Account Manager
Kinetic Office Recruitment
Nottingham, GB
Internal Account Manager Nottingham Up to £28,000 plus bonus Overview: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Internal Sales Account Manager based just outside Nottingham City Centre. The company ethos is very much about delivering a responsive, unrivalled service to their customers, many whom which have stayed loyal to them for a number of years due to their ability to establish and maintain strong relationships. They like to offer a more personal service than many of their blue-chip competitors and as such dedicate their time in building relationships. Our client would like to see applicants who are confident, proactive, commercially aware and someone who enjoys working in a very busy, fast-paced environment. The position will be within their internal sales team, where the successful candidate will be required to establish and develop relationships with pre-quote and post-quote customers through telephone & email contact, as such this person will need to be enthusiastic and have a desire to succeed, each day will bring both challenges and opportunities. You will be an account manager for existing business to ensure accounts are being nurtured and any opportunities for growth explored. You will also be responsible for targeting new business, contacting lapsed accounts, and will work closely with the external salesperson to drive the business forward. Key Duties: Quoting customers (email and phone) Costings Following up quotes / leads Account management of existing customers Administration Taking orders and sales order processing Some elements of purchasing - of which will involve negotiating with suppliers Promotional calls / emails to customers (no cold calling) Contacting lapsed accounts to re-gain business (phone & email) Essential Criteria: Quick thinking and happy to work in a fast-paced environment Good commercial acumen Excellent communication skills Ability to build rapport with customers Accurate data entry for the sales order processing Confident / cheerful personality Driven Willing and keen to learn Other: Hours: 8.15am - 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.15am - 4pm Fridays Please note that due to a high volume of applications across all our adverts unfortunately we are only able to respond to those who have been shortlisted. If you haven't had a response within 48 hrs (not including weekends of course) please assume you have been unsuccessful.