Senior Sales Consultant - Wallingford

Berkeley Group; Taplow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential developer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Sales Consultant to enhance their sales strategies. You will engage with high-value clients, manage the sales process from start to finish, and collaborate with various teams to ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a proven record in prime residential sales and a strong understanding of the real estate market. This role offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Access to an online discount platform

Volunteer day

Private pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience in prime London residential sales.
• Proven expertise in managing sales processes.
• Strong market insight and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage prospective purchasers professionally.
• Manage the full sales lifecycle from enquiry to completion.
• Maintain accurate CRM records for client interactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer focus

Presentation skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Berkeley Oxford & Chiltern is a proud member of the Berkeley Group, passionate about making a difference and delivering sustainable developments, continuously adapting to improve each development for the communities they serve.

We are committed to working in partnership and collaboration to continue to build fantastic homes in amazing places. No two Berkeley developments are the same and our bespoke approach sets us apart from our competitors. We are constantly evolving and refining as a company to develop some of the most complex sites into successful mixed-use developments. We have the skills and know-how to take on a wide range of developments from difficult refurbishments, high rise apartments, large detached properties and even thatched roofs.

At the heart of everything we do Is a strong team of people committed to achieving exceptional levels of customer service, delivering high quality homes where vibrant and sustainable communities have been created. Our people and the incredible projects that we deliver are amongst the best reasons that we come to work every day. We work hard and what we do is challenging, but it is hugely meaningful and we have fun together. It is clear that we enjoy what we do, the difference we make to society and we are very proud of the people that make up Berkeley. We have a culture that is rooted in attention to detail, strong communication, and a huge feeling of ownership and pride.

The role

As Senior Sales Consultant you will work alongside the Sales Manager / Sales Team Leader on a day-to-day basis, supporting, coaching and driving the team to deliver sales at the best values.

The day to day management, reporting and creative input will be key to a successful sales strategy. A Senior Sales Consultant would be expected to have full understanding and specific focus on the higher value market and feel comfortable conversing with UHNWI across various subjects from UK and International backgrounds.

Customer Journey & Sales Execution

• Welcome and engage prospective purchasers with professionalism and warmth, providing a first-class brand experience.
• Qualify leads, understand individual buyer needs, and conduct tailored property presentations.
• Manage the full sales lifecycle from initial enquiry through to reservation, legal exchange, and completion.

Sales Progression & Administration

• Maintain accurate CRM records, ensuring visibility across all client interactions and sales stages.
• Prepare reservation documentation and coordinate progression through to contract exchange.
• Proactively liaise with solicitors, financial advisors, and stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain momentum.

Reporting & Compliance

• Support daily and weekly reporting to Sales Managers, ensuring pipeline accuracy and sales performance insights.
• Adhere to all relevant compliance, regulatory and best practice standards.

Collaboration & Communication

• Foster strong cross-functional relationships with Customer Service, Legal, Construction, and Marketing teams to support a seamless purchaser journey.
• Support international sales teams with tailored materials and product knowledge.
• Contribute to marketing initiatives, events, and campaign feedback.

Market Insight & Product Knowledge

• Maintain a strong understanding of the development, local amenities, infrastructure updates and competitor landscape.
• Prepare valuation support materials to aid successful completions.

Presentation Standards

• Oversee the presentation of the Marketing Suite, Show Apartments, and sales materials to ensure consistent brand standards and readiness.

Leadership & Business Development

• Support Sales Management in daily team structure, training, and performance motivation.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to an ambitious, high-performing culture.
• Actively build and nurture relationships with agents and referral partners to generate new leads.

Experience required

Technical Proficiency

• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a clear, customer-focused approach.
• Sound understanding of residential sales legal frameworks.
• Proven expertise in qualifying buyers, managing objections, and securing sales.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) with a strong eye for presentation and detail.
• Confident communicator, comfortable presenting both in-person and on camera.
• Skilled in drafting concise, accurate documentation and reports.

Personal Attributes

• Results-driven, self-motivated, and committed to team success.
• Passionate, creative, and solutions-oriented with integrity at the heart of decision-making.
• Approachable leader with strong coaching ability and a collaborative mindset.
• Calm under pressure, adaptable, and responsive to changing priorities.
• Leads by example, sharing knowledge generously and supporting team development.
• Influential communicator with a commitment to excellence and accountability.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in prime London residential sales.
• Strong market insight, with an analytical understanding of high-value competitor activity.
• Experienced in managing projects and presenting to senior stakeholders.
• Professional, client-centric approach with sound commercial judgement.

Additional Commitments

• Flexible to support business needs during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as required.
• Actively engaged in the local community and committed to representing the Berkeley brand.
• Willing to take on wider responsibilities aligned with business objectives.

Why join us?

• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance.
• Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform.
• Berkeley Foundation volunteer day.
• Private pension plan.
• Group life assurance.

The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm.

Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We revive underused land, creating welcoming, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and where people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy a great quality of life.

We specialise in long-term brownfield regeneration, focusing on challenging and complex sites that are beyond the scope of conventional homebuilders. We are highly collaborative, working with councils and communities to create a shared vision and to unlock a mix of social, environmental, economic and commercial value that benefits all of our stakeholders.

Our passion for quality and design underpins everything we do. All Berkeley homes are created with care, expertise and relentless attention to detail.

We have a diverse workforce and culture rooted in attention to detail, effective communication, a sense of fun and a huge feeling of ownership and pride. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we have become synonymous with exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail.