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More About Your Role
The two main sites you will be asked to look after are located in Exeter & Truro, as well as travel to our Eastleigh Office. A Company Car or a Car allowance will be provided in this package.
We are looking for a Sales Manager to help manage the performance of all sales activities within an assigned territory within our South West Region. You will set a culture and support the achievement of targets for you and your sales team, including meeting or exceeding sales volumes, rates, and prices, whilst ensuring this is achieved in line with our People Promises.
You will achieve this by leading by example when it comes to advising on house types, specifications, tenure placement, marketing, and buying procedures; ultimately ensuring that new developments launch on time with the correct product for the market, reservations are agreed upon, and progressed through to completion in line with forecasts. You will keep accurate and timely records related to sales status, forecast dates, sales progression notes, and audit trail information.
For more information, please download our job profile available on our website.
More About You
To be successful in this role, you will need exemplary communication skills, understand what great customer service looks and feels like, and have empathy for our customers. You must have experience within the new homes market and be able to demonstrate a track record of accomplishments and target-driven successes in sales. Knowledge of shared ownership is advantageous but not essential. At least 2 years of sales team management experience is essential.
You will also need good administration skills and the ability to keep all paperwork up to date. Understanding the importance of data protection and confidentiality in this role is crucial. An understanding of Salesforce would be beneficial.
At Places for People, we prioritize our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a basic DBS check is mandatory for this position.
We are a large, diverse, and ambitious business, offering challenging opportunities and growth.
We know there's always more we can do to make you smile, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, including:
* Competitive salary, reviewed annually
* Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
* Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 savings per year
* Commission on top of yearly salary
* Training and development
* Extra perks including discounts and offers from shops, cinemas, and much more.
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