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    Outbound Sales Executive

    Sales
    We Are Zenith
    County Durham, Stanley
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    We have an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business based in County Durham. The company supplies a range of durable products to both public and private sector organisations across the UK and is continuing to grow its customer base.

    Responsibilities

    • Identifying and developing new business opportunities

    • Make outbound calls to prospective customers, introducing the company's products and services.

    • Follow up quotations and sales enquiries promptly.

    • Identify customer needs and effectively communicate the benefits of relevant solutions.

    • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions within the CRM system and ensure follow-up actions are completed.

    • Qualify leads and assess potential opportunities for the wider sales team.

    • Work closely with colleagues to develop targeted business development campaigns and improve outreach activity.

    Job Requirements

    • Previous sales experience with a proven track record of achieving or exceeding targets.

    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

    • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and objectives.

    • Experience using CRM systems.

    • Good understanding of sales processes, lead generation and business development techniques.

    • Full UK driving licence.

    Working hours

    Monday to Thursday 8.30am 5pm

    Friday 8.30am 1.30pm

    Approximately 1 in 6 Fridays you will require working until 4:00pm to provide cover for incoming customer calls.

    Posted on October 5, 2026

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