Business Development Advisor – Sittingbourne, Kent
- £33,930 pa
- Full time – office based
- 40 hours per week - 8.00am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Who are Pickerings
Pickerings is a leading supplier of high-quality temporary buildings. We design and supply solutions to a diverse customer base, including schools needing extra classrooms, commercial businesses needing additional office space and construction sites needing a complex of offices and welfare facilities.
The Role
As part of the depot’s office team of five, based at our Sittingbourne depot, you will seek and identify new business opportunities by proactively interacting with existing, prospective and lapsed customers, primarily over the telephone, to secure orders.
About You
You’ll have sales experience gained in a fast-paced organisation, such as plant hire, manufacturing, property maintenance or construction, where you’ve had to build and foster relationships with customers and use your product knowledge to identify the best solution for them.
You will be able to communicate effectively and professionally over the telephone and in e-mails, with customers, depot colleagues and head office functions. You will also need to be computer literate as you’ll need to become a proficient user of our in-house systems.
Our business primarily operates between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday, but a flexible approach to working hours is required to meet operational need.
What we offer
In addition to your annual salary, you’ll get:
- 33 days holidays, inclusive of public holidays and a festive shut-down period
- Company pension and life assurance schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
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