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The role
Reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager, you will support the external sales team by managing and developing relationships with existing customer accounts, while also providing excellent customer service.
The role combines account management, internal sales and customer service , with a strong commercial focus. You will proactively identify sales opportunities, understand customer needs and work closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and develop relationships with existing customer accounts
- Proactively contact customers to identify and maximise sales opportunities
- Understand customer needs and recommend suitable products and solutions
- Identify opportunities for up-selling and additional sales
- Build long-term customer relationships to encourage repeat and regular business
- Provide exceptional customer service with energy, warmth and professionalism
- Support Area Sales Managers with business development activities
- Liaise with internal departments and external carriers to ensure a smooth customer experience
- Stay up to date with new product launches, promotions and company initiatives
- Maintain accurate customer records and ensure a high level of attention to detail
- Support customer-facing activities and procedures where required
- Remain proactive and adaptable, particularly during busy periods
The person
We are looking for someone who is passionate about sales and customer service and takes pride in representing our brand.
Previous experience in an internal sales, account management or customer service role would be advantageous, but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
You will be:
Confident, polite and approachable
Customer-focused, with strong empathy and a genuine desire to help
Proactive, positive and enthusiastic
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Calm under pressure and able to manage competing priorities
A strong team player who can also work independently
Self-motivated, reliable and organised
Commercially minded, with the confidence to identify and pursue sales opportunities
A problem solver with a practical, “can-do” attitude
Detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain accurate records
Skills & Experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with customers
- Confidence in identifying customer needs and up-selling opportunities
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to negotiate and influence where appropriate
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other IT systems
- This role would suit someone who is self-motivated, ambitious and keen to develop their career in sales and account management within a successful and growing organisation .
- World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety
- Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.
About Kidde Global Solutions
Private fire and life safety equipment manufacturer serving residential and commercial customers worldwide.
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