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Sales Executive

Employer
Harris Hill
Location
London
Salary
£28k per year
Closing date
3 Oct 2018

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Function
Business Development & Commercial
Sector
Education
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Do you have excellent sales experience and a proven track record of income generation? This influential national charity is seeking a Sales Executive to join their team in an exciting role dedicated solely to outbound income generation.

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to make your mark at this influential national charity. In this role you will be tasked with building the charity's revenue stream and client base by identifying and selling the charity's services.

Key duties and responsibilities:
-Research organisations and individuals (decision makers) online to identify new leads and potential new markets
-Cold call to establish contact & arrange telephone or face-to-face meetings with potential customers
-Listen and gain a clear understanding of customers' businesses and requirements, recommend solutions, present services appropriately to make a sale
-Constructively and persuasively challenge any objections with a view to getting the customer to buy
-Organise sales visits for senior staff
-Make follow up courtesy calls once delivery of the service has been made
-Respond to incoming email and phone enquiries

Experience, knowledge and skills required:
-Proven track record of researching prospects & exceeding income targets
-Outbound telesales experience and can evidence closing ability
-High energy level, self-motivated with ability to prioritise and plan own workload
-Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing
-Interpersonal and team-working skills to work in a small office
-Experience of income generation at a not-for-profit organisation (Desirable)

This role is based in Central London. Please apply with your CV and covering letter to Harris Hill to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Company

Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.

Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.

We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.

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Company info
Telephone
020 7820 7300
Location
1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom

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