Account Executive
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, Oxfordshire
- Salary
- £23000 - £30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 10 Oct 2017
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
Job Details
My client, a rapidly growing FMCG technology business, are looking for a ambitious Account Executive to joining their Oxfordshire based business.
Client Details
My client are very proud to manufacture and sell an excellent retail communication system which enables our global retail clients such as Tesco, Homebase, Halfords and Wickes to provide the very best in customer service and business efficiency.
Based in fabulously refurbished offices their team is rapidly expanding due to the growth of the business and their continued success working with global retailers.
They are offering an excellent and varied position to an ambitious candidate who wants to grow and develop within the business. Opportunities are vast and you will quickly become one of key players in the sales team as the business develops.
Description
The Account Executive Responsibilities will include:
● Supporting the sales and marketing director
● Managing incoming sales enquiries and converting to a sale
● Account management of key clients
● Liaising with new and existing clients at all levels
● Social media activity
● Maintaining the company website
● Managing and maintaining the e-commerce site and sales generated
Profile
The Account Executive:
● An experienced sales and account manager / executive with a flair for sales looking for a more varied career
● A graduate with 1-3 years proven work experience and a burning desire to move into sales, marketing
and/or account management
● A high achiever with a minimum of 1-3 years sales experience looking to develop a more varied career
within a high growth global business
● Limited experience but with the qualities required coupled with a burning desire to join the challenging
world of Sales and Account Management would be considered.
● Experience liaising with clients at a senior level
● Excellent account management/organisational skills
● Attention to detail
● People and communication skills
● All round IT skills
Job Offer
£23,000 - £30,000 per annum DOE
Company bonus
Other company benefits
Commutable to Oxford / Oxfordshire on a daily basis
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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