Sales Administrator

Latest Sales Jobs; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Sales Administrator in Abingdon. This role involves providing administrative support to National Account Managers, maintaining records, and assisting in sales presentations. Ideal candidates have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in account administration or sales support. You'll work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development. Apply now to join a dynamic team where your contributions make a difference.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal development and growth

Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in account administration, retail coordination, or sales support is desirable.
• Proactive, positive attitude with multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day administrative support to National Account Managers.
• Maintain and update customer records, databases, and account files.
• Conduct retail pricing and competitor research.
• Assist in preparing sales presentations and reports.
• Respond to customer enquiries quickly and professionally.

Skills

Strong administration and organisational skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Good communication and teamwork skills

Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sales Administrator

Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Accounts Administrator to join a friendly, fast-paced, and growing team in Abingdon. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative, data management, or account coordination experience who enjoys working with major retail and national accounts. You'll play a key role in supporting the National Accounts function – ensuring smooth communication between customers and internal teams, maintaining accurate records, and helping to deliver excellent service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day administrative support to National Account Managers
• Maintain and update customer records, databases, and account files
• Attend team meetings and record detailed minutes
• Conduct retail pricing and competitor research (online and in‑store)
• Assist in preparing sales presentations and reports (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Manage product samples – receiving, unpacking, measuring, recording, and dispatching
• Respond to customer enquiries quickly and professionally
• Complete product information forms and upload details to customer portals
• Support artwork and packaging coordination with internal and external partners
• Liaise with testing houses and manage technical documentation

Skills and Attributes

• Strong administration and organisational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Pro, positive attitude with the ability to multitask
• Comfortable working to tight deadlines in a busy environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Experience in account administration, retail coordination, or sales support – desirable

Benefits

• Join a supportive and growing business
• Work within a collaborative and friendly team environment
• Opportunities for personal development and growth
• Varied workload across customer service, data management, and sales support

If you're organised, detail-focused, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to join a professional and motivated team where your contribution makes a real difference.

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application; if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.