Sales Administrator

Company: Future plc
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Your responsibilities as a Sales Administrator will include:



  • Processing incoming customer sales orders accurately and delivering them into the business in the required format.

  • Acknowledging new customer orders promptly and maintaining live database records and tracking spreadsheets.

  • Creating virtual folders and cataloguing all essential sales enquiry details, drawings, costing sheets, and communications.

  • Answering incoming sales telephone calls, qualifying enquiries, and routing them to Business Development Managers or managing them internally.

  • Collaborating closely with regional Business Development Managers and colleagues across internal departments to fulfil customer requirements.

  • Producing basic and copy quotations for existing and prospective clients, with full training provided.

  • Proactively identifying potential business opportunities and gathering sector and competitor research.

  • Providing administrative support and holiday or absence cover across the sales office team during peak periods.

  • Proven experience within sales administration, commercial support, or customer service.

  • Prior experience working within a technical, engineering, or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

  • Confident communication skills with the ability to engage professionally with both internal teams and external customers.

  • Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail when recording data and updating live systems.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

  • Familiarity with business software and ERP systems such as Sage, SAP, or Oracle is advantageous.

  • A proactive mindset with the initiative to problem solve and work effectively to deadlines.

  • Future Prospects Group are delighted to be working with our client to recruit a dedicated Sales Administrator on a full-time, permanent basis.


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative sales office team, acting as a crucial brand ambassador while delivering high-quality commercial support, order processing, and customer service.


The benefits included with this role are:



  • Competitive salary package.

  • Comprehensive training on quotations and internal commercial systems.

  • Commitment to ongoing personal development and structured career planning.

  • Supportive and collaborative office team environment.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026