Head Office, Dunston Business Village, Staffordshire, ST18 9FJ (1 mile from M6 Junction 13, near Penkridge)
Salary:
28,000 +
Uncapped Commission
Hours:
Monday-Thursday:
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM,
Friday:
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
About PWD Supplies
PWD Supplies is a leading provider of high-quality IT and furniture solutions for
schools
and
businesses
across the UK. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for an experienced, passionate and driven
Sales Executive
to join our dynamic
IT Sales Team
. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated by results, this could be the perfect role for you.
Role Overview
As a
Sales Executive
within the
IT Team
, you'll be responsible for driving revenue growth by developing new business opportunities and managing existing customer relationships. You will act as a
personal IT consultant
, helping schools and businesses find the perfect solutions--from
interactive touchscreens and laptops
to
meeting room technology, software and digital signage
.
This role requires a mix of
proactive outbound sales
activities and effective
account management
to nurture long-term customer relationships. You'll manage the entire sales cycle, from lead generation to closing deals, while maintaining detailed and accurate records in
Salesforce
, our CRM system.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales & Business Development
Outbound Sales:
Proactively generate new business through cold calling, warm leads, and email outreach
Identify and target key decision-makers within schools, academies, colleges, and businesses
Develop tailored pitches to promote PWD's IT solutions, demonstrating a clear understanding of customer needs
Lead Qualification & Pipeline Management:
Qualify inbound leads and convert them into sales opportunities
Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual targets
Use a consultative sales approach to identify customer pain points and offer appropriate solutions
Product Knowledge:
Develop an in-depth understanding of PWD's product range, including interactive touchscreens, computers, laptops, software, accessories, meeting room technology, digital signage and much more
Stay up-to-date with product developments, industry trends, and competitors
2. CRM Management (Salesforce)
Data Management:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records in Salesforce
Log all sales activities, including calls, emails, meetings, and follow-ups
Track the status of each opportunity, from initial contact to deal closure
Pipeline & Forecasting:
Manage and monitor your sales pipeline, ensuring opportunities are progressing
Prepare regular sales reports and forecasts based on Salesforce data
Use data insights to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for growth
Quoting & Proposals:
Create and manage quotes using Salesforce
Ensure all proposals are professionally prepared, accurately priced, and aligned with customer requirements
Follow up on quotes to maximise conversion rates
3. Account Management & Customer Relationship Building
Customer Engagement:
Build strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing clients
Serve as the primary point of contact, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
Provide after-sales support, handling any queries or issues promptly
Consultative Selling:
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, offering tailored solutions based on their needs
Proactively identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling additional products
4. Collaboration & Teamwork
Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, operations, and procurement, to ensure smooth order processing and delivery, including RMA's.
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support overall business growth
Provide feedback from customers to help improve product offerings and sales strategies
Key Skills & Experience Required
Sales Experience:
Proven track record
in outbound sales, with experience hitting and exceeding profit-based targets (essential)
Strong experience in
B2B sales
, preferably within the education or IT sector (essential)
Confidence in making high volumes of outbound calls and following up via email (essential)
CRM & Data Management:
Experience using Salesforce
(or similar CRM) to manage customer data, track opportunities, and monitor sales performance
Strong administrative skills to ensure accurate record-keeping, including logging calls, updating pipelines, and managing quotes (essential)
Communication & Relationship Building:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels
Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport quickly and develop long-term customer relationships
Active listening skills to understand customer needs and provide tailored solutions
Organisation & Time Management:
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
Strong attention to detail when managing customer information, quotes, and contracts
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Problem-Solving & Adaptability:
Ability to identify customer challenges and propose creative, effective solutions
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Qualifications:
GCSE Grade C (4) or above
in Maths and English (essential)
Sales or business-related qualifications (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary:
28,000 +
Uncapped Commission
FREE Onsite Parking
Onsite Restaurant - The Courtyard
for food, drinks, and a great place to unwind
20 Days Paid Annual Leave
+
Bank Holidays
Career Development Opportunities:
Comprehensive sales training and clear progression paths
Early finish time
on Friday's, 3pm
A supportive, dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued
Rewards
for meeting Sales Targets, Employee of The Week aswell as other team building events
Career Progression:
You'll start in our
Development Team
, where you'll receive hands-on training, mentorship, and support. As you grow and hit your targets, you'll progress to our
Business Development Manager (BDM) Team
, with increased responsibilities, earning potential, and opportunities for leadership roles.
How to Apply:
Interested in joining the PWD Supplies team?
Apply through Indeed or send your CV and a cover letter to
Pete Forbes (Marketing Manager)
at
peteforbes@pwdsupplies.co.uk
For more information about PWD Supplies, visit www.pwdsupplies.co.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you and helping you grow your career with PWD Supplies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From 28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Experience:
Sales: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PWD-IT-001
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