Business Administration Apprentice Soft Surfaces Ltd
We are looking for a new apprentice to join our growing team to assist with sales and marketing. The apprentice will deal directly with our sales team and assist them with quotations, as well as learning how to price projects themselves.
Closing date: 07 Jun 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£192.40
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Working week
Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm or 9.00am - 5.00pm (Flexible hours)
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
18 months
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Possible start date
13 Jun 2022
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Date posted
24 Jan 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001812524
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Positions
1 available
We are looking for a new apprentice to join our growing team to assist with sales and marketing.
The apprentice will deal directly with our sales team and assist them with quotations, as well as learning how to price projects themselves.
When quotes have been provided to the clients, the apprentice will have to follow up with the client to make sure they have received the quote, have all the information they require and then follow up with the clients to see if our quote is of interest.
They will be working daily in Excel to add data and to help manage client follow-ups.
Good customer service skills are necessary, as the apprentice will be speaking to clients on the phone and email.
It is important for the candidate to work well as part of a team, have good communication skills and be willing to learn new tasks.
- Assisting to quote
- Learning how to quote
- Following up with clients to make sure they are happy with their quote and trying to secure orders
- Admin and data input into Excel
- Answering the phone and speaking to clients
- Requesting and creating client case studies
- Requesting client references
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Customer service
- Team player
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Attention to detail
Personal qualities
- Good communication.
- Willing to learn new things
Desired qualifications
- 5 GSCE’s (A*-C) must include English and Maths
- Functional Skills
Future prospects
- Full time position for the right candidate after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Things to consider
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
About the employer
We have been established as Soft Surfaces Ltd since 1997 and have a great deal of experience in dealing with various projects in the sport and play industry.
Over the last 10 years we have expanded rapidly to become one of the leading playground and sport facility installers in the UK. We have completed numerous installations of safe play area flooring, synthetic sports pitches and multi use games areas in a range of designs and sizes.
Training
Training provider
MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Macclesfield College
Contact
Maxim Business Training 01625 410000 apprenticeshiprecruitment@macclesfield.ac.uk
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Qualification
Apprenticeship standard
Business administrator
Level 3 (A level)
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