Sales Support and Administration
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12 month FTC
Ipswich
CLOSING DATE – 9th September 2025
Who
we are:
We’re
not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate
dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world.
Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in
sustainable biomass and carbon removals.
You’ll
be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business
champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and
working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
About
the role:
As
a key member of our team, you will:
- Deliver
comprehensive administrative assistance across all sales functions,
ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Accurately
prepare customer information, generate pricing, and secure offers using
our internal systems.
- Respond
to queries via phone and email, identify solutions, and communicate them
clearly and effectively.
- Work
closely with internal stakeholders to ensure contracts are prepared
efficiently and to the highest standard.
Who
we’re looking for:
To
thrive in this role, you’ll ideally bring:
- A
strong command of Excel and other Office applications, with the ability to
create, manage, and maintain multiple spreadsheets while handling data
processing and administrative tasks with precision.
- A
solid understanding of the sales support process, exceptional attention to
detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced
environment.
- Proven
ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering outstanding customer
service and accurate administrative support.
- Familiarity
with the electricity market is a plus. If you’re new to the sector, we’ll
provide comprehensive training—you just need to show us your ability to
learn quickly and apply new knowledge effectively.
Rewards
and benefits:
As
you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help
you thrive and support
your
lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:
- A
discretionary bonus depending on company performance
- Private
Healthcare
- SAYE
(Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
- Personal
accident cover
- Group
personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
- Holiday
25 days plus bank holidays
- Reimbursement
of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate
professional body
We’re
committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face.
Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We
work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the
future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to
come.
Together,
we make it happen.
At
Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued
and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively
work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and
establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for
all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter
their background. Find out more about our approach here.
Talk
to us about flexible working!
How
to apply:
Think
this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax
journey.
If
you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our
latest news.
We
understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d
like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please
email careers@drax.com
We
reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or
location has had sufficient applications.