Inside Sales

Ref: VAC-10453
Posted on: 14/08/2024
 
  • Salary: £25,000 + 30000
  • Location: Ipswich
  • Industry: Shipping
  • Discipline: Inside Sales
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Duration: n/a

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Job Description

Our client is seeking an Inside Sales Executive

A bit about the company…

Our client is a leading global shipping company that excels in providing efficient and innovative logistics solutions to a diverse range of customers worldwide. With a commitment to leveraging state-of-the-art technology and a customer-centric approach, they facilitate seamless trade routes and ensure high levels of service excellence. The Inside Sales Executive will play a vital role in driving sales growth and expanding market reach through proactive engagement with prospective clients.

So what does the role look like?

Identify, target, and engage potential customers across various trade lanes.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their shipping needs and provide tailored solutions.
Achieve or exceed sales targets through effective prospecting, follow-up, and closing strategies.
Collaborate with operations and customer service teams to ensure smooth execution of client orders.
Prepare and present compelling sales proposals and presentations to clients.
Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and changes in the shipping industry.
Manage CRM systems to track sales activities and report on performance metrics.

So do you have what it takes?

Experience in a sales role, preferably within the shipping and logistics industry.
Strong understanding of trade lanes and logistics operations.
Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients effectively.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in IT and CRM systems for tracking sales activities.

Here’s the package breakdown for you…

Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £30,000.
25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Private Medical Cover (BUPA) after two years of service.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity with a thriving global shipping company, please submit your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].

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