Technical Sales Executive

Description:

Do you from a hands-on marine background and looking to move into a customer focused commercial role?

Our client is a well established supplier to the marine industry and is seeking a Junior Technical Sales Executive to support their experienced technical sales team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical boating knowledge who enjoys building relationships and wants to develop a long-term career in technical sales.

Full product and technical training will be provided.

The Role
Supporting the senior technical sales team across Southern England
Developing new customer relationships and identifying business opportunities
Visiting boat builders, boatyards, marine manufacturers and other marine customers
Providing technical advice and product support to customers
Managing customer relationships through regular face-to-face visits
Representing the business at key industry events and boat shows
Home-based role with regular travel throughout the territory
Office attendance required periodically depending on location
Frequent travel and occasional overnight stays as part of the roleAbout You
Practical experience within the marine industry
Background in areas such as:
Boat building
Composite manufacturing
Marine coatings or paint
Boat repair and restoration
Chandlery
Marine engineering
Other hands-on marine technical roles
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confident meeting customers and representing a business professionally
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Sales experience is beneficial but not essential
Full UK driving licenceCandidates should ideally be based within easy reach of the South Coast.

Package
£32K+ depending on experience
Company car
Mobile phone
Laptop
Company credit card
Profit-share bonus scheme
Full technical and product training
Long-term career development opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to use their practical marine knowledge in a commercial role, combining customer interaction, travel and technical expertise within a respected marine business.

for more information contact Jo Priestley - (url removed) 

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