About The Role

Telesales Experts! Your ideal role is now available!

Business Development Executive

Skelmersdale

£29,000 with OTE £40,375

Full Time position, great hours Monday to Friday, no evening work, no weekend work

Great news! A rare chance to join our successful Telesales team at Direct365 in Skelmersdale has arisen. Is this the role for you? Consider these questions:

• Do you enjoy building rapport with customers?
• Are you great at listening, asking questions to understand needs, and finding solutions?
• Do you love achieving sales, winning new business and exceeding targets?
• Are you polite, professional, positive, and confident?
• Does a sales role with no evening or weekend work sound ideal?

If you answered "Yes", then we would love to hear from you. This role is ideal if you've had success in a Telesales, Account Management or Business Development role, and are happy in an office-based team. You'll own the full sales cycle from initial call to close. And you'll be supported and rewarded for a job well done. It's a great place to work - come and find out for yourself.

Your role as a Business Development Executive at Direct365:

• Calling our business customers to build and enhance customer relationships.
• Matching our products to customers' needs through cross-selling.
• Providing quotations and ordering the services for our customers.
• There are varied campaigns and targets and a mixture of cold calling, warm calling and solution selling, following up on leads, and negotiating to close deals.
• You'll develop a pipeline of short term and long-term prospects.
• There'll be KPIs for you to achieve both personally and for the business.
• Working as one team, taking ownership of queries, following up on all leads to ensure they're quoted promptly and accurately.

What you will need as a Business Development Executive at Direct365:

• Outbound Telesales experience is essential. A proven track record of longevity too - someone with integrity who wants to build a career with us.
• To learn product and pricing information to match the right product to the customer's need.
• Building great business relations is key - being polite, articulate, and being able to think on your feet to provide the best solutions.
• You'll need to be organised, determined, resilient and self-motivated, with a passion for customer care and the competitive nature required to be successful.
• Experience with Microsoft packages and using a CRM are required, as we use multiple systems to provide the best service.
• As the role is office based you will need to live locally to Skelmersdale (WN8 9RD).

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

• A good salary of £29,000 with OTE £40,375 in a permanent full-time position.
• Great working hours Monday to Friday (37.5 hours).
• No weekend or evening working.
• Training opportunities within the business to expand your skills including NVQs. We offer accredited ILM training through external and in-house training.
• Free parking onsite that will save you a fortune.
• Amazing employee discounts c.£1,000 p.a. with major supermarkets and retailers.
• 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), plus a 'Buy and Sell' holiday scheme.
• Other benefits such as improved parental and paternity leave, a 24-hour wellbeing helpline, cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance and more

What can the role and Direct365 offer you?

At Direct 365 we love our vibrant office environment. As a business, we pride ourselves upon our commitment to our employee's personal development; supporting you in reaching your own goals as well as working collectively to continue the success of the company.

As the newest member of the Business Performance Team, you will be warmly welcomed into a friendly atmosphere; accompanied by team members with dynamic and innovative mindsets, striving to drive real results.

We are looking forward to hearing from you. Take the next step in your Business Development career - Apply Now.

About us

At Direct365, our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of essential workplace products and services for small businesses. We value helpfulness, reliability, and innovation within our employee base, and believe in giving everyone the freedom to do what they do best. Our aim is to combine our buying power with friendly expert advice for everyone's peace of mind that the jobs well done.