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Are you a confident communicator who enjoys building relationships with existing customers and making cold calls to new prospects? Do you have a track record of using CRM software and data to guide sales strategy? Do you want to be part of a fun and supportive SME with ambitious growth plans?Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.About UsThe Hireman is an independent tool hire business providing construction equipment services to professional contractors working in London, the Home Counties and beyond. Established 40 years ago, in 1985, were proud of the reputation we've built for outstanding service, high quality equipment, and a flexible approach. We believe were successful because we go out of our way to help our customers, and we provide our people with everything they need to do this and advance their own careers.The RoleAs our internal Sales Account Manager, your key focus will be to develop new leads and strengthen relationships with our existing customer base. You'll work closely with our sales and operations teams to drive growth by improving customer engagement and generating new business opportunities.Youll be based at our new Rochester depot in a modern, high specification office created to house internal sales, marketing, and our cross-hire desk. This is a varied, fast-paced role that combines proactive outbound engagement with internal sales and customer support.Your responsibilities will include:Ensuring that all customer enquiries are responded to promptly and effectively, with high-quality information to help deliver outstanding customer service.Proactively manage and grow a portfolio of accounts through regular outbound contact, ensuring they stay engaged and supported.Making outbound calls to dormant and lapsed accounts to re-engage or introduce services.Manage lead generation tools, identifying potential customers and new projects, making calls and booking appointments to create opportunities for the external sales team.Work closely with marketing to develop campaigns, relevant offers (e.g. seasonal equipment), updates, and product information for customers.Take ownership of our CRM system maintaining data accuracy, driving usage across the team, and using insights to improve sales performance.Assisting our cross-hire desk during busy periods or staff absence.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role, thrives in a collaborative team, and takes pride in delivering results.The Ideal CandidateYou will be a positive and confident communicator with the following skills and experience:Previous experience in account management, telesales, customer service, or internal sales (hire or construction industry preferred)Experience using CRM systems to manage pipelines and customer dataA proactive, commercial approach with a focus on customer satisfactionA good level of IT literacy, especially Microsoft Office and phone/email communicationA friendly, enthusiastic attitude and team spiritHigh attention to detail and strong organisational skillsA good working history, demonstrating reliability and progressionA sense of humour and a desire to contribute to a growing businessWhat We OfferSalary negotiable based on experienceIndustry-leading commission/bonus schemeEnhanced contributory Workplace Pension SchemeHealth Cash Plan25 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysSome flexibility in working hours to suit the right candidateFree equipment loans and staff discount on purchasesFresh fruit, snacks, and drinks in the depotsRegular social events including annual summer and Christmas partiesA turkey or hamper at ChristmasIf youre ready for a change and want to be part of a business where you can make a difference, we want to hear from you!Apply Now and become part of The Hiremans exciting journey.