⭐ Sales & Account Executive - Join an Established, Global Business!
Location: Gateshead - Free Parking Available | Up to £27, + Bonus | Full-Time, Fixed-Term (10 Months)
Are you a driven and motivated account manager, business development, or sales professional who thrives on building strong customer relationships? We're hiring a Sales & Account Executive to join our client's passionate sales team in Gateshead! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a role that blends customer care, inbound and outbound engagement, and strategic support to drive business success.
Our client is looking for a dynamic, proactive professional to join them on a fixed-term contract of approximately 10 months, with the possibility of extension or permanent placement thereafter. Ideally you will be available immediately or with a short 1-2 week notice period.
This is a company that truly invests in its employees. At its core is a people-first culture that values collaboration, integrity, and professional development. Office Angels has proudly partnered with this client for many years, building a long-standing and trusted relationship while supporting their ongoing success and growth.
Overview:
1. Fixed-term contract, directly employed by the company
2. Salary - £27, + Bonus
3. Hours - Full-time, 36 per week, with flexible start and finish time. Standard office hours are Monday to Thursday (8:20 AM - 4:30 PM) and Friday (8:20 AM - 1:30 PM) - early Friday finish!
4. Free Parking on site
5. Location - Team Valley, Gateshead
6. 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
7. Work from home every Friday, following completion of training
Perks:
8. Great Team Environment and long-term career progression!
9. Pension Scheme: 6% Employer / 2% Employee
10. Life Assurance
11. Share Incentive Plan
12. Additional Holidays for Long Service + Holiday Purchase Scheme
13. Cycle to Work Scheme
14. Health Cash Plan
15. Tickets to Local Attractions
About the Role:
Reporting to the Sales Account Executive Team Lead, you'll be the voice of the business, managing both inbound and outbound calls, developing strong relationships, and working closely with our field-based sales team to hit growth targets.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
16. Make outbound calls to prospective and existing customers to identify needs, generate business, and grow existing accounts
17. Identify and recommend relevant products/services
18. Qualify and follow up leads to exceed sales targets
19. Build strong customer relationships for repeat business
20. Support Business Development Managers and marketing campaigns
21. Manage CRM records and respond to inbound queries
22. Process quotes, pricing requests, and monthly sales reports
23. Apply global pricing strategies
24. Provide first-line technical support (with help from our experts!)
25. Always deliver outstanding customer service
What We're Looking For:
26. Proven experience in internal sales or account management
27. Strong negotiation and influencing skills
28. Technical aptitude and great communication
29. CRM and Office proficiency
30. Organised, process-driven, and a true team player
31. Positive, proactive attitude and a drive to succeed
Ready to Grow?
Join a business that values partnerships, performance, and people. If you're ready to take your sales career to the next level, apply now and let's grow together!
Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. If you are not contacted within 5 business days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.
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