Sales Support Assistant

Location: Coventry Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: £33,000 - £37,000 (depending on experience) Exciting Opportunity for a Sales Support Assistant Role! Are you ready to make a significant impact by supporting a dynamic sales team in a thriving company? We are seeking a motivated Sales Support professional to join a leading supplier in grounds maintenance and arboriculture equipment. If you have a passion for sales and excellent organisational skills, this role is perfect for you! Your Role: As the Sales Support Assistant, you will be the vital link for the on-the-road sales personnel, enabling them to maximise their time with customers. Your role will be crucial in driving sales growth in your designated geographical area. Key Responsibilities: * Follow-Up Work & Messages: Ensure timely communication and follow-up on leads to enhance customer relationships. * Reports & Planning Tasks: Prepare sales reports and assist in strategic planning to optimise sales performance. * Route Planning & Appointment Making: Organise travel routes and set appointments for the sales team to ensure efficient operations. * Proactive Telephone Sales Work: Engage with potential clients through proactive outreach to generate leads and schedule meetings. * Quotes & Progress Reports: Prepare quotes and track progress, providing necessary updates to the sales team and clients. * Other Duties as Required: Assist with additional tasks that contribute to overall sales success. What We’re Looking For: * Strong Communication Skills: Excellent literacy and telephone skills to effectively engage with clients and team members. * Organisational Excellence: Accurate and organised approach to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. * Team Player: A collaborative spirit with a willingness to support colleagues. * Enthusiastic & Energetic: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude. * IT Proficiency: A solid understanding of IT tools to streamline processes and enhance productivity. * Sales Experience Preferred: Previous experience in road-based sales is beneficial for understanding the importance of this role. What’s on Offer: * Competitive Salary: Earn between £33,000 - £37,000, based on your experience. * Profit Share Bonus Scheme: Participate in a profit-sharing programme that rewards your contributions to the company’s success. * Flexible Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 17:00pm with negotiable flexibility. * Generous Holiday Package: Enjoy 33 days of holiday per calendar year, including Bank Holidays and a Christmas shutdown. * Free Uniform: Receive a complimentary uniform to represent the company with pride. * Progression Opportunities: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organisation. * Supportive Work Environment: Join a family-oriented company that values teamwork, growth, and customer satisfaction. If you’re ready to step into a rewarding role that makes a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career