Sales Support Executive

• Admin
• Customer Service
• Events
• Office Based
• Sales

Closing date: Thursday 25th August 2022

Job Details

Sales Support Executive

Closing Date for Applicants:
Thursday 25th August 2022

Here at Equilibrium Products Ltd we have exciting plans for the future. As a result, we are on the lookout for a Sales Support Executive to join our busy Sales and Marketing team.

We are looking for someone who is wanting to grow and expand their skill set – someone with a can-do attitude to get things done.

We’ve been around for 20 years with a mission to improve horse welfare by producing innovative wellbeing-based products. We’re looking for someone who can work alongside us on our journey to better horses’ lives!

Reporting into the UK Sales Director, the Sales Support Executive will offer a wider range of support to the UK Sales Teams.  The full-time role will be responsible for organising and supporting the shows and events we attend as a brand, as well as providing administrative support to the wider sales operation.

Location:  Mostly based at our office outside of Leighton Buzzard – with travel for attending shows and events, plus occasional customer visits.  This role includes overnight stays.

We are looking for :

• A bright, enthusiastic ‘people person’ with strong interpersonal skills.
• A team player and a confident communicator.
• A grafter, not afraid to get stuck in.
• Energetic - show work involves long days, and you will need to be on your A game for the duration of the show.
• Someone with excellent organisational skills, and the ability to wear many different ‘hats’ within your role.

About you – The essentials:

• Live within a commutable distance of our office in Leighton Buzzard.
• You will have some previous relevant experience.
• You will need to be competent with word, excel and other Microsoft programmes.
• Hold a full UK Driving licence with own transport. 
• A horse owner or someone with knowledge of horses and the equestrian community. 
• Willing and able to work weekends when required and be able to stay away from home.

About you – The Desirables

• Previous experience working within the equestrian industry.
• Previous sales experience, in a retail environment or in a business to consumer or business to business capacity.
• Experience using Adobe Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro.

This role will be based at our office near Leighton Buzzard, include travel across the UK for show and events, there is some flexibility for occasional home working.  

A competitive salary and target related bonus, pool vehicle for business use and up to 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, and a company pension are on offer.   You will also receive staff discounts, a free product allowance, regular training, and personal development and most importantly the opportunity to be part of a company with ambitious plans for the next few years with the opportunity to develop within the company.

To apply for this role, please send your C.V. and a covering letter stating why you think you could be the person we are looking for along with your salary expectations to laura@equilibriumproducts.com

The closing date for this role is 30th September 2022.