Inside Sales RepresentativeLeicesterHours - Full TimeSalary - £28-35k plus commission and career developmentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and energetic Inside Sales Representative to join a successful and growing dealership business within the construction equipment sector.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys speaking with customers, building relationships, generating opportunities, and developing a long-term career in sales. You’ll play a key role in supporting retail growth by converting inbound enquiries into qualified sales opportunities and proactively engaging potential customers.
The RoleAs an Inside Sales Representative, you will act as a key point of contact for prospective customers and support the wider sales team through proactive lead generation and customer engagement.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Selling a range of compact equipment solutions to new customers and small fleet operators
- Proactively cold calling prospective customers to generate new business opportunities
- Lead generation through outbound activity, digital enquiries, and marketing campaigns
- Building and developing a strong pipeline of new business opportunities
- Prospecting and creating demand within the local market
- Responding quickly and professionally to inbound enquiries from website leads and marketing activity
- Making outbound calls to follow up and progress opportunities
- Identifying customer requirements and arranging demonstrations or dealership appointments
- Booking qualified appointments for the external sales team
- Maintaining regular customer follow-up to maximise conversion opportunities
- Updating CRM systems accurately with customer interactions and next actions
- Supporting digital sales activity including online listings, email campaigns, and social engagement
- Representing the business professionally at all times
A
bout You This opportunity would suit someone with experience in:
- Sales
- Retail
- Automotive
- Telesales
- Call centre environments
- Customer-facing positions
You will also: - Be driven, self-motivated, and target-focused
- Be confident speaking with customers over the phone every day
- Have strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Be resilient and positive when results do not come immediately
- Enjoy generating new business and creating opportunities
- Have a genuine interest in sales and long-term career progression
- Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Previous construction or machinery industry experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
What’s on Offer - Competitive base salary up to £35k
- Performance-related commission structure
- Full product and systems training
- Ongoing coaching and support
- Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
The role offers a competitive base salary complemented by performance-related commission, with earnings directly linked to individual activity and results. Full product and systems training will be provided by the dealership, alongside ongoing coaching and development within a supportive dealer team. Over time, there is clear opportunity to progress into senior sales or field-based roles for high-performing individuals.
If interested, please apply here, or call Kim to discuss further.