Sales Person Required

We are looking for UK based independent sales representatives to sell advertising space on the Mysterious Britain & Ireland website on a commission only basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a popular, established website.

Responsibilities:

• Sell advertising space on www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk
• Identify and follow up on new leads.
• Establish and maintain current client and potential client relationships.
• Prepare paperwork to activate and maintain contract services.
• Explain the benefits of advertising with Mysterious Britain & Ireland using statistics on viewing figures as evidence.
• E-mail media/advertisers' kits and follow up.
• Communicate with clients regarding ad copy and special promotions, ensuring they receive the best quality service possible.
• Communicate with the design team on client requests for ad design and any necessary changes.
• Obtain client approval on proofs for all new ads and copy changes.
• Communicate regularly with Advertising Sales Manager regarding questions, problems, and progress.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements:

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques would be an advantage.
• Persuasive ability.
• Confident and outgoing personality with the ability to create relationships with customers.
• Numeracy.

Other Requirements:

• Must be registered self employed.
• Have access to a computer with internet connection and access to a telephone.

Application:
Please forward a short CV and covering email by Friday 3rd July 2009 to sales@mysteriousbritain.co.uk.

If you have any questions regarding the post, please do not hesitate to contact Ian Topham on sales@mysteriousbritain.co.uk.