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Proactive Sales Executive, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Proactive Sales Executive to support the growth and development of our trade customer base. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional service, identifying opportunities through data-driven insights, and implementing effective contact strategies to strengthen customer relationships and achieve sales targets.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement tailored sales strategies that address the needs of smaller turnover customers, focusing on maximising the placement of pattern books in the marketplace.
- Contact customers to review performance, understand current projects, and promote existing and new collections.
- Understand customer needs to maximise sales opportunities.
- Secure future business through appropriate service and support.
- Develop and deliver customer contact strategies using all contact tools.
- Provide world-class customer service to maximise sales opportunities.
- Input customer feedback into CRM.
- Work with Customer Service to ensure order accuracy and completion.
- Follow up on calls/emails.
- Analyse performance and provide data insights for further calls.
- Submit accurate reports and monitor sales performance with management.
- Complete administrative tasks related to the role.
- Meet personal sales targets within the team.
- Employ effective sales techniques to promote, upsell, and cross-sell products.
Measures of Success:
- Achieving sales budget and year-on-year growth.
- Working within expenditure budgets.
- Number of calls and emails per day.
- Sales success according to planned targets.
Connecting with others:
- Collaborate with sales colleagues, customers, customer service, finance, and senior management to ensure performance and relationship management.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven sales experience, including call centres and/or mail order catalogues.
- Strong business sense and industry knowledge.
- Experience with product knowledge and building long-term relationships.
- Self-driven, results-oriented, positive outlook.
- Experience with CRM and WG360.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
About Us:
Sanderson Design Group is an international luxury interior furnishings company designing, manufacturing, and marketing wallpapers, fabrics, and interior products. Our brands include Sanderson, Morris & Co., Zoffany, Harlequin, Clarke & Clarke, Scion, Anstey Wallpaper Company, and Standfast & Barracks. Our purpose is "To bring the Beautiful into People’s Homes and Lives".