Sales and Marketing Trainee - Manchester, United Kingdom - Protective Packaging Ltd

Protective Packaging Ltd
Protective Packaging Ltd
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 days ago

Tom O´Connor

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This is a fantastic entry level opportunity.

Protective Packaging is a leading UK-based, multinational manufacturer of climatic packaging solutions. From our base in Carrington, Greater Manchester, we produce and distribute a wide range of foil packaging. We pride ourselves on ISO 9001:2015 standards, demonstrating our commitment to quality and the provision of outstanding customer service.


Purpose of Role:


  • To liaise with the Sales and Customer Support team's in the progression of expanding our client base.
  • To assist the Marketing Manager in the progression and implementation of the Marketing initiatives as set by the company.
  • Researching and making contact with potential clients.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Gain product knowledge
  • Prepare sample packs
  • Send out sample packs
  • Conduct follow up call after sample packs have been sent out
  • Research new markets
  • Compile new industry databases
  • Research of existing markets
  • Obtain appropriate contact names within new target
  • Update customer database
  • Hit targeted call numbers
  • Exhibition preparation
  • Exhibition attendance
  • Exhibition follow up
  • Help Marketing department with internal communications
  • General administration duties
  • Other ad hoc tasks for the Marketing and Sale departments
  • To develop a detailed understanding of the customer base
  • To achieve activity standards as set by PPL
  • To liaise with all relevant personnel at PPL
  • Perform any additional tasks as required for the position

Knowledge/Experience

  • GCSE's grades 49 in English and Mathematics
  • Good computer skills including experience of using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Good telephone manner
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to talk to others to convey information effectively.

Qualities

  • Strong analytical, administrative and organisational skills coupled with great attention to detail
  • Displays evident initiative and enthusiasm, with the ability to multitask
  • Work to tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills
  • Keen to learn
  • Creative flair
  • Results orientated and confident
  • Wellpresented and professional

Salary:
£20,000 - £21,250


Starting Date:
Immediate.


Location:
Carrington, Greater Manchester.


Job type:
Permanent and full-time.


Reporting to:
Commercial Manager.


Working hours:
Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00 and Fridays 08:00-16:10.


Objectives related bonus:
Quarterly Bonus scheme


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,000.00-£21,250.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free flu jabs
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Quarterly bonus

Work Location:
In person

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