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Commercial Assistant

Job description

Commercial Assistant – Global Chemical Manufacturer

  • Dublin, Permanent Role (Office-based)
  • Supporting Ireland & Scotland Sales Teams

Are you an organised multitasker with a passion for driving business growth?
My client, a global leader in chemical manufacturing and distribution, is seeking an experienced  Commercial Assistant to join their Dublin office.

This is a varied, fast-paced role where you’ll support both the Irish and Scottish Sales teams, combining research, prospecting, and administrative excellence to help deliver outstanding results for our customers.

What You’ll Do

  • Research and identify new business leads using online tools, databases, and industry insights
  • Qualify prospects and maintain accurate data in our CRM (SAP)
  • Support sales campaigns with targeted outreach via email, LinkedIn, and phone
  • Prepare sales reports, prospecting lists, and performance updates
  • Assist in creating quotes, proposals, and customer presentations
  • Coordinate meetings, demos, and follow-ups between sales reps and clients
  • Maintain and update CRM and sales documentation for accuracy
  • Provide essential admin support to keep the sales function running smoothly

 

What You’ll Bring

  • Experience in a sales support, commercial, or administrative role (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills – written and verbal
  • Confident using CRM systems (e.g., SAP) and MS Office/Google Workspace
  • A proactive approach, with great organisation and attention to detail
  • A collaborative attitude and a willingness to learn about our products and customers
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and career development within a growing international business