Why This Role Stands Out
You will drive sales growth and build strong relationships with trade customers in a hybrid role at a leading European DIY store, gaining valuable experience in customer acquisition and account management. This position is ideal for a proactive sales professional who thrives on exceeding targets and contributing to a supportive team environment. Join OBI and help customers make their projects a reality!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Sales Specialist (Skilled Trades Focus) | Arnsberg, Germany | Hybrid
We're hiring on behalf of a leading European DIY and home improvement retailer with a strong presence across the continent. This organisation is dedicated to being the go-to resource for all home-related projects and aspirations, embodying a motto that champions the "can-do" spirit. They foster a collaborative and supportive culture where passion and teamwork are paramount.
The Role
- Actively pursue new business-to-business (B2B) clients, engaging them in-store and in the field to present professional solutions.
- Cultivate and expand relationships with existing commercial clients, such as tradespeople and facility managers, to drive sales growth.
- Manage and develop the complete B2B business within the assigned market.
- Oversee order management, including creating offers, processing orders, and coordinating product delivery and OBI services.
- Take responsibility for market-specific customer events and engagement initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with interdepartmental colleagues to ensure seamless customer support.
What You'll Need
- A completed apprenticeship in sales or retail, or several years of experience in sales, retail, or skilled trades.
- Proven experience in B2B sales is highly advantageous.
- Solid product knowledge and understanding of effective product placement.
- Proficiency in using common computer applications and software.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills in German, both written and spoken.
- A customer-centric approach with the ability to connect with people and persuasively sell products.
What's On Offer
- Competitive compensation structure based on retail collective agreements, plus holiday and Christmas bonuses.
- Generous annual leave allowance, including the potential for additional weeks off.
- Employee discount on purchases.
- Opportunity for performance bonuses when market sales targets are exceeded.
- Numerous professional development opportunities through the company's academy.
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