Sales Executive

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and motivated sales person. You will be responsible for the account management of new and existing clients.

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record of excellent sales results ideally selling within the commercial catering and hospitality sector, however, all candidates with strong sales backgrounds will be considered. You must have a proven track record of success in sales and building strong client relationships. You will need to be extremely driven and self-motivated with the ability to plan your own time and activities against agreed objectives and targets. Above all, you will need masses of enthusiasm, energy, and a tenacious and proactive approach to developing new business.

Responsibilities

  • To achieve new business revenue targets
  • Prospect, nurture, and manage your sales pipeline
  • Be an ambassador for the company at any client facing engagements
  • Establish and engage new clients through; the internal database, trade events, direct marketing, cold calling
  • Creative approach to marketing initiatives to drive the brand within specific, targeted industries
  • Maintain an excellent level of market knowledge and have a creative and proactive approach to attracting new clients
  • Have the ability to drive our services forward with the capacity to progress alongside the business

Requirements

  • Have a proven track record of success in sales
  • Experience in selling within the catering and hospitality sector
  • Able to balance new business with client retention and growth
  • Be highly consultative with a strong understanding of the sales process from initial lead generation to product presentation and closing skills
  • Possess exceptional face-to-face sales and negotiation skills
  • Be superbly organised and disciplined
  • Have strong rapport building skills and the ability to develop relationships at all levels
  • Posses a positive and approachable personality

Package

  • A attractive package with an OTE of £55k - £65k
  • Mobile phone and laptop provided
  • Car allowance
  • Benefits package
  • 32 days holiday per annum including bank holidays

Contact

If you are interested in this role, please send your details and your CV to careers@dawnvale.com with the subject line "Sales Executive Application".

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