Account Executive

Company: Auctus Recruitment
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

About the Role

You’ll handle inbound customer enquiries by phone and email, advise clients on products and

branding methods, prepare accurate quotes and visuals, and manage orders end-to-end. You will coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to achieve right-first-time delivery and drive

repeat business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to enquiries and provide professional, timely service across phone and email, meeting
  • Produce accurate quotes, visuals and proofs; manage amendments and approvals.
  • Convert quotes into profitable orders and proactively upsell or cross-sell where appropriate.
  • Manage orders, liaise with suppliers and production teams to ensure correct specs, colours and delivery.
  • Maintain clear documentation and hygiene in the CRM and inbox; chase quotes, proofs and payments proactively.
  • Monitor and report on KPIs such as conversion rate, average margin, proof approval cycle time and problem-job rates.
  • Take ownership of enquiries from first contact to completion and follow handover/cover processes.

What You’ll Bring

  • Customer service and/or inside sales experience.
  • Clear written and verbal communication and a confident phone manner.
  • Strong attention to detail and good time-management across multiple deadlines.
  • Numeracy for margins, VAT and tiered pricing.
  • Proficiency with Outlook and Excel/Google Sheets and willingness to learn a bespoke system.

Posted: June 2nd, 2026