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Sales Trainee

Taylor Maxwell
Sales
South West
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Overview

Full-time | Permanent

As a Sales Trainee with Taylor Maxwell Timber, you will learn the sales process end-to-end, build relationships and shadow our experienced team. You will have the opportunity to attend customer sites alongside our Sales Team. 

This role is full time, Monday to Friday and permanent. The role is based at Taylor Maxwell's Head Office in Clifton, Bristol. 

Duties

  • Ensure that the sample room/showroom is tidy, organised, ‘up to date’ and stocked
  • Develop and lead the city centre showroom visits and visitors
  • Respond promptly to tender enquires in conjunction with relevant salesperson
  • Prepare and send out quotes to customers as requested to agreed deadlines
  • Order and deliver samples as and when required
  • Source information for the external team
  • Provide updated information for the website, monitoring specific projects for ‘case study’ status
  • Be proactive in organising databases for mailshots and supporting company marketing activities 

Skills

To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills:

  • Driving license is required 
  • Good ability in Microsoft Packages
  • Confident & determined approach 
  • Adapt your communication style 
  • Posses a target driven mindset
  • High degree of self-motivation

Desirable

  • Experience within a customer facing role
  • Previous sales experience
  • Construction industry knowledge

Benefits

  • Hybrid or electric Company Car 
  • Annual company bonus scheme
  • 25 days’ holiday, increasing by 1 day every 2 years, up to a maximum of 30 days 
  • Annual leave purchase scheme - option to buy an additional 3 days’
  • Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Office car parking
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • Life assurance 
  • Fully funded Level 4 Sales Executive qualification

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Taylor Maxwell

For over 60 years, Taylor Maxwell have been providing timber and external facade products to the construction industry, working with architects, contractors, merchants and manufacturers. We have a national coverage of sales offices and product showrooms.

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