via Indeed · 14 September 2026 ·5 days ago

Sales Assistant

Leeds Full-time
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Are you a target\-driven, commercially minded communicator looking to launch a fast\-paced career in business and sales? We are seeking a proactive *Sales Assistant* to support our growing sales operations, drive revenue growth, and generate new business opportunities.

This is a business\-focussed sales role where you will gain hands\-on experience in pipeline management, client acquisition, and commercial negotiation—providing a clear stepping stone into Account Management and Business Development roles. Full training provided.

What We Offer

  • Earnings: Competitive base salary plus an uncapped commission structure.

  • Commercial Training: Comprehensive onboarding covering consultative selling, negotiation, and CRM software.

  • Career Pathway: Clear progression route into Sales Executive, Business Development Manager, or Account Manager roles.

  • Work\-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule with fixed commercial working hours.

  • Incentives \& Perks: Quarterly sales bonuses, performance awards, and corporate social events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Generating high\-quality sales leads and contacting potential B2B or consumer clients.

  • Supporting the senior sales team with outbound outreach, sales admin, and account management.

  • Identifying client needs and pitching targeted products or service solutions.

  • Managing customer relationships from initial contact through to closing sales deals.

  • Updating and maintaining accurate client data within our CRM system.

  • Meeting and exceeding individual key performance indicators (KPIs) and monthly revenue targets.

What We Are Looking For

We value drive, commercial awareness, and communication ability over years of experience:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a confident telephone manner.

  • High ambition, goal\-oriented mindset, and resilience under target\-driven conditions.

  • Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to articulate product value.

  • Basic computer literacy and comfort using CRM platforms and digital sales tools.

  • Right to work full\-time in the UK.

How to Apply

If you want to build a high\-earning career in commercial sales and business development, apply today by submitting your CV.

Pay: From £28,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Free parking

  • On\-site gym

  • On\-site parking

Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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