Director of Sales in Leicester

Director of Sales in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 105000 - 115000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic sales team and drive revenue growth in a thriving business environment.
  • Company: Join a leading provider of professional services with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary package, uncapped commission, and bonuses for top performance.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career advancement in a supportive and growth-oriented culture.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of sales while working with cutting-edge technologies like AI.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in B2B sales and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 105000 - 115000 £ per year.

Location: Hybrid East Midlands

Salary: £105,000 - £115,000 package (including car allowance) + Uncapped commission (OTE £30,000) and bonus

Contract: Full-time | Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client is a leading provider of professional services and business solutions, seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead its commercial function during an exciting period of growth. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished commercial professional with a proven track record of driving sustainable revenue growth within regulated B2B sectors such as accountancy, audit, tax, banking or financial services.

Leading a team of 15 sales professionals, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the company's commercial strategy, developing high-performing teams, and strengthening relationships with key clients. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, bringing credibility, commercial acumen and a consultative approach to business development. An appreciation of emerging technologies, including AI, and how they can enhance sales performance and customer engagement is also highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver the overall sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targets.

Director of Sales in Leicester employer: Ashdown

As a leading provider of professional services in the East Midlands, our company offers an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement, alongside a competitive salary package and uncapped commission structure. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in a dynamic industry.

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Contact Details:

Ashdown Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director of Sales in Leicester

Sales Strategy Development
Leadership Skills
Commercial Acumen
B2B Sales Experience
Team Management
Client Relationship Management
Consultative Selling