Area Sales Manager

Join a close-knit, collaborative team - construction market leader

• Excellent opportunity to develop your career within an established construction market leader

Area Sales Manager – Peterborough, Northampton, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedford, Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk

The Role of Area Sales Manager

• This is a field/home-based role, responsible for developing a defined territory across the East of England.

• You will represent an established range of specialist manufactured construction products and solutions within a project-led B2B environment.

• The role is a mixture of account management, relationship development and new business generation.

• You will identify and develop new commercial opportunities, often engaging with customers and stakeholders at an early stage of a project with housebuilders & local authorities

• You will build and maintain relationships with a range of organisations and decision-makers across the region.

• You will be responsible for developing existing accounts while proactively identifying new opportunities.

• You will manage opportunities through the sales process, from initial contact through to successful completion.

• You will be supported by an experienced sales management team who will provide product training, guidance and ongoing development.

• You will use your relationship-building, commercial and organisational skills to develop the territory and grow revenue.

The Company Hiring an Area Sales Manager

Our client is an established British manufacturer with a strong reputation within its specialist market.

The business has grown consistently over several decades and has developed an established customer base and strong position within its sector.

Training and development is at the heart of their success. They recruit on attitude, calibre and potential and are prepared to invest in people who demonstrate the right commercial approach.

This is an excellent opportunity for a field sales professional looking to develop their career within an established B2B manufacturing and project-led sales environment.B

The Candidate for the Area Sales Manager Role

• Previous face-to-face sales, field sales / external sales experience.

• Experience of account management and/or business development.

• Confident building relationships and engaging with customers at different levels.

• Commercially minded with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities.

• Excellent attitude, team player, motivated and driven.

• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.

• Comfortable managing a territory and working independently.

• Industry experience is not essential – full training will be provided.

The Package on Offer for the Area Sales Manager

• Up to £45,000 basic salary

• £12,000 – £20,000 OTE

• Private healthcare

• Retail discounts

• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

• Company car – hybrid

• Full training and ongoing development

• Long-term career progression

Ref: CPJ1881