Details
1097570
Canterbury Christ Church University
31/10/2025
6 Months
Part time, Monday-Friday - flexible
Casual
Pay
£13.33
£1.61
Description
Role
We are looking for a sales assistant/marketing intern to support a business based in Broadstairs. The purpose of this role will be to support the Sales Manager in developing the sales activity using existing customers and prospects lists and developing new leads using marketing techniques.
Duties and responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Sales Manager, the applicant deals with a list of customers/prospects and will perform data cleaning using MS Excel. So, good MS Excel practice is required as well as attention to details and understanding of international postal address system.
Following the data cleaning operation, the applicant will have to perform some data emailing/mailing, followed by phone calls to designated customers. The applicant will have to record and regularly report the results of the call to the Sales Manager.
Previous experience within the sales department of a manufacturing company is highly recommended and training will be provided on the company’s products line the applicant will have to deal with.
Skills and experience
Essential criteria
- Teamwork
- Ability to listen and understand customer's requirements
- Time management
- Flexibility and professional approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Officer (Word and Excel)
- Good written and spoken communication skills
- Ability to learn technical language
- Ease to contact customer over the phone
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience within the sales department of a manufacturing company
- Good administration and organisation skills
Location
Broadstairs, Kent