Sales Assistant Develop your sales career with a competitive salary + career progression
We re growing our sales team at Goodwater, a leading company in the water treatment industry, and we re looking for a proactive and ambitious Sales Assistant to join us. If you re looking for structured career progression, a competitive salary up to £28,000, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to develop into a senior sales role, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You may already be a sales executive, sales assistant or junior business development manager looking for a new opportunity we would love to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
At Goodwater, we don t just sell products; we provide essential water treatment solutions that support the entire lifecycle of a building. You ll be joining a company with over 30 years of industry expertise, a strong reputation, and a supportive team culture that invests in your success.
The Role
As a Sales Assistant, you ll play a vital role in supporting our sales team, engaging with clients, and managing essential sales processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a new industry, receive structured and supportive training whilst developing your career in sales.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the sales team by preparing quotes, proposals, and customer reports.
* Managing customer enquiries, ensuring a smooth sales process and excellent service.
* Assisting in coordinating and processing orders, ensuring timely delivery.
* Building relationships with clients, both over the phone and in person.
* Attending client meetings with senior team members to gain first-hand sales experience.
* Developing your knowledge of water treatment products and industry best practices through comprehensive training.
What s In It for You?
* Competitive salary (£26,000 - £28,000) with regular reviews.
* Clear career progression opportunities.
* Comprehensive training programme, including classroom-based learning and on-site visits.
* 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with a long-service award scheme.
* Incentive schemes to reward your hard work.
* A friendly and supportive working environment where your development matters.
Who We re Looking For
We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, but experience in sales support, customer service, or a client-facing role is highly desirable. More than experience, we re looking for someone with:
* Strong communication skills confident on the phone and in person.
* A proactive and motivated attitude eager to learn and grow.
* Excellent organisation skills able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
* The ability to build strong client relationships and provide outstanding customer service.
* A full UK driving licence occasional travel may be required.
Location & Working Hours
* Office-based in Wokingham.
* Monday to Friday, 08 30 (1 hour lunch break)
Click to Apply today and take the next step in your sales career with Goodwater!