Internal Sales Executive

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Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Appliances
The Role
Manage existing customer accounts, develop new business, convert enquiries into sales, and achieve branch and individual targets. Provide tailored solutions, process orders and quotations, maintain CRM records, forecast pipeline activity, resolve customer concerns, and collaborate across departments. The role also involves staying current on products and services, reporting on performance, and contributing to customer acquisition and retention strategies.
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Company Description

Are you looking for an opportunity where you can deliver customer excellence, evolve trusted customer partnerships and become a subject matter expert?   

If so, our Internal Sales Opportunity based at our Birkenhead branch could be the perfect next step! 

Rexel is a worldwide expert in distributing electric and energy-efficient products and services. Our goal is to provide smart electrical solutions that improve the comfort, safety and security of our customers’ homes, businesses, and industries.  

We’re looking for fresh thinkers, team players, and positive individuals like you to be part of our journey.  

The Benefits of a Career with Rexel: 

  • Contributory pension scheme and life assurance   
  • Bonuses: Performance Related Bonus scheme 
  • Time Off: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, increasing throughout the years too!) You can also buy and sell holiday and enjoy enhanced parental leave  
  • Support & Development: Extensive learning opportunities from day one.  
  • Health & Wellbeing: Free virtual GP service, Healthy Mind Champions, and more!  
  • Perks: Staff discounts, exclusive holiday offers and free financial support and education  

 

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and results-driven Internal Sales Executive to join our dynamic sales team in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will be the key point of contact for our valued clients, managing existing customer accounts whilst developing new business opportunities to exceed branch targets. You will combine strategic account management with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service, building lasting relationships that drive mutual growth and success. - Manage and nurture existing customer accounts, ensuring consistent communication and satisfaction whilst identifying opportunities for account expansion - Develop new business leads and convert enquiries into profitable sales, working towards and exceeding individual and team targets

  • Understand and analyse individual client requirements, providing tailored solutions that address their specific business needs - Build and maintain strong rapport with clients, establishing yourself as a trusted advisor and key point of contact - Process orders, quotations, and customer requests efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
  • Maintain detailed and organised records of all client interactions, sales activities, and pipeline developments using our CRM system - Collaborate with colleagues across departments to ensure seamless service delivery and problem resolution
  • Conduct product and service knowledge training to stay current with our offerings and industry developments - Forecast sales pipeline and provide regular reporting on progress against targets and key performance indicators - Proactively identify and escalate customer concerns, working towards swift and satisfactory resolutions - Contribute to the development of innovative sales strategies and approaches to enhance customer acquisition and retention

Qualifications

**Essential Skills and Competencies:** - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information clearly - Strong collaborative approach with the ability to build effective partnerships across teams and departments - Proven ability to manage multiple customer accounts simultaneously whilst maintaining meticulous attention to detail

  • Demonstrated sales acumen with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets - Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications - Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively - Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Customer-focused mindset with genuine empathy and understanding of client needs - Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, target-driven environment - Analytical capability to interpret sales data and identify trends **Desirable Experience:**
  • Previous experience in an internal sales, customer service, or account management role - Experience working within a B2B sales environment - Familiarity with sales forecasting and pipeline management - Knowledge of relevant industry sectors or product categories **Desirable Qualifications:** - GCSE or equivalent qualification in English and Mathematics
  • Sales or customer service-related certification or training **Personal Attributes:** - Assertive yet empathetic approach to client interactions - Transparent and honest communication style - Inclusive mindset with respect for diverse perspectives - Motivated by achieving goals and driving business growth - Organised approach to managing workload and priorities

Additional Information

At Rexel UK, we actively seek talent with different experiences, background and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results.

 

Working together as one team, we’re building a high-performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities.

 

Creating an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity flourishes, we're making sure everyone feels supported and confident to be their best.

Skills Required

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build effective partnerships across teams and departments
  • Ability to manage multiple customer accounts with attention to detail
  • Demonstrated sales acumen and history of achieving or exceeding sales targets
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Customer-focused mindset and empathy for client needs
  • Resilience and adaptability in a target-driven environment
  • Ability to interpret sales data and identify trends
  • Previous internal sales, customer service, or account management experience
  • B2B sales experience
  • Sales forecasting and pipeline management experience
  • Knowledge of relevant industry sectors or product categories
  • GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics
  • Sales or customer service-related certification or training
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The Company
HQ: Paris
3,013 Employees

What We Do

Together, we’re delivering the power of a global brand Millions of US electrical customers trust the expertise, resources and relationships of Rexel Holdings USA. As the US presence of one of the world's largest electrical distributors, the Rexel Group, we apply our know-how, productivity tools and hands-on business-building initiatives to help our customers thrive. Always seeking better solutions Rexel USA is the home to many of the leading energy, communications and supply-chain brands in the US. We are continuously seeking new opportunities to add complementary brands to our company and further strengthen our value to customers and shareholders. Our Employees Make a Difference Rexel USA offers a wide range of career opportunities, from entry-level rotational programs to experienced electrical system design. Whether it's through designing alternative energy solutions, upgrading lighting in commercial or municipal buildings or finding new ways to optimize our customer's supply chain, our employees are making a difference in the world of energy solutions. To learn what categories of personal information we collect and the purpose of collection, please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://bit.ly/36PslzT

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