Sales Executive

Posted: 01/11/26
Recruiter:Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Reference:3206938054
Type:Permanent
Industry: Construction, Construction, Health / Medical, Recruitment, Business Services
Salary:£27,040 Annual UNCAPPED Commission + 25 Days Holiday + Healt
Location:Desborough, Northamptonshire
Description:

We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused Sales Executive to generate new business, grow existing accounts and support clients with their training requirements. This is a fast-paced, target-driven role within a growing organisation that offers full training, development and genuine career progression opportunities.

BASIC SALARY: £27,040

BENEFITS:
Uncapped commission, paid monthly (OTE £300 - £1000+ per month)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Health cash plan
Employee assistance programme
Life assurance
Workplace pension scheme
Eye care scheme
Free parking

LOCATION: This is an office based role, based in Irthlingborough.

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds, Kettering, Bedford, Northampton, Thrapston, Irthlingborough, Irchester,

JOB DESCRIPTION: Sales Executive - Training, Education - B2B Sales

Reporting to our Sales Support Manager, you will be responsible for generating new business opportunities whilst managing and developing an allocated portfolio of existing customers. This is a customer-facing role focused on building long-term relationships, identifying training requirements and driving revenue growth through both open and dedicated training solutions.

Working closely with the wider sales team, you'll proactively engage with new, existing and lapsed customers through phone, email and CRM activity. You'll play a key role in supporting customer retention, increasing account spend and ensuring a high level of service throughout the sales process.

Day to day you will:
Prospect and qualify new business opportunities through outbound sales activity
Manage inbound and outbound customer engagement across phone, email and CRM platforms
Identify customer training requirements, produce quotations and coordinate bookings
Build strong relationships with key decision makers to drive customer loyalty and repeat business
Maintain accurate CRM records, sales pipeline activity and customer data
Support exhibitions, events and wider business development initiatives when required

PERSON SPECIFICATION: Sales Executive - Training, Education - B2B Sales

We're looking for a motivated, resilient and customer-focused sales professional who enjoys building relationships. You'll be confident communicating with customers at all levels, comfortable working towards targets and proactive in identifying opportunities to grow accounts and generate new business. Most importantly, you'll have a positive, "can do" attitude and be willing to get stuck in as part of a collaborative team environment.

You will:
Have experience within a B2B sales environment
Be confident managing both new business and existing customer relationships
Demonstrate resilience and adaptability within a fast-paced sales environment
Ideally have experience within construction, training, education or related sectors, although this is not essential

COMPANY:

We are a well-established, growing B2B organisation operating across the training, compliance and specialist services space. Supporting thousands of businesses across the UK and internationally, we deliver a range of solutions that help organisations operate safely, effectively and in line with industry standards.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Sales Executive, Internal Sales Executive, Telesales Executive, Account Manager, Business Development Executive, Customer Success Executive - Training, Education, Construction, Compliance, Professional Services, B2B Sales.

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF: SM18733, Wallace Hind Selection

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