Sales Executive

Impulse Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Sales Executive for a large company based in D 4

This is a Full Time Permanent position and a great opportunity to join a very busy company

  • have some sales experience
  • be proactive, ambitious and driven with the ability to multi-task
  • be a great communicator both verbally and written
  • have the tenacity to generate leads
  • have a love for all things food whether socially or professionally

This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career and shape the future

Typical Activities will Include:

  • Effective ‘Lead Management’ by generating new leads through exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Identifying new business opportunities and growth areas
  • Ability to coordinate, prepare, complete and submit clear, concise and engaging tender documents
  • Complete presentation slides as part of tender process
  • Attend client meetings and site visits
  • Create, manage and build client database
  • Effective reporting of new business pipeline and tender progress to the Managing Director
  • Maintain an efficient bid management process
  • Continuous improvement of sales materials
  • Attend networking opportunities
  • Ensure KPI’s are achieved
  • Identifying useful trends for your company.
  • Maintain an active tender library.
  • Attend relevant industry events, conferences and seminars to keep abreast of industry trends
  • Actively promote our services across social media channels

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field such as Hospitality, Tourism, Business Management.
  • Experience in the Irish hospitality sector ideally within the Irish contract catering sector.
  • Keen interest in food and keeping up to date with food concepts and trends.
  • 2 years Business Development / Sales Experience.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication, and proficiency in the English Language.
  • Exceptional skills with all Microsoft applications.
  • Knowledge of the ETenders platform.
  • Proven record of achieving and exceeding targets/KPI’s set.
  • The ability to manage time is a large part of this role; therefore, is its essential that applicants are proficient in managing their time successfully.
  • Travelling throughout the Republic of Ireland is a large part of the role; applicants must have access to car and hold a full clean driver’s licence.
  • The ability to be proactive, organised and handle work under tight deadlines.
  • A professional demeanour that is representative of the company.

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