Job title: Sales Executive
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 20-05-2026
Job ID: 67919
Contact name: Heather Sweetman
Phone number: +447776102166
Contact email: hsweetman@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive homebuying experience?

Elvet Recruitment is proud to be working with an award-winning Northumberland housebuilder to recruit a Casual Sales Executive to support developments across the region during a busy sales period between June and September. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for flexible work within the property sector.

Our client is known for delivering high-quality homes in desirable locations across Northumberland, combining modern living with exceptional customer service throughout the buying journey. Due to increased activity across their developments, they are looking for a professional and adaptable Sales Executive to provide holiday cover and support the existing sales team during peak trading periods.

As a Casual Sales Executive, you will play a key role in welcoming prospective buyers, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring a positive and engaging customer experience from initial enquiry through to reservation.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the sales team across developments throughout Northumberland
  • Welcoming and engaging with prospective buyers both in person and over the phone
  • Building strong relationships with customers and delivering a high standard of service
  • Responding to customer enquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Supporting with the progression of reservations and sales administration
  • Maintaining accurate customer records and updating internal systems
  • Ensuring sales offices and show homes are presented to a high standard at all times
  • Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders where required
  • Providing holiday cover during busy periods between June and September

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience within new build property sales, estate agency, retail, hospitality, or customer service is advantageous
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Friendly, professional, and approachable manner
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confident working independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Full UK driving licence preferred due to travel between developments

Role Information:

  • Casual / Temporary position
  • Holiday cover between June and September (possibility to extend after this date) 
  • Developments based across Northumberland
  • Day rate – DOE
  • Flexible working arrangements available
  • Opportunity to gain experience with a highly regarded regional housebuilder

This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

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Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss the role in more detail.