Join us as a Cross Sales Specialist
Want to do work that really matters?
At Checkatrade, we’re building the UK’s go-to home improvement marketplace. Every day, we help millions of homeowners find the right tradesperson for the job, fast, fair, and without the faff.
As our next Cross Sales Specialist, you’ll help us grow that impact. By connecting with trades and showing the value of joining Checkatrade, you’ll help build stronger businesses and stronger homes across the UK.
Forget long lists, here’s what you’ll actually spend your time on:
Engaging potential customers and converting leads into Checkatrade members.
Using solution-based selling to show how we support trade businesses to grow.
Handling objections with confidence and closing with clarity.
Keeping Salesforce data tidy, accurate and up to date.
Working with other teams to share insight, learn fast, and keep smashing targets.
It’s not about ticking every box. It’s about turning up curious, ready to crack on. You’ll do well here if you bring:
Proven experience in a sales role, with a strong track record of hitting targets.
A confident communicator who’s not afraid to pick up the phone and make things happen.
Resilience, drive, and a hunger to exceed expectations.
Solid objection-handling and negotiation skills.
A proactive, self-motivated mindset and a knack for spotting opportunities.
Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM to manage your pipeline.
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s just a taste:
Competitive salary + uncapped commission structure
Health, well-being and learning support
Gym membership, Smart Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme
Birthday/Special day leave
Buy & sell holiday scheme
1 week’s paid charity leave and much more!
How we’ll get to know each other:
Screening call with one of our Talent Acquisition Partners
1st stage interview with our Associate Manager, Cross Sales & Head of Cross Sales
2nd stage interview with VP of Sales
If you require any reasonable adjustments during our interview process, please discuss them with your Talent Acquisition Partner.
If this sounds like the place you’ll thrive, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t tick every single box.
About us
We’re Checkatrade – the UK’s leading platform for finding a tradesperson. With more than 50,000 trades listed and over 6 million reviews, we help homeowners get jobs done right and help tradespeople grow their business.
We’re growing fast, with big plans to become the go-to brand for home improvements. If you care about great work, take pride in the details, and want to make an impact, you’ll fit right in.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in a sales role
- Strong track record of hitting targets
- Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM
What We Do
Checkatrade is one of the UK’s top online marketplaces for home improvements and repairs. Our mission is to be the trusted foundation of every home by connecting people with trades and tools to make home improvements easy – because we believe safe and happy homes improve lives, support livelihoods, and build communities. From our humble beginnings in 1998 to becoming a national household name, we’re on an exciting journey. For more than 25 years Checkatrade has stood for reputation and raising standards – whether that is for our trade members, consumers, or our colleagues. We think big and are passionate about changing the face of home improvements and repairs. Today, we are a modern online marketplace and a force for good. We strive every day to support people to improve their homes and we don’t settle for the status quo – we are evolving, innovating, and growing. With generous investment from private equity partners Brookfield, we have an ambitious growth plan and a robust roadmap to get there. Led by our values – Be All In, Always Customer Obsessed, Get It Done, Be Bold, and Do The Right Thing – we are 500 high-performing individuals working across the UK, with high-spec offices in London and Portsmouth. We are here to be the best and inspire others to do the same, and to get there we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people – so if that sounds like you, you couldn’t join at a better time!
