Freight Inside sales Felixstowe £24,000 to £35,000 We are seeking a highly organised and energetic Sales Assistant to join our client’s dynamic commercial team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about contributing to a growing company with a wide range of clients and services, this company can offer career opportunities globally and the chance to start a rewarding career. Why Join this client? Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation. Diverse Responsibilities: Enjoy a varied role that includes sourcing and cost management, marketing, PR, and administrative support. Professional Growth: Benefit from comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement. Supportive Culture: Work in a friendly and collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are valued. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing and Cost Management: Identify and manage supplier costs for freight forwarding across various transport modes. Provide rate quotations to customers, ensuring competitive pricing. Marketing and PR: Assist in the creation, production, and maintenance of marketing and PR materials. Keep the Group PR profile up to date on social media and the company website. Administrative Support: Arrange travel for senior management and staff. Handle visa requirements as needed. Conduct market and competitor research. Foster strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience in logistics or freight forwarding is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided. Interview Process: Telephone pre-screen. Face-to-face interview. Latest date for interview 16th April Benefits: Discretionary Bonus: Rewarding your hard work. Pension Scheme: Securing your future. Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters. Free Eye Test and Vouchers: Caring for your vision. Interest-Free Company Loan: Supporting you when needed. Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free. Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. Referral Bonus: Earn extra cash by spreading the word. Care First Lifestyle Programme: Prioritising your well-being. Annual Flu Jabs: Keeping you healthy. Life Assurance: Providing peace of mind. Electric Vehicle Charging Points: Supporting sustainable transport. Flexible Career Pathway: Tailored to your aspirations. Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Opportunities for further education, including Masters and MBA programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or individuals with freight experience seeking a new challenge. Join a team that values your growth and well-being. Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey