Sales Executive / Account Manager

Sales Executive / Account Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Sales Executive / Account Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customers with accurate and cost effective quotations;
  • Prepare weekly/monthly figures of sales activity as instructed by the Branch Manager;
  • Achieve Sales productivity and revenue targets;
  • Role will involve Telesales, Face to Face selling (B2B), Negotiations and Presentations;
  • Consistently grow the gross profit and achieve the targets as set out in the Freight Account Manager Scheme;
  • Consistently grow the gross profit and achieve the targets as set out in the Account Manager Scheme;
  • Consistently achieve targets;
  • Weekly and monthly reporting and forecasting;
  • Maximise all revenue opportunities from existing customers by proactively pursuing undeveloped areas;
  • Sell the full client portfolio;
  • Work closely with Marketing to support strategic sales initiatives;
  • Attend industry events and represent the Client when needed;
  • Ensure all customer queries are dealt with effectively and in a timely manner;
  • Build strong relationships with the Client supply chain;
  • Process consignments and enter telesales information on to the Contact Management System.

Requirements:

  • GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent);
  • Strong administration and organisation skills;
  • Ability to influence others;
  • Full driving licence;
  • Experience working in a proactive telesales or cold calling sales role ideally with Outbound telesales experience;
  • Experience of generating own sales leads would be beneficial;
  • Experience of working to targets and KPI’s.