Internal IT Sales Apprentice

  • Company Name: Computer Talk
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: IT
  • Application Deadline Date: 04/03/2019
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Dagenham, RM8 1HJ
  • Salary:
  • Ref: VAC-02991
  • Start Date: 15/03/2019
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm

Brief Description

Working predominantly within the education sector across the South East of England the role involves working with a small number of existing customers with an emphasis on new business growth.

Vacancy Detail

We have an exciting opportunity for a target driven and enthusiastic internal sales person to join our Essex based IT Company.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate a track record in telephone sales and have a keen interest in technology as well as possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong listening skills and the ability to build relationships with customers.
We are looking for extremely high levels of self-motivation, confidence, drive, tenacity, creativity and sound planning & organisational skills whilst being comfortable working within a target driven environment.

Your Roles and Responsibilities will include the following;

Maintain an agreed level of pro-active telephone contact with both existing and prospective customers.
Pro-actively seek new business by targeting a combination of existing customers and prospective customers.
Effectively deal with telephone enquiries requesting quotations and product information.
Create quotations for hardware and services.
Ensure all quotations are followed up when necessary.
Meet and exceed the agreed specific Key Performance Indicators performance objectives.
Maximise sales by continually expanding orders and up selling additional services
Ensure that the external sales team are kept informed of any developments relevant to accounts.
Maintain and expand your database of prospects within the CRM
Work as part of the team to develop and drive the sales strategy

Qualifications Required

GCSE's at grades C/4 and above (or equivalent) in English and Math's

Personal Qualities

Strong communication and presentation skills
Reliable & Honest
Demonstrate a "can-do-attitude"
A strong passion for Sales
A mature Approach and Attitude

Skills Required

A good level of IT knowledge but addtional training is provided
Results focused with high levels of energy & drive
Exceptional communication
Interpersonal & Influencing skills
Strong relationship building is key
Strong Planning and Organsational skills
An exceptional levels of customer care skills, verbal and written

Other Information

Upon successful completion of the 6 month probation period the Apprentices' wage will increase, as outline in the contract.
Once the successful apprentice is offered a full time role with the company, the possibility of commission will be introduced.

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