Junior Sales Executive

  • Salary: Circa. £27,000 - £28,000
  • Location: Field-based
  • Posted:
  • Company: Base Materials

Are you ready to kickstart your sales career?

We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Sales Executive to join our growing Sales & Marketing team at Base Materials. This is a field-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys being on the road, building strong client relationships, and spotting new business opportunities.

About the Role

  • Developing new business in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.
  • Visiting clients, building relationships, and maintaining regular contact.
  • Presenting our technical products in a confident and engaging way.
  • Generating leads, responding to enquiries, and converting sales opportunities.
  • Supporting smooth delivery by working closely with production and logistics teams.
  • Attending trade shows, exhibitions, and networking events.
  • Keeping CRM systems up to date and reporting regularly.
  • Completing a structured Sales Development Programme.

About You

 Essential experience and skills 

  • A positive, driven, and energetic personality.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable experience and skills

  • Experience in sales, account management, or customer service.
  • Knowledge or interest in manufacturing or engineering.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems like Salesforce.
  • A relevant degree (e.g., Business, Engineering, Materials Science).

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 (40 hours/week)

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