Sales Executive

Sales Executive

Sales executives are usually responsible for managing a combination of outbound approaches and inbound enquiries from potential clients. They may use a combination of email, phone calls, and social media to source leads and may also have access to a dedicated platform to find potential clients.

Key skills

Sales executives need strong communication skills as well as the ability to build rapport quickly while maintaining relationships over time. They need to have good interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing client and market needs.

The technical skills needed for these roles will depend on the type of produces being sold but will at least involve the ability to use a CRM systems (such as Salesforce) and diary management software.

Latest opportunities

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Data Advisory Consultant (Purview)

 

As a Data Advisory Consultant with Purview experience, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients establish and maintain effective data governance practices.

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Graduate Programme

 

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Senior ServiceNOW Technical Consultant

 

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ServiceNOW Technical Consultant

 

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Head of Telematics

 

KCS seeks a strategic and dynamic Head of Telematics to Head up our newest business unit dedicated to telematics solutions.

Growth Director

 

We're looking for an experienced sales professional to join our talented sales and marketing team, working from either our Newcastle or Leeds office.

Contact Centre Advisor

 

If you have good communication skills and enjoy talking to people, we have the opportunity for you! We are looking for advisors to work at our award-winning Customer Contact Centre.

Intranet Product Owner

 

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Customer Service Advisor

 

Our purpose as an organisation is to ‘connect our communities to a better financial future’ and our Customer Service Advisors are crucial in enabling us to achieve this.

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Skills Bootcamp in Business Support

 

Personal development to help secure your dream job.

Delivery Manager (Insurance)

 

Our Delivery Managers are accountable for the overall successful delivery of a project in an account and responsible, as part of a cross-functional team, for driving account growth. You will be responsible for the following:

Delivery Manager (Retail Banking)

 

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Delivery Principal

 

Our Delivery Principals will be accountable for the overall successful delivery in an account and responsible, as part of a cross-functional team, for driving account growth. 

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant

 

Well, now is a great opportunity for you to grow your career! You’ll be responsible for business development, solution design/development and contributing to the continued growth of our Microsoft capability.

Senior Azure Platform Consultant

 

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

Senior OCI Consultant

 

Would like you like the opportunity to expand your skillset within the latest Oracle Cloud technology, especially within OCI?

Service Transition Project Manager

 

In this role you will be providing support to our client's team covering all aspects of managing and delivering various projects across the department and across functions and segments ensuring successful Transition and Service Introduction.

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Sales Executive FAQs

What progression opportunities are available from a sales executive role?

When progressing from sales executive roles there are a number of routes people commonly follow. A lot of people progress from this role into sales mangement positions such as sales manager where they take responsibility for managing a team of staff within the sales function. Alternatively you could progress into a larger role with similar responsiblities by expanding your position to a larger territory or vertical.

What is the average salary for a sales executive in the region?

The average salary for a project manager in the North of England in 2022 was £32,500 although this may include bonus and commission payments.

Do I need a degree to be a sales executive?

Most sales executive roles don't require a degree and instead will focus on your experience and skills. These roles tend to have a stronger focus on your soft skills so being able to demonstrate that you're persuasive communicator who can build relationships will be the key requirements when applying for a sales exetuive position.

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