Sales Support Executive

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT service provider in the UK is seeking a Sales Support Executive to join their Defence and Intelligence division. This role involves supporting a senior salesperson, coordinating sales administration, and engaging with key public sector clients. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal communication skills and knowledge in secure infrastructure within the public sector. There will also be occasional UK-wide travel involved.

Qualifications

• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and self-starting attitude with interest in sales and technology.
• Knowledge of defence/intelligence sector security protocols is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Defence and Intelligence Sales Lead throughout the full sales lifecycle.
• Coordinate sales administration, documentation, and customer handovers.
• Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Sales

Organization

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Sales Support Executive, sheffield, south yorkshire

Client:

Context Recruitment

Location:

sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

We’re working with a specialist IT Service provider supporting mission-critical government operations across the UK.

They’re looking for a driven, confident and organised Sales Support professional to join their Defence and Intelligence division.

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly alongside a senior salesperson in a high-impact environment, supporting vital public sector clients and helping deliver state-of-the-art infrastructure solutions.

Role Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Defence and Intelligence Sales Lead throughout the full sales lifecycle - from initial engagement to deal closure
• Coordinating sales administration, documentation (NDAs, agreements), and customer handovers
• Assisting with lead generation, campaign planning and marketing initiatives
• Building trusted relationships with key stakeholders across defence, intelligence and public sector communities
• Maintaining accurate records in CRM tools and collaborating with internal delivery teams
• Representing the company at customer meetings, conferences and events

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Role Requirements:

• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written, verbal and numerical ability
• A proactive, self-starting attitude with an interest in sales and technology
• Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders in highly secure environments
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ideally some familiarity with secure infrastructure / datacenter services or public sector IT
• Strong admin and customer service skills
• Knowledge of or interest in defence / intelligence sector security protocols

Paying up to £35k. Based in Corsham, South West (with occasional UK-wide travel)

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom