Location
Manchester
Department
Contact Centre
Advertising Salary
Starting salary of £34,234 per year
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Careers Site Advertising End Date
07 Dec 2024

About The Role

Are you skilled at leading a team to consistently meet and surpass targets? You could be the perfect fit as an SME Sales Operations Team Manager based at our Manchester office, in the iconic Salford Quays!

You'll lead a dynamic group of specialists handling inbound and outbound communications to achieve exceptional levels of performance. The SME Team Manager will coach and develop leadership qualities in contact centre agents and Seniors, and share best practice with peers and Senior Managers to drive continuous improvement across the whole contact centre. This involves not only guiding your team to meet their individual and collective targets but also implementing strategies to enhance retention. You'll create a supportive and motivating environment where team members are encouraged to perform at their best, embodying RAC’s commitment to exceptional service.

With a starting salary of £34,234 per annum for a 35-hour working week, as well as a 25% bonus of up to £9.5k

This is a full-time, permanent role working Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00 (occasional 08:00 starts when required).

Benefits and rewards:
At RAC, our colleagues do whatever it takes to help our customers. And we believe in rewarding you in return. As well as a competitive salary, you’ll have all these extra benefits:

  • Eligibility to join our bonus scheme
  • Holidays - 25 + Bank Holidays
  • Option to join RAC’s Group Personal Pension scheme where we will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
  • Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
  • Confidential personal support service, available 24 hours a day every day of the year for you and any family members ages 16+ in your household
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme – after 12 months of employment, where you’ll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options
  • FREE RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from Day One
  • Access to Orange Savings, our online discounts portal offering 1000’s of savings on high street retailers, supermarkets, holidays, tech and much, much more
When you join us you will automatically be opted into our Colleague Share Scheme, called ‘Owning it together. This is a unique opportunity for our colleagues to get rewarded for the outstanding work they deliver, to share in the future success of the RAC and is no ordinary work benefit, incentive, or bonus! 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Ensure products are sold in a compliant manner, and that we treat our customers fairly in all our activities
  • Implementing operational standards in line with RAC values and ensure effective management of colleagues to meet and exceed commercial objectives
  • Consistently achieving personal and departmental performance numbers in line with operational targets
  • Review and act on quality feedback from the QA team to identify trends and address risk areas 
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies
  • Achievement of Key Performance Indicators for acquiring and retaining customers 
  • Deliver structured and engaging one to one coaching which positively influences the teams sales performance
  • Establishing a customer-centric culture within your team and department by treating demands from both new and existing clients well and taking charge of resolving issues at the initial point of contact
  • Ensure that all coaching is documented effectively, and coaching sessions are followed up regularly
  • You will be required to deliver outstanding levels of customer service whilst achieving sales, productivity and retention targets
  • Be proactive in offering solutions to enhance procedures that promote the growth and general competency of colleagues
  • Manage the retention of your team to ensure we retain the right skills and performance
  • Promote a positive attendance culture and manage cases of absence and lateness 

To be the best, we want the best. We’re looking for a Team Manager that has:

  • Experience of working in a sales results driven contact centre for a high-profile, fast-paced customer service focussed environment
  • Previous experience of coaching/training within a Sales or contact centre environment
  • Experience managing teams to accomplish business performance goals across a wide range of products and KPIs in a multi-functional sales contact centre, both incoming and outbound
  • Proven track record of coaching and developing individuals to drive performance improvements across a range of business and people metrics
  • Proven track record in sales with a focus on results
  • Strong people leadership with the ability to adapt your coaching or management style to individuals to get the best results from your team

What can we offer in return?

  • Bonus scheme with additional earning potential up to 25% OTE monthly
  • Competitive rewards package,
  • A first-class, comprehensive training programme to enhance your skills and behaviours to ensure you become a great advisor!
  • A fantastic career framework, with solid support and a clear plan, allowing everyone to progress within this ever-growing business.

Together we are all #OrangeHeroes. Come and be a part of our journey! 

We’re committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we serve and one which is open, accessible, collaborative, and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

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