Area Sales Manager

Sterling Sales Recruitment ,
Old Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

Superb new Area Sales Manager role - selling to merchants, retailers, developers and contractors TITLE: Area Sales Manager PACKAGE: £40-45K Basic £6K OTE (yr1), expensed company car, laptop, pension scheme, mobile phone TERRITORY: South East, field sales role (area includes: London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent) SELLING: Quality-driven branded range of kitchens, kitchen furniture, bathroom furniture, joinery products and accessories SELLING TO: Existing customer base of merchants, retailers, contractors, house builders, local authorities and installers ROLE: The Area Sales Manager role is; - Field Based, territory management role - 70% account management and strategic development, 30% business development. - Selling a high end, quality driven range of kitchens, kitchen furniture, bathroom furniture, joinery products and accessories - The Area Sales Manager role takes responsibility for managing an existing network of merchants, stockists and retailers (national and independent customers), alongside building a contract pipeline with contractors, house builders, local authorities and installers. - Setting strategic sales approach for the top 10-20% of high value accounts. PERSON For the Area Sales Manager role no product knowledge is required, but our client needs: - Prior field sales experience i.e. as an Area Sales Manager, Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Sales Executive etc. - Experience selling to related customers or market sectors. - Strong communication skills - able to work alongside a number of different teams COMPANY One of the UK's fastest growing KBB and interiors brands. Now looking to grow its field sales team in the South East. APPLY NOW Email your CV now to Joe Grace - or click on the 'apply now' link below. Our client is hoping to begin interviewing ASAP.