Sales Support & Administration

Adore Recruitment; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing recruitment agency in Basildon seeks a motivated Sales Administrator to support their sales team. Responsibilities include managing sales leads, coordinating communications, and providing essential administrative support. The ideal candidate has experience in sales support, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive benefits.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus public holidays

Company pension scheme

Private Medical Scheme

Death in Service benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive employee discounts

Annual pension and investment review

Qualifications

• Experience in a Sales Administration or Sales Support role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and a team-player attitude.

Responsibilities

• Gather and follow up on sales leads via phone and email.
• Liaise with field sales executives on warm leads.
• Assist with reporting, database management & statistics.
• Record all sales activities in CRM systems.
• Cold-call prospective clients to expand the customer base.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Confident using Microsoft Office

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Team player attitude

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CRM systems

Job description

Overview

Sales Administrator

£25,000 – £27,000 per annum

Basildon, Essex

Permanent, full-time

Are you an organised, motivated individual with a passion for supporting sales success?

We are seeking a proactive Sales Support & Administrator to join a growing UK sales team.

The Role

You will play a vital part in supporting the Sales team by managing leads, coordinating client communications, and providing essential administrative support. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to company growth while developing your career in a dynamic environment.

• Gather and follow up on sales leads via phone and email
• Liaise with field sales executives on warm leads
• Assist with reporting, database management & statistics
• Record all sales activities in CRM systems
• Cold-call prospective clients to expand the customer base
• Maintain sales materials and compile monthly reports
• Support with coordination of sales initiatives

About You

• Experience in a Sales Administration or Sales Support role preferred
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and a team-player attitude
• Knowledge of logistics is an advantage (training provided)

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave public holidays (with loyalty holiday scheme)
• Company pension scheme (with increased contributions after 1 year)
• Private Medical Scheme (after 1 year’s service)
• Death in Service benefit (3x salary after 6 months)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
• Exclusive employee discounts (shopping, travel, wellness, etc.)
• Annual pension and investment review with an independent financial advisor

Ready to take the next step?

Apply today by submitting your CV and join a company that values its people as much as its success.