Sales Account Executive
CV-LibraryBurton-On-Trent, StaffordshirepermanentPosted: 8 July 2026
Apply NowAre you ready to elevate your career in sales? Imagine being at the forefront of driving growth within the electrical wholesale and merchant business channel. This role offers the chance to not only manage a sales territory of existing clients but also to generate new sales through an internal customer database.
As an Internal Sales Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the business. Collaborate closely with the sales and marketing teams to create compelling promotions and collateral that will drive sales. Your efforts will directly contribute to the success of the housing marketplace by handling and creating sales appointments via lead generation software.
The role demands a proactive approach to building and maintaining a productive customer database, leveraging existing relationships, and setting up trading terms for new clients. Engage with client decision-makers to uncover new business opportunities and gather market intelligence, all while achieving and exceeding sales turnover targets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Cleansing and building a customer database
- Generating new sales from existing and lapsed customers
- Facilitating incoming customer enquiries
- Building effective relationships with clients
- Achieving sales targets and providing accurate sales forecasts
- Conducting a minimum level of outbound calls per day
To excel in this role, candidates should possess:
- A full UK driving licence
- A proven track record in B2B or B2C sales
- Experience in meeting KPIs and sales targets
- Proficiency in CRM and sales database management
- Strong relationship-building and sales communication skills
- Excellent IT skills and a positive attitude
- Flexibility, adaptability, and tenacity
Benefits
Base salary 28K plus bonus up to 4K per year
Pension
Private healthcare
Vitality access - discounted gyms, offers etc
Holiday 28 days plus bank holidays - 36 days
This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, where your contributions will be valued and recognised. Travel to shows and customer sites may occasionally be required, adding variety to your work routine.
If you are driven by results, enjoy building relationships, and have a knack for identifying new business opportunities, this role is the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a thriving sales team. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and dedication will make a significant impact
As an Internal Sales Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the business. Collaborate closely with the sales and marketing teams to create compelling promotions and collateral that will drive sales. Your efforts will directly contribute to the success of the housing marketplace by handling and creating sales appointments via lead generation software.
The role demands a proactive approach to building and maintaining a productive customer database, leveraging existing relationships, and setting up trading terms for new clients. Engage with client decision-makers to uncover new business opportunities and gather market intelligence, all while achieving and exceeding sales turnover targets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Cleansing and building a customer database
- Generating new sales from existing and lapsed customers
- Facilitating incoming customer enquiries
- Building effective relationships with clients
- Achieving sales targets and providing accurate sales forecasts
- Conducting a minimum level of outbound calls per day
To excel in this role, candidates should possess:
- A full UK driving licence
- A proven track record in B2B or B2C sales
- Experience in meeting KPIs and sales targets
- Proficiency in CRM and sales database management
- Strong relationship-building and sales communication skills
- Excellent IT skills and a positive attitude
- Flexibility, adaptability, and tenacity
Benefits
Base salary 28K plus bonus up to 4K per year
Pension
Private healthcare
Vitality access - discounted gyms, offers etc
Holiday 28 days plus bank holidays - 36 days
This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, where your contributions will be valued and recognised. Travel to shows and customer sites may occasionally be required, adding variety to your work routine.
If you are driven by results, enjoy building relationships, and have a knack for identifying new business opportunities, this role is the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a thriving sales team. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and dedication will make a significant impact