Sales Assistant
Job Description
Sales Assistants play a vital role in the retail industry, offering exceptional customer service and contributing to the success of stores.At A+E Networks EMEA, we welcome talented candidates with infectious enthusiasm who love what they do, and are ready to learn, develop and thrive. Here you’ll find a community of innovative, creative and inspiring people who aren’t afraid to embrace responsibility and try new things collaboratively, as a team.
Every employee has a voice and is encouraged to be themselves and be ambitious. With offices in Rome, Madrid, London, Warsaw, Munich and Johannesburg, we are a truly international organisation that celebrates difference and diversity.
We share stories that matter, inspiring and exciting our audiences with hit franchises (The Curse of Oak Island), must-see dramas (Paris Police 1900 and Colosseum), and original commissions (The Hunt for Baltic Gold and Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter). Over the past few years we’ve championed our own original programming and relished in the successes of recent series’ such as Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman, The First 48 and Royal Mob.
We are a certified Great Place to Work® with a can-do, motivated culture that believes in working to live, not just living to work.
This role will be hybrid based in the London office working on exciting, award-winning brands like Sky HISTORY and Crime+Investigation.
Index
Sales Assistant Key Responsibilities
- Greeting and serving clients in a kind and professional manner will demonstrate outstanding customer service.
- Respond to questions from clients about products, give advice, and make suggestions.
- Process payments, run cash registers or point-of-sale systems, and complete sales transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Organize item displays, replenish shelves, and make sure things are presented in an appealing way to preserve the store’s visual appeal.
- Support activities related to inventory management, such as receiving shipments, monitoring stock levels, and carrying out routine stocktakes.
- Gain in-depth knowledge of the goods and services the shop offers in order to help clients and provide wise suggestions.
- Clean up displays, mop floors, and keep the store’s surroundings tidy to keep it clean and organized.
- Together with coworkers and management, work toward achieving performance objectives, sales targets, and contributing to the store’s overall success.
- Respect the company’s policies, procedures, and code of conduct, especially those that deal with safety, sales techniques, and customer service.
- Find ways to maximize sales chances by identifying opportunities to cross- or upsell items to consumers based on their requirements and preferences.
Person Specification
- Strong organisational skills; to effectively manage the administrative sales function across UK, Int.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills; to effectively work with various stakeholders at different level internally and externally.
- Advanced competency in Powerpoint and Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage workload and work across multiple projects and deadlines.
- Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously.
- Driven, resilient and a team player.
- Ability to forge strong relationships.
Company Values
THINK NEXT
- Embrace and anticipate change
- Invent for tomorrow
- Challenge the status quo
- Identify future trends and seize opportunities
- Be ambitious, don’t be afraid to aim for bigger and better
OWN IT
- Commit to your idea and run with it
- Embrace responsibility
- Everyone has a voice at all levels in the organisation
- Be brave, be daring – overcome obstacles
- Acknowledge mistakes and learn from them
FIGHT AS A FAMILY, WIN AS A TEAM
- Be passionate about your ideas
- Challenge, collaborate and unite
- Celebrate everyone’s success
- Build friendships – we work at our best when we’re in it together
Love what you do
- When you love what you do, your enthusiasm is infectious
- Be proud of our brand and bring it to life
- Channel your heart and passion into everything you do
BE YOU
- Let your personality shine
- Be honest with yourself and with others
- Champion differences in people
- Keep developing your potential
Territory
United Kingdom
Department
Ad Sales
