Sales Administrator – Maternity Cover (12 Months)
Location: Slough
Salary: £25,000 - £26000 per annum
Hours: Part time 9am - 3pm
Contract: 12-Month Maternity Cover (Potential to go permanent)
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly organised and proactive Sales Administrator to support their busy sales team in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied workload, has strong communication skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll provide crucial administrative support, maintain accurate customer records, manage sales documentation, and ensure the smooth running of day-to-day sales operations. For the right candidate, there is genuine potential for the role to become permanent.
Key Responsibilities
*Maintain and update customer information using the CRM system
*Prepare sales reports, spreadsheets, and presentations
*Assist with sample processing, quotations, and sales documentation
*Act as a key point of communication between clients and the sales team
*Keep filing and document management systems organised and up to date
*Support the complaints handling and reporting process
*Deliver professional customer service via phone and email
*Provide general administrative support to the wider sales function
What We’re Looking For
*Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
*Experience using CRM systems (Sage or similar)
*Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
*Confident written and verbal communication skills
*Previous admin or sales admin experience is desirable
*Strong IT literacy and ability to learn new systems quickly
*Ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a busy environment
*Professional, customer-focused approach
What’s in It for You?
*Competitive salary of £25 - £26,000
*Supportive team environment
*Varied workload with real responsibility
*Opportunity for a permanent role after 12 months
*Great role for developing your administrative and customer service skills