Sales Associate

Job type: Part-time (16-32 hours per week)

Team: Sales and Marketing

Start: June-July 2025

Please note that preference will be given to candidates already residing in the Netherlands to ensure a smoother onboarding process. At this time, we are not able to provide relocation support.

About the Job

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Associate to join our team. This multi-faceted role involves providing excellent front office support, assisting with sales activities, and contributing to business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Your key responsibilities:

• Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally and efficiently
• Support the Sales Team in identifying potential clients and generating leads
• Assist the Sales Managers in preparing sales presentations, proposals, and marketing materials
• Conduct market research to identify new sales opportunities
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions
• Participate in sales meetings and provide feedback on strategies and progress
• Manage the lead-to-quotation process, including creating, delivering, and following up on quotations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of business growth strategies
• Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients
• Support the creation of business proposals and marketing plans
• Identify trends and customer needs to drive sales opportunities
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client satisfaction.

We are looking for

Professional qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, International Business or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role or internship
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with HubSpot or a similar Sales and Marketing platform
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Self-motivated and eager to learn
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Personal qualifications and skills:

• A hands-on mentality
• Solution oriented
• Glass half full mentality.

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• 8% holiday allowance
• 25 vacation days based on a 40-hour work week, calculated pro-rata when working part-time
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid work
• Being part of a movement to disrupt the traditional coating industry with innovative solutions
• Being a part of a tight-knit international team
• Growth opportunities
• Self-development opportunities
• Flat hierarchy, while still maintaining professional management.