We are looking for aCo-ordinator who will be based at the Expo in Watford

The Role is designed to welcome end users to generate new leads for depots and account holders local to the end users address.

You willmeet and greet visitors by appointment and manage ad hoc walk ins where required. Showcase the Howdens Kitchen ranges by social interaction to understand the end users requirements which are then passed on to the depots local to the end user. This role will also support planned open events throughout the year.

Role Dimensions

• Managing incoming web leads to qualify and book appointments for customer expo visits.
• Accurately record end user details to pass to depots and maintaining GDPR compliance.
• Accountable for ensuring the Expo is to a high standard opens on time adequate catering customers are greeted and attended to professionally.
• Leads are processed in accordance with the relevant SLAs.
• Liaising and supporting depots who wish to attend with their customers.
• Showcasing the expo to senior management teams throughout the business.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Meet and greet all visitors and put in contact with the relevant person if required in line with agreed standard of service.
• Maintain an accurate record of visitors to satisfy Health and Safety practices.
• Liaising with onsite personnel to ensure health and safety are adhered to along with security requirements of the site.
• Capture visitor details requirements and book any follow up services where required.
• Strong breadth of product knowledge.
• Co-ordinate visitors booking system.
• Work closely with marketing to help promote on social media platforms and provide feedback where necessary.

Key Performance Indicators

• Lead Conversion Rates to Survey stage
• Sales Revenue expectations met in line with the number of visitors.
• No visitor waiting times.

Key Challenges

• A strong application of Howdens Product Knowledge across all Kitchen ranges and appliances
• Confidently converse with visitors to match their requirements to the range of products available.

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UKs number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens joinery and hardware. We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe making us the first choice for more than 460000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.1bn and we have an ambitious growth agenda.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That along with a competitive salary development opportunities and exciting rewards are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens and why we have been named one of the10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK and we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. Were working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process please emailwith the job title and location and we will be happy to help you.