Sales Assistant
Location: Cramlington, Northumberland
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE

Ready to launch your career in the aviation technology industry?

My client, a leading specialist in Air Traffic Control systems and aviation technology, is on the lookout for a proactive and detail-driven Sales Assistant. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, tech-focused environment and is looking to grow their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the Sales & Marketing Manager with leads, client accounts, and day-to-day sales activity

• Preparing quotes, proposals, and tender submissions

• Handling customer enquiries professionally and promptly

• Updating the CRM system with key sales data and customer interactions

• Coordinating marketing activities such as email campaigns and social media

• Assisting in planning trade shows, exhibitions, and client meetings

• Conducting market research to help identify new opportunities

• Working closely with internal teams to ensure smooth processes and follow-up support

• Producing sales reports to support management decisions

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a sales support or admin role, ideally within a technical or B2B environment

• Excellent communication, organisation, and multitasking skills

• Confident with Microsoft Office and CRM systems

• Marketing know-how is a plus

• Engineering knowledge or technical awareness is desirable

• Experience or interest in aviation, ATC, or aerospace is highly advantageous

What’s On Offer:

• Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience

• Holidays: 20 days plus 8 public holidays, increasing annually to 25 days (+ Christmas Eve off as a bonus – up to 29 days total)

• Pension: Contributory pension scheme (3%)

• Hours: 35 hours per week with flexible working – 8:30am–5pm Mon–Thurs, 8:30am–1pm Fridays)

• Equipment Provided: Laptop and full desk setup

• Start Date: ASAP

• Progression: Clear path to grow in a high-tech, specialist industry

• Culture: Supportive, collaborative and innovation-led