Sales Assistant

CSS People; Braintree; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Phone and laptop provided

Full training

Supportive team

Career progression

Job summary

CSS People in Braintree is seeking a friendly Sales Assistant to join our growing team. The role involves contacting prospective customers from a pre-approved list, introducing services, building relationships, and supporting the sales team.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with hybrid working opportunities. Full training and ongoing support are provided, along with a mobile phone and laptop.

We offer progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and telephone skills.
• Confident, professional and positive attitude.
• Good organisational and administrative skills.
• Basic IT proficiency.
• Previous sales or customer service experience is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Make outbound calls to customers from a pre-approved client list.
• Build rapport and maintain professional customer relationships.
• Introduce products and services and identify customer needs.
• Generate sales leads and arrange appointments where appropriate.
• Update customer information accurately on company systems.
• Work towards individual and team targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional attitude

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Sales/customer service experience

Job description

We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and professional Sales Assistant to join our clients growing Braintree-based team.

This role involves contacting prospective customers from a pre-approved client list, introducing our services, building relationships, and identifying opportunities to support our sales team.

Working Hours

• Monday – Friday

• 9am – 5pm

Key Responsibilities

• Make outbound calls to customers from a pre-approved client list

• Build rapport and maintain professional customer relationships

• Introduce products and services and identify customer needs

• Generate sales leads and arrange appointments where appropriate

• Update customer information accurately on company systems

Work towards individual and team targets

What We're Looking For

• Excellent communication and telephone skills

• Confident, professional, and positive attitude

• Good organisational and administrative skills

• Basic IT proficiency

• Previous sales or customer service experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided

What We Offer

• Hybrid working opportunities

• Company mobile phone and laptop provided

• Full training and ongoing support

• Friendly and supportive team environment

• Opportunities for progression and development

Pay Rate

£13 per hour

If you enjoy talking to people, building relationships, and working as part of a successful team, we'd love to hear from you.