Trainee Estate Agent

Haart; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established Estate Agency in Colchester is seeking a dynamic Sales Adviser. This field-based role involves canvassing, lead generation, and meeting business targets. You'll undergo comprehensive training at the Spicerhaart Learning & Development Centre. Ideal candidates are ambitious, customer-focused, and possess strong communication skills. With a basic salary of £25,000 and on-target earnings of £42,000, this position offers growth and progression opportunities within the property industry.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Continued training

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven skills in sales and customer engagement.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic IT proficiency and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily/weekly/monthly business targets.
• Engage in local canvassing and prospecting.
• Use ROSIE software for valuation activities.
• Communicate with valuation opportunities regularly.
• Manage leads and follow-up on opportunities.

Skills

Customer-focused

Sales skills

Communication

Ambition

Drive

Education

Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK

Job description

Are you a dynamic, driven, and customer-focused individual with a passion for sales? Join our team as a Sales Adviser and become a key part of driving business growth for our Estate Agency. This is a field-based role centered around canvassing, prospecting, new business and lead generation to drive growth and brand awareness in your local area. As a Sales Adviser, you will be representing a reputable and established Estate Agency brand in Braintree, your journey as a Sales Adviser will begin with one week at the Spicerhaart Learning & Development Centre.

Training

As a Sales Adviser, you will be representing a reputable and established Estate Agency brand in Braintree. Your journey as a Sales Adviser will begin with one week at the Spicerhaart Learning & Development Centre.

• Purpose-built training location
• Industry-leading training delivered through one-to-one and group sessions
• Day-to-day learning led by our industry experts
• Fully-paid hotel stay for the duration of your training at our Learning & Development Centre in Colchester, depending on travel time and distance
• An exciting second week at the L&D Centre within your first five-to-six weeks of employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that your daily/weekly/monthly business targets are always met.
• You will be the custodian of the Spicerhaart Ways for Valuation generation activities within the branch operation.
• Proactively communicate with all Valuation opportunities contained within our ROSIE software system through high levels of outbound call volumes ensuring that we are always keeping in touch.
• Ensuring that all call out campaigns targeted at properties for sale are fulfilled and that the ROSIE operating standards are maintained.
• Attend the Morning Meeting prepared with updates on the week's valuation pipeline.
• Lead as the Canvassing Champion, implementing a structured door-knocking and zonal canvassing strategy in accordance with the Spicerhaart Way, tracking new listings, withdrawn properties, and opportunities to generate leads. Ensure that ROSIE is utilized appropriately to manage market leads effectively so that no lead is lost.
• Proactively engage in daily 1:1 meetings with your line manager to identify coaching and business development opportunities.
• Ensuring that all portal opportunities driven through Rightmove Opportunity Manager and On The Market Valuation Manager are effectively managed on a daily basis.
• Managing and responding to intranet leads daily.
• Using ROSIE appropriately to ensure that all Local Owner to Sell (LOTS) customers are communicated with frequently with relevant discussion always looking to close down the Valuation opportunity.
• Generate referral business through first class customer engagement.
• Engage in local canvassing and prospecting activities in line with company processes, including social media, door knocking, telephone prospecting, and leaflet distribution. Be responsible for building your own personal brand through frequent social media and video usage.
• Take inbound calls ensuring that applicant registration is fulfilled in line with company training and that all opportunities for Valuations, viewings and Financial Services are identified and closed.

Key Traits

• Passion
• Ambition
• Drive
• Strong work ethic
• Positive mindset
• Professional
• Good communicator
• People skills
• Customer-focused
• Respectful
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Basic IT proficiency and a keen eye for detail.
• Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK as per the Immigration, Asylum, and Nationality Act 2006.
• Evidence of right to work in the UK, such as: Passport, Birth Certificate.

Salary

• £25000 basic salary
• Complete on target earnings of £42000 per year
• Additional commission scheme
• Access to company-wide incentive programmes.

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave (includes bank holidays)
• Enrolment at the Spicerhaart Learning & Development Centre
• Continued training as you grow and develop within your role
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 access to our confidential helpline)
• Eye care
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Company Pension Scheme
• Personal 'Talk Time' with our CEOs
• Opportunity to earn a place in the CEO Exclusive Achievers Club
• Eligibility for our annual black tie Elevate Awards, in categories related to your role
• Employee Assistance Programme offers up to six sessions of support and guidance, via telephone.

Company financial commitments to annual eye tests, and glasses, are subject to the terms stated in the company Eye Test Policy.

Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Please visit: https://www.haart.co.uk/about-us/armed-forces-covenant, Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website: https://www.spicerhaart.co.uk/about-us/our-people/staff-privacy-policy.

Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and high-performing team dedicated to your success and career progression. If you have a passion for sales, property, and delivering outstanding customer service, this is the perfect opportunity to grow and thrive in the property industry.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be.

If you are successful in your application for this role but voluntarily leave the role within the first 12 months of employment, you may be required to reimburse the company for the costs associated with your training programme.

To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise.