Sales Administrator

Comberford
9 months ago
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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your organisational skills and make a real impact in a dynamic and growing industry? This Sales and Marketing Administrator role offers a unique chance to work with a company renowned for its precision, innovation, and commitment to excellence. With over 35 years of expertise in manufacturing cutting-edge equipment for industries like automotive, aerospace, and materials testing, this company is a global leader in its field. Join a supportive and collaborative team that values professional growth and offers a friendly working environment.

What You Will Do:

  • Process customer enquiries, quotations, and sales orders with efficiency and accuracy.

  • Maintain and update the CRM database to ensure seamless communication and data integrity.

  • Liaise with customers, agents, and distributors worldwide, providing product information and following up on sales leads.

  • Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns, events, and trade shows.

  • Coordinate the creation and distribution of marketing materials, including brochures and newsletters.

  • Manage content updates on the company website and social media platforms to enhance visibility and engagement.

    What You Will Bring:

  • Previous experience in a sales administration or marketing support role.

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CRM systems, and digital marketing tools.

  • A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

    In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of the sales and marketing department, contributing to the company's mission of delivering high-quality solutions to its global customer base. Your efforts will directly enhance the customer experience and support the company's growth objectives.

    Interested?:

    If this Sales and Marketing Administrator role sounds like your next career move, don't wait! Apply now to take the first step towards joining a company that values innovation, precision, and professional development.

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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