Sales Executive

Are you a confident salesperson who loves picking up the phone, opening new doors and turning conversations into opportunities? Do you enjoy the buzz of winning new business while developing long-term customer relationships? If you're motivated by targets, career progression and being rewarded for your success, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

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We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK business that supplies specialist products and technical solutions to the construction industry.

Due to continued growth, they're looking for an ambitious Internal Sales & Account Development Executive to join their successful sales team.

This is far more than a telesales role.

You'll become a trusted adviser to customers, generate new business opportunities, manage an established account portfolio and play a key role in driving company growth.

Location: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week in the office at one of our depots) Ideal locations: Leeds or the North East Salary: £30,000 per annum basic Bonus What You'll Be Doing Every day is different, but you'll be responsible for: Proactively generating new business through outbound sales activity.

Building relationships with decision-makers across a wide range of businesses.

Qualifying opportunities and arranging appointments for the external sales team.

Growing and developing an existing portfolio of over 1,000 customer accounts.

Re-engaging dormant customers and identifying new revenue opportunities.

Upselling and cross-selling products and services.

Producing quotations and following opportunities through to conversion.

Keeping your sales pipeline organised and up to date using CRM systems.

Working closely with colleagues to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

What We're Looking For You'll be someone who enjoys talking to people, isn't afraid of a challenge and thrives in a fast-paced sales environment.

Ideally you'll have: Experience in B2B sales, telesales, business development or lead generation.

A proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.

Confidence making outbound calls and building rapport quickly.

Excellent objection-handling and negotiation skills.

Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.

Experience using CRM systems.

Great organisation and time management skills.

A positive attitude, resilience and a genuine desire to succeed.

Bonus Points If You Have Experience In: Construction, industrial, technical services or plant hire sectors.

Sales Development Representative (SDR) or appointment-setting roles.

Pipedrive or similar CRM platforms.

What's In It For You? 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly bonus 10% Company pension Life Insurance Full training and ongoing professional development Opportunity to join a growing and well-established national business Genuine long-term career progression Hybrid working offering flexibility and work-life balance. xwzovoh

The opportunity to make a real impact in a business that values ambition and success.

If you're looking for a role where your effort is recognised, your success is rewarded and your career can genuinely progress, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your most up-to-date CV.