Sales Support Advisor

Sky; Ayr; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment brand in the UK is looking for a Contact Centre Sales Advisor in Glasgow. In this role, you'll handle inbound calls from customers, helping them with their subscription concerns and providing solutions. This position offers a salary of £25,120 per annum with additional bonuses based on performance. The role allows for hybrid working after training, enabling a better work-life balance. Ideal candidates will have a strong sales drive and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Free Sky TV and broadband discounts

Cashback and discounts across retailers

Private healthcare and Digital GP

Subsidized onsite gym

Sky pension plan and Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for sales with results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to build rapport with diverse customers.
• Skillful in identifying and addressing customer needs.
• Creative approach to problem-solving.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound calls from customers considering cancellations.
• Build strong connections through engaging conversations.
• Work in a target-based environment.
• Adhere to varied set shift patterns.

Skills

Results-oriented sales enthusiasm

Exceptional rapport building

Customer needs identification

Creative problem solving

Desire to acquire new skills

Job description

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

• Start Date: 26th January 2026
• Salary: £25,120 per annum
• Site: Sky, City Park, 1st Floor, 368 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 3AU
• Shifts: 37.5 hours per week (Working 4 or 5 days between the hours of 8:30am - 8pm including evenings and weekends)

Join us as a Contact Centre Sales Advisor in our Glasgow contact centre earning £25,120 per annum with incentives on top - you can earn an extra £4,900 on average by achieving targets.

We operate a hybrid working pattern after training which allows colleagues to gain a work life balance with the opportunity to work from office and home for part of the week.

In this role, you'll work in a fast‑paced call centre, handling inbound calls from existing customers considering leaving Sky. You'll actively listen to understand their needs and provide the best possible solutions, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and appreciated.

What you'll do:

• Handle inbound calls from existing customers considering cancelling all or part of their Sky subscription.
• Build strong connections through engaging conversations to understand their needs, address any concerns, and ensure they are offered the most suitable package.
• Work in a target‑based environment
• Work 37.5 hours p/wk Mon-Sun with varied set shift patterns available. Your set shift will be allocated at the offer stage and your preferences taken into account wherever possible. When our customers need us most, you'll work up to 5 hours extra per week (max 10 times per year) and bank this time to take back as extra time off

Training and Development:

Training and Development is hugely important to us which is why we'll teach you all you need to know about our amazing products and how to deal with any challenge, no matter how big or small, so you can achieve your full potential as a Sales Advisor.

At Sky, our comprehensive 7‑week training program is designed to fully prepare new starters for their role. It begins with classroom‑based sessions, where employees become familiar with the role, systems, and products. This is followed by time in our Academy, where they handle live customer calls under the guidance of a Role Model. Both the training and Academy sessions are conducted entirely face‑to‑face in the office, from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. To ensure participants gain the most from the program, we ask that no holidays are taken during this period.

What you'll bring:

• Results‑oriented with a strong enthusiasm for sales
• Exceptional at building rapport and connecting with people
• Skilled at identifying and addressing customer needs
• Creative in solving problems
• Eager to acquire new skills and knowledge

The Benefits:

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. There really is something for everyone with our fantastic range of benefits. Here's a taster:

Individual Lifestyle

• Free Sky TV, along with discounted broadband, Sky Glass and mobile
• Cashback and discounts across hundreds of retailers
• Discounts and offers on Sky products for friends and family

Health and wellbeing

• Private healthcare and Digital GP via Aviva
• Dental and other healthcare options
• Subsidised onsite gym and discounts on external gyms
• Cycle to work scheme

Financial wellbeing

• Sky pension plan and Life Assurance
• Annual Sharesave scheme and long service awards

Where you'll work:

Our Glasgow contact centre is on Alexandra Parade - getting here is easy with great transport links. Onsite you'll have access to a subsidised canteen, chill out area with Sky Q, table tennis and pool tables and an Xbox plus free tea and coffee.

Inclusion:

CVs aren't everything. We're more focused on who you are and the potential you'll bring to Sky. That's why we have a unique approach through a series of questions and a video round. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, let our Recruitment Team know by clicking on the support button at the beginning of your application.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.