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Advert: The perfect job opportunity at John Packer

John Packer Ltd is offering a superb job opportunity for an experienced musician...

John Packer
 

John Packer Ltd is looking for a capable individual to join their sales team to support continuing growth in their export markets.

Demanding

This is a demanding and full time role with considerable responsibility and the successful candidate will need to be an experienced musician with good organisational skills and a high level of accuracy.

Some sales experience would be beneficial, but full training will be given.

Team role

Competence in foreign language(s) and familiarity with standard proprietary design software would also be an advantage, but are not essential. Familiarity with standard office software/processes is a pre-requisite.

We are a team company and this is a team role.

Generous package

The job is based in our Taunton administration centre and involves all aspects of sales with additional elements of marketing/PR & relevant administration.

A generous remuneration is on offer to the right person and we are looking to fill the post immediately.

Closing date

The closing date for applications is February 14th.

A generous remuneration is on offer to the right person and we are looking to fill the post immediatelyJohn Packer

Apply

Apply in the first instance by emailing a CV and a short covering letter to Company Director: Annie Gardner — annie@johnpacker.co.uk

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