Customer Service Sales Advisor - London, United Kingdom - Reed Business Support

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Do you have Sales and Customer Service experience?

Would you like to join a well-established company who can offer excellent career progression?

If you are enthusiastic and self-motivated then this could be the job for you


My client is a worldwide leading shipping company who form part of a multibillion-dollar global business embracing Shipping, Aviation, and the Leisure industries.


Due to continued growth, they have an excellent opportunity for two Sales and Customer Service representatives to join their ever-growing team.

Previous experience in Shipping is not essential as on the job training will be given.

In addition, there willbe opportunities to progress within the company as well as develop your career in the shipping industry.


The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

  • Quote customers and file special quotations
  • Assist external sales with follow up on sales calls and accompany external sales calls when required
  • Generate new business through telephone sales
  • Monitor support of each account and liaise with external sales
  • Maintain and update account profiles to ensure information is accurate and current
  • Gather information related to local import/export trade through follow up of sales leads, trade journals, trade shows and personal contacts
  • Research sales area to gain new sales leads/customers
  • Prepare reports as and when requested
  • Work closely with external sales to ensure that budgets/targets are met
  • Maintain and update E-Commerce when required.

For this position, you will need:

  • Legal right to work in UK
  • Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office
  • Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • To be honest, responsible and to be able to work on your own initiative as well as to be a great team worker
  • Previous shipping experience is an advantage but not necessary

Benefits

  • Interestfree Company Loan for Annual Season Travel Ticket
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Optional Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Group Company Pension Scheme

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