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We are a small family business looking for the hardest thing to find these days, a hard working honest person. Driving license and right to work in UK it's a must. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven B2B Sales Representative to join our team in the stone industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales, building relationships, and developing new business opportunities within the construction, architectural, and design sectors. Key Responsibilities: • Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities by targeting key accounts within the construction, architecture, and design industries. • Sales Strategy: Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets. • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective clients, offering tailored solutions to meet their stone product needs. • Product Knowledge: Stay up to date with the latest stone products, trends, and industry developments to provide expert advice and recommendations to clients. • Negotiations & Contract Management: Lead negotiations, draft quotes, and finalize contracts to secure business deals. • Customer Service: Provide exceptional post-sales support, ensuring customer satisfaction and addressing any issues or concerns. • Market Research: Conduct market analysis to understand industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer demands. • Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and market trends in CRM software. • Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, logistics, and production teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment and product availability. Qualifications: • Proven experience in B2B sales, preferably in the stone, construction, or building materials industry. • Strong understanding of stone products, applications, and market dynamics. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to develop and maintain long-term customer relationships. • Results-oriented with a strong focus on achieving sales targets. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Construction, or related field (preferred). Preferred Skills: • Knowledge of stone sourcing, supply chain management, and production processes. • Experience working with architects, contractors, and designers. If you’re passionate about sales and the stone industry, and are looking to make a significant impact within a growing organization, we encourage you to apply!
Position: Lettings Manager Location: Hanley Branch, Stoke-on-Trent Reports To: Branch Manager Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Alexander James Property Ltd Alexander James Property Ltd is a trusted and reputable estate agency specializing in residential and commercial property lettings, management, and sales. Our Hanley Branch is dedicated to providing exceptional service to landlords, tenants, and property investors. **Role Overview** As a Lettings Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the lettings department, ensuring smooth property rentals and compliance with legal requirements. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in property valuation and a proven track record in managing the lettings process effectively. You will play a key role in driving business growth, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring that our properties are marketed efficiently to maximize occupancy rates. **Key Responsibilities** Property Valuation & Lettings Strategy Conduct accurate property valuations to determine competitive rental prices. Provide expert advice to landlords on market trends and property value maximization. Develop and implement strategies to attract high-quality tenants. Property Management & Compliance Oversee all aspects of property lettings, from marketing to tenancy agreements. Ensure compliance with lettings legislation, including Right to Rent checks and deposit protection. Conduct regular property inspections and manage maintenance requests. Client Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and tenants. Act as the main point of contact for landlord queries and concerns. Resolve any disputes efficiently and professionally. Team Leadership & Development Manage and mentor a team of lettings negotiators and administrators. Set performance targets and ensure the team meets company objectives. Marketing & Business Development Promote properties through various marketing channels, including online listings and social media. Identify new business opportunities to expand the lettings portfolio. Attend networking events and maintain an active presence in the local property market. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in property lettings and management. Strong background in property valuation and rental market analysis. Excellent knowledge of UK lettings regulations and compliance requirements. Strong sales and negotiation skills with a results-driven mindset. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage and develop a team effectively. Proficiency in property management software and CRM systems. Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. **What We Offer** Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Supportive and dynamic work environment. Opportunities for career progression within the company. How to Apply If you are an experienced and motivated property professional looking to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role apply. Alexander James Property Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Expected hours: No more than 35 per week Additional pay: Commission pay Performance bonus Benefits: Company car Company events Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability