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Position: Sales AssistantLocation: St. Ives, CambridgeshireSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 DOEMy client is a long-established hoist and access equipment specialist, providing breakdown, maintenance and technical support services to customers across the UK. They are seeking a Sales Assistant to join and support their office based team in St. Ives.This role involves supporting the growth of the business by handling incoming enquiries, preparing and chasing quotations, and proactively identifying new sales opportunities. The successful candidate will be confident speaking with clients over the phone, maintaining accurate lead records, coordinating meetings, and assisting with general administration within a fast-paced, team-focused environment while driving consistent commercial performance and growth.Sales Assistant overview:Answering the telephone and speaking with clients regarding their requirementsPreparing and chasing quotationsBeing proactive in identifying new business opportunities via the various resources availableConducting outbound telesales calls to identify prospectsMaintaining a record of any WIP (work in progress) on leads;Liaising with team members to discuss opportunitiesOrganise sales meetings with relevant company representativeGeneral administration, filing and updating company systems.Sales Assistant requirements:Previous experience in a Sales support roleAny experience in equipment rental would be advantageousExcellent attention to detail and organisation skillsExcellent communication skillsConfident and professional telephone mannerBased within a commutable distance of St. Ives Sales Assistant Salary & Benefits:Salary £25,000 - £30,000 DOEDiscretionary bonusMonday - Friday 08:30 - 17:0029 days holiday inclusive of public holidaysBUPA HealthcarePensionBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ