Sales Executive / Client Account Manager

Cornwall Staff Agency

Contract type

Full time

Industry

Sales and Retail

Location

PL24

Salary

£26,500 to £28,000 per year

Job description

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Sales Executive / Client Account Manager

Location: Par, Cornwall (Office-based with travel)
Salary: £40,000 OTE (Basic: £26,500–£28,000) + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent

A successful and growing design, manufacturing, and retail company based in Par, Cornwall is seeking a Sales Executive / Client Account Manager to manage existing customer relationships while driving new business development.

The company designs, manufactures, and supplies high-quality lighting products to both retail and wholesale markets across the UK. This is a great opportunity for a sales professional who enjoys a mix of office-based work and client-facing visits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and develop relationships with existing clients


  • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities across multiple sectors


  • Sell to wholesalers, interior designers, retailers, and commercial clients


  • Maintain regular client contact, upsell where possible, and ensure smooth order processing


  • Use CRM systems for communication tracking and appointment management


  • Attend client site visits as required – flexibility is essential, with visits ranging from monthly to several times per week


    Candidate Requirements
    • Experience in sales or account management


    • Background in lighting or electrical products is advantageous but not essential (full training provided)


    • Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)


    • Highly organised with strong attention to detail


    • Excellent communication and customer service skills


    • Able to manage deadlines and sales targets under pressure


    • Willingness to travel and communicate with clients outside regular office hours when required


    • Comfortable using CRM tools and following up on appointments and calls


    • Eager to learn and complete internal product and skills training


      Benefits
      • £40,000 On-Target Earnings (includes basic salary of £26,500 – £28,000)


      • Performance-based bonus opportunities


      • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays


      • Free on-site parking


      • Workplace pension scheme


      • Bupa employee assistance program


      • Supportive and friendly team environment


      • Office close to local shops and amenities


        This position offers a varied and rewarding role for a motivated sales professional looking to join a thriving company with clear opportunities for growth.

        If this role is of interst, please apply!

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