A permanent vacancy has arisen for an Outbound Lead Generator with a leading financial services employer in Leeds.
The successful candidate will be working in all aspects of the sales lifecycle. From initial lead generation, developing existing and lapsed customers, whilst building a strong professional relationship with our prospective customers.
Responsibilities will include: Proactively canvass and contact new prospects / business leads through cold calling across various industry sectors; Identify and speak to key decision makers; Inform prospects of key features and benefits of company products; Book and arrange online demonstrations for the Sales & Marketing Executives; Qualifying the prospects / leads before securing online demonstrations; Sell additional products where identified during telephone discussion; Follow up calls through sending product information; Updating records accurately on systems; Manage time effectively to meet targets; Administrative duties. This is an excellent opportunity with a leading employer. Ongoing training will be provided. Basic salary £13,000 per annum + commission (on-target earnings £18,000 per annum)
Keywords: Outbound Lead Generator, Sales Executive, Sales Representative, Sales Consultant, Telesales, Call Centre, Marketing, Customer Service, Finance, Financial, Banking, Leeds, West Yorkshire
You should have excellent telephone manner & clear speaker – must be a first rate communicator; Ability to build excellent rapport with prospects and have good listening skills; Able to research prospect and tailor sales pitch accordingly; Ability to use common sense and initiative bring about an effective telesales call; Motivated by achieving sales targets & meeting deadlines; Self starter, sets personal goals and strives to achieve them; Team player; Ability to plan and organise self to achieve set targets; Ability to transfer details accurately and efficiently to databases and systems; Ability to quickly learn and understand the sales process.
Any of the following would be an advantage: Previous track record of excellent telesales/sales or cold calling; Ability to close sales; Ability to cross-sell products; Understanding of the sales process; Understanding of financial products, business and industry; A-levels (or equivalent) or above level of qualification.
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