Technical Sales Executive

Salary: up to £29,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Location: St Ives

Type: Permanent

Our client is a growing Technology company looking for their next valued team member.

They provide marine electronics, such as AIS, GPS, depth sensor and much more.

This is a very varied role, which will see you working independently and as a key part of the team. You will be expected to support, find and engage with building and maintaining client relationships documenting all activity using HubSpot which is their CRM system.

Working alongside the Office Manager and a small team of experts to help with general admin jobs. You will also be required to work in dispatch from a small in-house warehouse.

You need to be a self-starter, self-motivated with a strong 'can do' attitude and a willingness to try new experiences.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a fun, friendly office, room to develop and grow your role with the company's growth.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Follow up on any sales leads generated by the team


• Contacting potential new clients and then either seeing them yourself, or delegating to the appropriate team member


• Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers


• Maintain and keep up to date HubSpot with all client interactions


• Handling all incoming phone calls and directing them to the correct member of the team


• Monitoring shared inboxes and making people aware of anything urgent


• Responsible for dispatching products


• Monitoring all samples being dispatched from the factory and contacting any customers who may be facing a delay to their shipment


• Prepare quarterly reports onto customer relationship management & growth


• Assisting with basic admin tasks such as filing, purchasing of goods, monitoring supplies


• Travel both domestic and international to visit boat shows, distributors, new sales leads etc


• Handling incoming parcels

Essential requirements:

Must drive and have own transport.

Demonstratable history in a sales setting

Must hold a valid passport - with ability to travel internationally particularly to the US.

Desirable skills:

Knowledge of HubSpot would welcome but obviously not essential

Background in electronics

Background in marine electronics, or sailing

Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (30 mins lunch break)

Holidays: 30 (inclusive of the statutory 8 bank holidays). 3 days to be used over Christmas Break.

Benefits: Nest Auto pension after successful 3-month probationary period

Bonuses: Quarterly and Annual bonuses to be discussed at interview.

Parking: Plenty of on-site parking. Smart modern business premises.