Sales Progressor
A national house builder have a requirement for a Sales Progressor to join their Sales team based in Leeds.
The role of Sales Progressor is responsible for moving sales from reservation stage through to contract exchange and the completion and drive for this to happen in the shortest possible timescale as well as ensuring that maximum profit is achieved through the effective management of the sales team's progression whilst giving a high level of service to our customers. The Sales Progressor also provides administrative back up to the Sales Director.
Overall principle accountabilities of the role include:
Ensure that communication is being maintained between the solicitor and the customers' solicitor to strive to contract exchange by the specified reservation expiry date
Liaise between the divisional office-based sales team, Sales Advisors and Lenders/Brokers/Estate Agents to ensure all stakeholders are adequately informed as to the progress of each individual sale in the sales pipeline
Responsible for investigating and resolving any problems, particularly those sales involving multiple chains
Occasionally act as an additional point of contact to our customers to guide them through the contract/completion process, providing a central point of contact so the process runs smoothly, particularly when dealing with customers who may not be familiar with the legal terminology
Ensure that our customers are given the highest levels of service at all times
Resolve any ad-hoc or minor queries that may not necessarily need to be directed to the legal team, allowing the conveyancers to focus on more complex enquiries and achieve a prompt exchange of contracts/completion
Ensure Sales Advisors provide accurate, regular updates (at least weekly) and provide support when to them when required
Provide a weekly update report to Senior Management or as required
Sales Progressor experience
Knowledge of the housing market and conveyancing process would be desirable
Experience of working in a sales targeted environment.
Experience of building effective working relationships within a team
A dynamic and proactive approach is essential
A patient and tenacious approach to all aspects of the role
Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems
Positive and self-motivated
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What's on offer?
Competitive salary
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Purchase Holiday Scheme
If you are interested in the Sales Progressor role and would like to apply, please contact Deena Fields at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link provided