equal Opportunities

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application