Sales Manager (Student Accommodation)

Are you passionate about exceeding customer expectations?

EllisKnight is partnering with an exciting and growing Student Accommodation company who are looking to recruit a passionate and driven Sales Manager to work across their Sheffield, Preston and Huddersfield sites.

This role is perfectly suited for a hands-on professional that enjoys interacting with customers, listening to their needs and going above and beyond to exceed expectations.

Your main responsibilities for this roles are;

• Working with the Marketing department to generate enquiries through the sales cycle, develop powerful campaigns, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Managing enquiries through all channels and conducting in-person and online viewings.
• Utilising all available resources to achieve objectives.
• Closely monitor and report on company targets to track performance, ensuring company targets are achieved.
• Representing the company at events and fayres to engage with students, parents and Universities.
• Hosting open days to generate enquiries and ensure awareness of their properties.
• Proactively implement new ideas and opportunities to improve conversion and drive sales.

Desired/preferred skills;

• Great passion and drive for customer service - perhaps from a lettings, student accommodation or hotel background. 
• Ability to portray the image and culture of the company both in person, on the phone and online.
• Excellent questioning, qualification and closing skills.
• Highly organised with great attention to detail
• Team player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with flexibility, commitment and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

This role can be based in either Sheffield or Huddersfield and will require regular travelling to each site.

A salary of up to £28,000 plus benefits is on offer to the successful candidate.