Company Description
Sussex Blinds and Shutters Ltd is a local specialist in window blinds and related shading solutions, serving residential and commercial customers in and around Brighton. The company focuses on providing high-quality products, personalised service, and practical advice to help customers find the right solution for their spaces. Team members work closely with customers in showrooms and on-site to deliver a reliable, professional experience. Sussex Blinds and Shutters Ltd values integrity, clear communication, and a collaborative approach to customer service, making it a supportive environment for sales professionals.
Role Description
The Sales Associate role is a full-time, on-site position based in Brighton. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting customers by phone, email and in person, understanding their needs, and providing product recommendations for blinds and related solutions. The Sales Associate will manage basic administrative tasks related to sales, including receiving and checking in orders from manufacturers. This role also involves maintaining product displays, ensuring the showroom is presentable, and following up with customers to support installation scheduling and after-sales care. Collaboration with colleagues and clear communication with customers are essential to achieving sales targets and delivering a positive customer experience.
Qualifications
· Previous sales experience.
· Experience or knowledge of blind products is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
· Strong customer service skills, including active listening and clear, respectful communication.
· Smart, professional appearance
· Basic sales and negotiation skills, including handling inquiries, closing sales, and managing follow-ups.
· Organizational skills and attention to detail for managing orders, paperwork, and scheduling.
· Ability to work on-site in Brighton and stand for extended periods in a showroom environment.
· Willingness to learn, collaborate with team members, and adapt to changing customer needs.
What We Offer
· Competitive salary
· Full product training and ongoing support
· A friendly and supportive working environment
· The opportunity to develop your career withing a well-established, growing company
If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused and ready to join a successful local business, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV and a brief covering letter to:
[email protected]
Pay: From £25,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
