Junior Sales Executive Location: Basildon, SS14 Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (Fully of... Junior Sales Executive Location: Basildon, SS14 Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (Fully office based) Our client, a leading European transport company, is seeking a Junior Sales Executive to join their dynamic team in Basildon.As Junior Sales Executive, you will s upport the sales team in achieving targets by identifying new customers and opportunities.You will build and maintain strong relationships with both existing and potential clients via calls, emails, and meetings.Junior Sales Executive duties include: Prepare accurate quotes and cost calculations for clients. Assist in negotiating agreements and closing sales.Conduct research to stay informed about industry trends and competitor activity.Record sales activity and provide updates to management.Attend trade events or meetings as required.Work closely with colleagues to ensure excellent customer service.We're looking for candidates with at least one year of experience in an office or customer-facing role, ideally with experience handling customer inquiries, even if not in a formal sales position. Key Requirements :✅ GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/5 or above)✅ Strong telephone manner and customer service skills✅ Confidence in communicating with non-native English speakers✅ Outgoing, confident, and articulate personality Apply / Recommend: If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.E: shipping@redrecruit.com T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020*If you'd like to know more about this Junior Sales Executive role, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme.Red Recruit specialise in freight and shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
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Technical Account Manager - North London / London & Essex | Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + up to 20... Technical Account Manager - North London / London & Essex | Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + up to 20% performance bonus + £4,000 car allowance + 25 days holiday + bank holidays Join a leading global engineering firm in façade access systems, driving sales growth, renewals and technical solutions across Southern England.About the Company This international engineering business specialises in façade access and building maintenance systems used across high-rise buildings, airports, hospitals and landmark structures. With a strong focus on safety, innovation and continuous improvement, the company is investing in growth and providing exciting career pathways for ambitious professionals who thrive on challenge and development.Key Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annumAnnual performance bonus up to 20%Car allowance of £4,000 per year25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysExtensive professional development and product trainingOpportunity to progress within a growing, innovative engineering groupSupportive, collaborative team culture with a focus on self-improvement About the Role As a Technical Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving commercial success within the façade access and engineering division. You will focus on managing and developing key customer accounts, maximising existing opportunities and introducing critical spares, packages and service solutions.Your responsibilities will include: Managing and growing relationships with property and facilities management clients.Following up on repair and service quotations to drive conversion and revenue.Promoting critical spares packages to minimise downtime for clients.Securing contract renewals and supporting long-term service agreements.Visiting customer sites (including occasional rooftop inspections) across London and the South.Collaborating with engineering, project and service teams to deliver technical excellence.Reporting performance metrics and pipeline progress to the senior management team. This Technical Account Manager position is ideal for someone seeking autonomy, responsibility and genuine progression in a company that values initiative and professional growth.About You To succeed as a Technical Account Manager, you will be: Commercially minded with strong relationship-building and communication skills.Technically curious, eager to learn complex systems and translate benefits for customers.Organised, proactive and self-motivated with a focus on outcomes.Confident using CRM and quoting tools such as Salesforce or HubSpot.Experienced within engineering, construction services, maintenance, or a related technical field.Comfortable working at height occasionally during site visits (all safety measures provided). To be successful in this Technical Account Manager role, you may have worked as a Technical Sales Representative, Sales Engineer, Service Sales Manager, Business Development Engineer, Technical Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, Technical Account Manager, Field Sales Engineer, Contracts Sales Executive, Engineering Account Manager, Technical Sales Executive, Project Sales Manager, Regional Account Manager or similar.Next Steps If you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply today to be considered for this Technical Sales Manager opportunity.