Sales Support Executive

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Brighton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business in the construction industry is seeking a Sales Support Executive for their Corby office. The role involves managing customer inquiries, preparing quotes, and supporting the sales team. Candidates should have experience in internal sales or customer service, with a proactive approach. The position offers a salary between £30,000 – £35,000, full training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Full structured training & onboarding programme

Career progression into key account or senior sales roles

Supportive team environment with regular mentoring

Qualifications

• Experience in internal sales, telesales, or customer service.
• Confident communicator thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-focused with experience in using CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound customer enquiries and prepare quotes.
• Make outbound calls to generate leads and re-engage clients.
• Issue quotes, process orders, and update CRM records.

Skills

Excellent phone manner

Written communication

Handling multiple enquiries

Building relationships

Familiarity with CRM tools

Proactive mindset

Tools

Pipedrive

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sales Support Executive – Office-Based Role in Corby | £30,000 - £35,000 | Full Training & Career Progression

Join a fast-paced construction and manufacturing business in Corby as a Sales Support Executive - excellent salary, structured training, and long-term career progression.

About Us:

This growing business within the construction and manufacturing sector is known for its high-quality products and exceptional client service. You’ll be joining a dedicated team where collaboration, development, and a strong internal support system are key to success. With full product and sales training provided, this role is perfect for someone ready to grow their career in commercial sales.

Key Benefits:

Salary between £30,000 – £35,000
28 days holiday, including bank holidays
Full structured training & onboarding programme
Career progression into key account or senior sales roles
Supportive team environment with regular 1-to-1 mentoring

About the Role:

As a Sales Support Executive, you’ll play a vital part in the internal sales function, helping drive business growth from within the Corby office. You'll manage inbound customer enquiries, prepare quotes, and follow up with leads and lapsed accounts in the construction industry. You’ll also support the wider sales team by arranging appointments, updating the CRM, and assisting with product training coordination.

Your day-to-day duties as the Sales Support Executive will include:

Responding to incoming calls and emails with product information and pricing
Making outbound calls to generate new leads and re-engage past clients
Issuing quotes, processing orders, and updating CRM records (Pipedrive)
Coordinating appointments and canvass days for field technicians
Supporting sales campaigns, diary management, and customer follow-up
Assisting with basic social media activity and customer engagement

About You:

You’ll have experience in internal sales, telesales, or customer service - ideally within construction, manufacturing, or industrial sectors. A confident communicator, you enjoy speaking with customers and thrive in a busy, fast-paced office environment. You’ll be proactive, detail-focused, and comfortable working with CRM systems like Pipedrive.

Key skills and experience:

Excellent phone manner and written communication
Experience handling multiple enquiries simultaneously
Ability to build strong internal and external relationships
Familiarity with CRM tools and Microsoft Office
Eagerness to learn and grow within a commercial sales environment

To be successful in this Sales Support Executive role, you may have worked as a:

Internal Sales Executive, Telesales Executive, Sales Administrator, Customer Service Coordinator, Sales Support Executive, Sales Order Processor, Business Development Support, Sales Office Assistant, Business Development Manager, Lead Generator, Hire & Sales Coordinator, Client Relationship Executive, Sales Support Administrator, or Customer Account Coordinator.

Next Steps:

Ready to grow your career in a dynamic sales team? Click apply now! Alternatively, contact Dario via 01933 667228 or [e-mail] to learn more about this Sales Support Executive position.