ACCOUNT MANAGER / SALES ADMINISTRATOR
Location: Dartford, Kent (Office-Based)
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
Premier Recruitment Group are delighted to partner with a long-standing, family-run organisation within the building materials sector to support their search for an experienced Sales Administrator / Account Manager. This is a permanent and influential position within a busy, friendly sales team, offering genuine opportunity for progression as the business continues to grow.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong client relationships, and brings the accuracy and organisation needed to manage a high-volume sales desk.
Key Responsibilities
In this position, you will balance internal sales administration with proactive account management, acting as a vital link between customers, logistics, and internal operations.
Account Management: Take responsibility for a portfolio of established customers, maintaining strong relationships and identifying opportunities to upsell and cross-sell.
Business Development: Support the expansion of the customer base through consistent lead follow-up and new business activity.
Order Processing: Manage the full order cycle, accurately processing incoming requests via phone, email, and online platforms.
Customer Support: Provide a first-class service, ensuring clients receive timely updates, clear communication, and reliable support throughout the sales process.
Skills & Experience
We are seeking a motivated, commercially aware individual with strong administrative capability.
2-5 years' experience in a similar sales support or administrative role.
Confident working independently while contributing to team success.
Strong IT skills, with solid Excel experience for reporting and data management.
Highly organised, accurate, and able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach.
What's on Offer
You will be joining a secure, supportive business with an excellent reputation and a leadership team that genuinely values its staff. Alongside competitive pay, this role offers clear progression routes, allowing you to grow within the organisation as you develop your skills and responsibilities.
If you're looking for a long-term role with variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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