Jobs at Overclockers UK
Overclockers UK has continued to expand its market share since it commenced trading in 1999 with an annual turnover at current levels in excess of £40 million. This success has been achieved by offering the public a unique combination of carefully selected high performance products at nationally competitive prices backed up with the best standards of customer service and technical support.
As Overclockers UK grows, so does our requirement for additional high calibre personnel looking to be part of a stable, secure and successful operation. You will find our current vacancies below but in addition to job specific requirements you will need to be hard working, punctual, able to work under pressure, live within daily commuting distance and have your own transport.
If you think you are suitable please click on the relevant "Apply for this position" link or contact us quoting the relevant Job Reference at the address below. Please give full details about yourself, any experience and include your CV.
Within our busy sales team a vacancy has arisen for a shop assistant / telephone sales advisor. Customer Service will be Integral to your role and you will ideally come from a sales and/or customer service background, however individuals that show flair in this area will be considered and training provided. A strong knowledge of computer hardware is essential to succeed and progress with in this role.
- Offering pre-sales advise
- Taking orders from shop customers
- Taking telephone orders from customers
- Solving customer service issues
- Liaising with the warehouse team
- Responding to customer webnotes
- Responding to customer emails
- Dealing with customer quotations
- Opening and closing the shop
To succeed in this role you will have strong written and verbal communication skills and have a helpful, friendly attitude as well as;
- Some previous sales experience an advantage but not necessary
- Sound knowledge of current hardware
- A good telephone manner and strong written communication skills
- Smart appearance
- Minimum of 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English Language at grade C or above
- IT Qualifications would be advantageous to your application but are not essential
Dependent upon experience
Overclockers UK - 5 Lymedale Cross - Newcastle-under-Lyme - Staffordshire - ST5 9BT
Average working hours are approximately 45 hours per week, plus any additional overtime required. Working hours for this role will consist of the following:
Monday-Friday (8:30am-5:30pm)
Alternate Saturdays (9:00am-5:00pm)
As part of our growth plans, we are looking for an additional person to join our marketing team.
- Production of online media such as banners, landing pages, email marketing, etc
- Production of print advertisements
- Support production of other print related collateral
- Filming and editing of promotional video material
- Writing daily news and forum posts
- Support local Marketing for the Overclockers UK Showroom
- Support the planning of major events like Gadget Show Live or iSeries
- Support implementation of PR activities
- Support the running of competitions
- Skilled in photography for product shots
- Skilled in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Working knowledge of Adobe Premier and After Effects
- Basic HTML / CSS
- Working knowledge of the print process
- Interest/experience in computer hardware
- Good people skills
- Works well under pressure
- Knowledge of Flash is desirable but not essential
- Social media marketing experience is desirable but not essential
Dependent upon experience
Overclockers UK - 5 Lymedale Cross - Newcastle-under-Lyme - Staffordshire - ST5 9BT
Average working hours are approximately 42 hours per week, plus any additional overtime required.
Working days for this role will consist of the following:
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm plus weekends as required for events, etc.
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with a passion for the latest and greatest computer hardware and an enthusiasm for building PCs. We are looking for an individual to join the existing team based at Overclockers HQ in Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
- Building PCs
- Fault finding components and PCs
- Providing front-line technical support
- Processing customer and supplier returns
To succeed in this role you will excellent technical skills and a passion for hardware, operating systems and overclocking as well as;
- Excellent technical knowledge
- An interest in the latest hardware, operating systems and overclocking
- Excellent fault-finding ability
- Smart appearance
- Minimum of 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English Language at grade C or above
- Good communication skills
Dependent upon experience
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Working hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm plus alternate Saturdays (Average 45.15 hours per week)
This is an exciting career opportunity with excellent earning potential. Working as part of our business to business team you will be responsible for obtaining new customers, negotiating terms and closing sales. A strong technical understanding and a passion for hardware is essential, you will also have strong interpersonal and time management skills.
- Developing new relationships with business customers and maintaining existing relationships
- Taking telephone orders from customers
- Solving customer pre-sales service issues
- Liaising with the warehouse team & purchasing team
- Generating sales
To succeed in this role you will have strong written and verbal communication skills and have a helpful, friendly attitude as well as;
- Previous sales experience in a similar role
- High levels of self motivation
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Sound knowledge of current hardware
- Excellent telephone manner and strong written communication skills
- Smart appearance
- Minimum of 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English Language at grade C or above
£ negotiable + OTE
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Working hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm, Mon-Fri (Average 41.5 hours per week)
This is an exciting career opportunity with excellent earning potential. Working as part of our existing team you will be responsible for making purchasing and stock decisions as well as the management of your product groups. This role demands and excellent understand of hardware and current technology
- Management of product groups including purchasing, pricing, reporting & stock control
- Negotiating deals with manufacturers
- Maintaining and developing relationships with manufacturers
- Liaising with the design & marketing team to execute product promotions
The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of hardware and will have strong communication, particularly, negotiating skills. as well as;
- High levels of self motivation
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent knowledge of current hardware and technology
- Excellent telephone manner and strong communication skills
- Smart appearance
- A sound understanding of technical retail
- Minimum of 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English Language at grade C or above
£ negotiable + OTE
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Working hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm, Mon-Fri plus 1 in every 3 Saturdays (Average 43.9 hours per week)
Overclockers UK, Unit 5 Lymedale Cross, Lower Milehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 9BT
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