External Sales Representative

DescriptionExcellent opportunity for an External Sales Representative to join a leading construction product supplier
The company operate throughout the UK and due to continuous growth and success, require an experienced sales representative to join their team to cover their given territory
The role will involve a mixture of new and existing business, targeting a customer base of construction specialist [housebuilders, trades, developers etc.]
The successful applicant will have a good background selling construction related products previously.
The given territory will cover [by postcodes]; CB, CM, CO, HP, LU and MK
External Sales Representative Position Overview
To achieve sales targets and forecast's set by the company.
To report weekly sales activity within allocated area
[CB, CM, CO, HP, LU and MK postcodes]
To keep the company's database updated and record communications with customers.
To acquire and maintain an in-depth product knowledge.
To prepare competitive price lists and quotes to potential and existing customers.
Initiate and maintain good working relationships with customers and colleagues.
Resolve customer issues in a positive and timely manner.
Liaise with credit control in relation to customer credit limits and outstanding payments.
To pro-actively generate new customers.
Liaise with internal sales staff regarding customers.
To work closely with the rest of the Sales Team to ensure the company meets its monthly sales targets and other sales objectives.
To reactivate dormant accounts.
To identify, implement, and manage new sales initiatives when approved
External Sales Representative Position Requirements
Construction industry experience
Field sales / business development experience
Live on patch to territory
Full UK Drivers License
Strong communicator
External Sales Representative Position Remuneration
Starting salary £35,000 - £40,000 [dependant on experience]
OTE circa £10,000
Company car / allowance
Laptop and mobile phone
28 days holiday [rising with service]
Christmas shutdown
Working hours: Mon - Thu 8am - 5pm & Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries
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Features
  • Car / Allowance
  • Laptop
  • Mobile
  • OTE
£40,000
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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