Trainee Sales Representative

Type: Trainee
Region: Eastern

Job Description

  • Full training provided from a highly experienced mentor
  • Work from home with a company car and cover a sales region
  • Selling fun and functional garden and leisure products

Job Description:

  • Base salary £26,000 plus performance based bonus, company car, mobile and laptop.
  • If you have the right personality, business sense and communication skills this is a fantastic opportunity to get into a field sales role and be trained by a highly experienced mentor.
  • Working from home you will cover a sales region including East Anglia, Northants, Leicestershire, Bucks, Beds, Herts and Essex.
  • Your customers will include garden centres, gift stores and ecommerce businesses where you will tasked with visiting regularly to build relationships, understand needs and present products that will sell through.
  • As your experience grows you will become adept at time management, journey planning, questioning techniques, selling benefits, negotiation and closing. You will an annual salary review that reflects your progress and a bonus scheme that will fully reward your achievements and behaviours.

About the Company:

  • You will be working for a well established supplier of gardening tools, wildlife habitats and decorative garden products.
  • Within a small and committed team you will enjoy a strong team spirit where everyone matters and use your personality to project that high levels of customer service that this company is known for.

Key Skills/Experience Required:

Previous field sales experience is not essential but we are looking for a special person with the potential to excel in this role. You will need to have:

  • At least 2 years of commercial experience in an environment that included sales, customer service and communication. This could be in field sales, merchandising, retail, telesales, estate agency, recruitment or customer services.
  • High energy levels, determination and a hunger to be successful.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • Social confidence and the ability to build rapport with everyone you meet.
  • High levels of IT competence and comfortable using all Microsoft Office packages.
  • A full driving licence with no more than 3 points.

Salary/Benefits Information:

  • You will receive a basic salary of £26,000, a fully expensed company car, mobile, laptop and all of the tools and support that you need to perform this role from home.
  • Following the competition of your probation period you will join the company bonus scheme that rewards both sales activities and sales achievements.

Contact: Nick Hester

Job Reference: NH/86946

Candidate care:

By responding to this advert you consent to Cavendish Maine processing the personal data included within this application.

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application.

Should you not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies. If you do not want us to do this please call us to advise.

In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine.

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