Sales Executive | Excellent bonus + WFH

Office Angels; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Executive to join a family-run manufacturing business near Ashford. In this role, you will drive sales growth, manage customer relationships, and work in a hybrid setting after a training period. Ideal candidates have experience in commercial sales and an interest in construction. Offering excellent benefits, this role provides a great opportunity for career advancement.

Benefits

22 days annual leave

Free secure parking

Corporate membership discounts

Qualifications

• Some previous experience in a commercial sales would be a distinct advantage.
• Experience working within an office sales environment is essential.
• A background in construction or estimating is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responding to all inbound Customer enquiries.
• Making calls to increase sales enquiry and opportunities.
• Maintaining the in‑house customer database.
• Forming relationships with prospective and repeat customers.

Skills

Commercial sales experience

Office sales environment

Construction background

Assertiveness

Confidence

Positive approach

Job description

Would you love to develop your sales career in a B2B role? Have you worked within the Construction sector or similar? Do you enjoy managing a busy pipeline of inbound business? Would you like to work from home 3-4 days a week? If so we have the ideal opportunity for you.

Our client, a reputable and long‑standing family‑run manufacturing business, is seeking a dedicated and influential Sales Executive to join their team near Ashford. As a key member of their commercial sales department, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and building strong relationships with clients.

Please find all the details below:

Job Title: Sales Executive

Salary: DOE, amazing earning potential. Please apply or call us on 01233 611780 for further details.

Hours: Monday‑Friday, 9am‑5:30pm

Location: Near Ashford/Hythe, Kent

Hybrid: Your training will be 6‑8 weeks in the office which is based near Ashford/Hythe; therefore you need to live close by and your own transport is required due to the nature of the role. You then have the option to work from home if you wish.

Benefits: 22 days annual leave, free secure parking, corporate membership discounts

Your new Manager: Extremely supportive, knowledgeable and driven, great training will be provided as well as opportunities to develop your career for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Responding to all inbound Customer enquiries and completing tenders for prospective clients
• Regularly receive and make calls to increase sales enquiry and sales opportunities
• Maintaining the in‑house customer database
• Maintaining the TM1 tender database.
• Forming relationships with prospective and repeat customers
• Processing quotations to orders
• Working with other internal departments to achieve customers' expectations
• Performing other duties as reasonably requested by your manager from time to time.

Qualifications

• Some previous experience in a commercial sales would be a distinct advantage
• Experience working within an office sales environment is essential
• A background in construction or estimating is an advantage
• Assertive, confident and positive approach

Next steps

If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today – this is an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company.

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a £100* voucher of your choice! Terms apply.

Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e‑mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on 01233 611780 ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Emma (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant).

We look forward to your application.

We are an equal‑opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.