JOB NEWS: Woven Inc Ltd is hiring a Sales Assistant in Sunderland on a Full-time basis

Sales Assistant

Job Details

  • Employer: Woven Inc Ltd
  • Job Title: Sales Assistant
  • Location: Washington, NE38 8QP
  • Job Type:
    • Full-time
    • Permanent
  • Pay: From £12.71 per hour (starting at National Minimum Wage depending on age, with opportunities for pay increases)
  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

  • Casual dress.
  • On-site parking.
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Ongoing support from experienced team members.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • Early finish every Friday for an improved work-life balance.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm.
  • Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm.

About the Role

  • Join Woven Inc Ltd as a Sales Assistant in a varied and customer-focused role.
  • Work closely with customers while supporting the wider sales team.
  • No previous sales or customer service experience is required as full training will be provided.
  • Opportunity to develop new skills and build a long-term career within the company.
  • Work with customers across sectors including:
    • Fashion.
    • Hospitality.
    • Universities.
    • Workwear.
    • Charities.
    • Promotional products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer enquiries via phone, email, online platforms and face-to-face.
  • Prepare customer quotations and process orders accurately.
  • Ensure customer needs are met with a high standard of service.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Make proactive outbound sales calls and follow up on potential leads.
  • Research and identify new business opportunities.
  • Support the wider team with general administrative duties.
  • Use internal systems and complete basic numerical tasks accurately.

Skills and Qualities

  • Outgoing and confident when speaking with new people.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Comfortable making outbound calls and approaching new business opportunities.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Reliable, hardworking and motivated to progress.
  • Team player who works well with colleagues.
  • Comfortable working with numbers and online systems.

Experience

  • No previous sales or customer service experience required.
  • Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
  • The company is looking for attitude, enthusiasm and potential rather than previous experience.

What Woven Inc Ltd Offers

  • Full on-the-job training from experienced team members.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Varied role with genuine opportunities for career development.
  • Clear opportunities for pay increases as you achieve targets and develop within the role.
  • Excellent work-life balance with early finishes every Friday.
  • Opportunity to become part of a close-knit and growing team.

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