Sales Adviser

Company: Barratt Developments plc
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Our Sales Advisers help customers find their dream home and provide excellent customer service throughout the sales process.

Reporting to a Sales Manager you’ll be expected to demonstrate comprehensive local knowledge including amenities, schools, transport links and competitors; understand our product and pricing; effectively follow up leads to convert enquiries into site visits; utilise our Sales methodology, schemes and incentives to close sales; and achieve sales targets in line with business requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate comprehensive local knowledge of amenities, schools, transport links and competitors.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of our product range and pricing.
  • Follow up leads effectively to convert enquiries into site visits.
  • Utilise our Sales methodology, schemes and incentives to close a sale.
  • Achieve sales targets in line with business requirements.

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering sales in a service environment (housebuilding, retail, hospitality, banking, estate agency).
  • Commercially astute with a good understanding of the market and competitors.
  • Understand and act upon customer needs to maintain company reputation.
  • Thrive on challenge, resilient and driven to achieve personal and organisational targets.
  • Remain calm and controlled under pressure.
  • Keep up to date with new thinking, including legislation, economic conditions and technology.
  • Communicate and negotiate persuasively – capable of influencing others assertively and building rapport with customers.
  • Embrace change and explore new ways of working to help continuous growth of the sales operation.
  • Encourage and support people in the team, sharing knowledge and best practice.
  • Build relationships across functions, internally and externally.
  • Self‑starter who works effectively without direct management.
  • IT literate.
  • Flexible with working pattern – must be able to work weekends and bank holidays.
  • Flexible with travel, sometimes at short notice.
  • Hold a full driving licence and have use of a vehicle for business travel.

Company Commitment

We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.

Benefits

  • Competitive Bonus Scheme
  • Private Medical Cover – Single Cover
  • 26 days’ holiday (increasing by 1 day for every 3 years of continuous service up to 29 days)
  • First‑class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions.
  • Fully funded annual health assessment.
  • Employee discounts and loan schemes, house purchase discounts.
  • Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rates, retailer discounts.
  • Paid study leave, enhanced family‑friendly policies including Parents and Carers leave, share‑buying scheme.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026