Sales Expert - Derby
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location: Derby
We are currently looking for a Sales Expert to join our Derby team.
The sales expert will play a significant role in helping us to achieve our vision, being a key player in moving our business forward, with your natural ability to engage, inspire and offer advice to our affluent customers to ensure they choose the best furniture to suit them
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Your Role As a Sales Expert Will Involve:
- Using your natural ability to build rapport with our customers to advise them on their home furnishings.
- Selling branded luxurious furniture, beds, flooring & cabinetry.
- Taking customers through the sales process and completing the required paperwork.
Working closely with your store colleagues to ensure we offer every customer a "wonderfully different" experience, you will have ongoing coaching and support throughout your time with us, giving you every opportunity to succeed, progress and build your perfect career.
Skills needed:
We are looking for a Sales Expert with pride, passion and a positive ?can do? attitude, devoted to delivering impeccable customer service with professionalism, ensuring our customers have an outstanding store experience. Driven to achieve your sales targets. You will enjoy engaging with customers and can adapt your approach as appropriate to build rapport and establish their needs.
Ideally you will have/are working in a sales orientated furniture retail background, and have confident communication skills, being able to spot sales opportunities and be resilient and resourceful when you need to be, daring to try new things to help your store succeed.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sales Expert - Derby roles across Lee Longlands's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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