
Sales Development Representative
- Cannock, Staffordshire
- £26,000-28,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 per annum, DoE + Up to £10,000 commission per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
What We Can Offer You: Hybrid or remote working, opportunities for professional development and career progression, a supportive and collaborative working environmentWhy Do We Want You?We’re growing fast at Phoenix Health & Safety, part of the Wilmington Plc.We’re looking for a confident, energetic Sales Development Representative who can help us unlock new client relationships and keep our pipeline strong.You’ll be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment, with a natural ability to build rapport over the phone and uncover client needs.This role isn’t about making cold calls for the sake of it it’s about starting meaningful conversations, understanding business challenges, and helping match prospects with our expert training solutions.If you’re commercially curious, target-focused, and enjoy being the catalyst for business success, we’d love to hear from you.Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc’s career site.At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked ‘apply’!You will be responsible for:
- Proactively reaching out to prospective and existing clients to generate new leads
- Holding discovery calls to understand client needs and identify qualified opportunities
- Booking appointments and demos for our Field Sales team
- Supporting marketing campaigns with timely and targeted follow-ups
- Logging all activity accurately in our CRM (HubSpot) and keeping client records up to date
- Assisting with the promotion and filling of high-priority courses and client onboarding
- Acting as a trusted first point of contact for new customers and helping open the door to long-term relationships
- Previous experience in outbound sales, telesales, or appointment setting
- Confidence making high daily call volumes (target: approx. 50 per day)
- Excellent verbal communication skills and strong objection handling
- The ability to qualify leads and spot genuine opportunities
- Familiarity with CRM platforms (we use HubSpot)
- A goal-driven, resilient, and self-motivated attitude
- A structured and organised approach to managing tasks and follow-ups
- Previous experience in prospecting, research, or lead generation
- An understanding of B2B sales or training/consultancy environments