Horticulture Sales Excecutive
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Horticulture Sales Executive Kent £DOE + Car/Allowance Got strong plant knowledge, but have not had the chance to get into sales yet? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, ornamental nursery with a loyal customer base and a reputation for quality and service. They're open-minded on background - if you know your plants and enjoy talking to people, they'll support you to develop the sales side. What's on offer? Competitive salary DOE Monday-Friday role (no weekends) Car or car allowance 23 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Full training and support to develop your sales skills A small, friendly team where everyone gets stuck in A role you can grow into and shape over time What's the job? You'll join the office-based team, learning the commercial side of the business while supporting existing customers and gradually getting involved in sales activity. You don't need to be a finished salesperson; they're looking for a passion for horticulture and a drive to learn. Day to day, you'll be: Handling customer enquiries and preparing quotations Learning how orders are processed and managed through to delivery Supporting existing customers and building new relationships over time Advising customers on plant selection and availability Working closely with the team to keep everything running smoothly Supporting new product ranges and learning what drives sales Visiting key customers Attending trade shows Work closely with the sales manager to create a business development plan You'll start by learning the business inside out, then gradually take on more responsibility, including account management and business development. What do I need? Strong plant knowledge - whether that be from working in a garden centre, nursery or soft landscaping role. A genuine interest in developing a career in horticulture sales Confidence speaking to customers and building relationships Good organisation and willingness to learn A team-focused, hands-on attitude Full UK driving licence What's next? For an informal chat, please call me, Sarah, on , email , or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send what you have, and we'll take it from there.
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