Sales Assistant

Bridges Properties; Livingston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern estate agency in Livingston is looking for a motivated Sales Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing properties for sale, managing social media content, and supporting the sales team in providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a client-first mindset. Flexible working hours are required, and a valid driver's license is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to overcome objections confidently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and launching new properties onto the market.
• Managing social media content, including new listings.
• Drafting and sending professional communications to clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Client-first mindset

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Bridges Properties is an established estate agency with a modern approach to selling homes in the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering first-class customer service combined with contemporary marketing strategies. Our focus is on redefining the property experience for both buyers and sellers.

Role

We are seeking a motivated Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role supports the mission to provide exceptional service while helping clients navigate their home buying and selling journey. The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-driven, and eager to contribute to the success of the wider sales team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and launching new properties onto the market.
• Managing social media content, including new listings, sold announcements, reviews, and marketing campaigns.
• Drafting and sending professional communications to buyers and sellers.
• Gathering and sharing feedback from property viewings (excluding those involving offers, which are handled by Sales Specialists).
• Supporting Sales Consultants with KIT (Keep In Touch) calls.
• Writing engaging property descriptions and highlighting key features.
• Providing assistance at essential property viewings as required.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to overcome objections confidently and professionally.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work fluidly in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, proactive team player with a strong client-first mindset.

Additional Considerations

• Flexible working hours are required to meet client and business needs.
• Estate agency experience is preferred but not essential.
• A valid driver’s licence is essential.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development

Location note: Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom