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Software Sales Executive

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England

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GBP 27,000 - 30,000

Full time

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Job summary

A fast-growing tech company in the UK is seeking a Software Sales Executive for their Leicester office. This role involves high-volume outbound calls to engage decision-makers and generate new business. Candidates should have proven outbound sales experience and a resilient, target-driven mindset. The company offers a competitive salary up to £30,000 with uncapped commission, realistic OTE of £45,000, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive sales environment.

Benefits

Uncapped commission
Ongoing sales and product training
Clear progression into senior roles
Supportive team culture

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in outbound sales, lead generation, or business development.
  • Comfortable making significant outbound calls per day.
  • Experience using CRM systems in a sales-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify and win new business through high-volume outbound calls.
  • Book high-quality appointments and product demonstrations.
  • Maintain accurate records of activity and progress using CRM systems.

Skills

Outbound sales
Lead generation
Business development
Communication
Resilience
Motivation by targets

Tools

CRM systems
Job description

Software Sales Executive – Leicester, Office Based

Full Time, Permanent – £27,000–£30,000 Basic Uncapped Commission (OTE £45,000).

If you thrive on the chase, get a buzz from opening doors, and consider yourself a true hunter we have the perfect opportunity for you.

My client is a fast‑growing tech company, who due to growth is now looking to recruit an ambitious sales professional for their thriving Leicester office. This is not an account management role; this is pure outbound,.nd target‑driven, and performance rewarding. You will be on the front line of growth, engaging decision‑makers, breaking through gatekeepers, and turning conversations into booked demonstrations.

The role
  • Proactively identify and win new business through high‑volume outbound calls
  • Engage directly with decision‑makers
  • Qualify prospects through strong questioning and consultative conversations
  • Book high‑quality appointments and product demonstrations for the Demonstration team.
  • Build, manage, and consistently develop a strong pipeline of opportunities
  • Follow up on leads, re‑engage lapsed prospects, and nurture interest through to handover
  • Work closely with Sales and Marketing to refine messaging and improve conversion
  • Maintain accurate records of activity and progress using CRM systems
  • Consistently hit and exceed KPIs and targets
The candidate
  • Proven experience in outbound sales, lead generation, or business development
  • A confident, persuasive communicator who builds rapport quickly
  • Comfortable making outbound calls per day
  • Resilient, competitive, and motivated by targets and commission
  • A true hunter mentality who enjoys prospecting, rejection does not faze you, and wins drive you
  • Self‑motivated, energetic, and always looking to outperform expectations
  • Experience using CRM systems in a sales‑driven environment
  • Interest in technology or SaaS is an advantage
What is on offer
  • Competitive basic salary up to £30,000
  • Uncapped commission with realistic OTE of £45,000
  • Clear progression into senior sales or Account Executive roles
  • Ongoing sales and product training
  • Supportive, ambitious, high‑performance team culture
  • Long‑term career growth in a fast‑moving tech business

If you are hungry to succeed and want a role where effort directly equals reward, this is the role for you.

Please click Apply today!

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