Job Title: Head of Sales – North
Location: Hybrid – Manchester (office-based & remote working)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + OTE £35,000 – £45,000
Our client is a Premium furnishing service provider for Estate agents, investors, property developers, and other residential property providers across the UK, including build-to-rent developers, student accommodation, and care home providers. They have been at the forefront of this sector for the past 20 years, operating at the intersection of B2B & B2C, service & retail.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Head of Sales – North to lead their sales operations across the North of the UK , with a focus on achieving a £6m revenue target, growing to £10m within the next 2-3 years . This role is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and experienced sales leader to manage a high-performing team, drive business growth, and play a pivotal role in our national sales strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
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Revenue Growth: Lead the sales function to achieve and exceed revenue targets, optimising sales processes and increasing overall sales productivity.
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Team Leadership: Mentor, manage, and develop a team of Business Development Managers and Inside Sales Representatives , ensuring they have the tools and support needed to succeed.
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Sales Strategy Implementation: Work closely with the Head of Sales – South to execute and refine the national sales strategy, aligning regional activities with company objectives.
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Sales Conversion: Oversee the management of incoming sales leads, ensuring efficient conversion into sales and maximising upsell opportunities.
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Margin Control: Maintain a strong focus on profitability , ensuring revenue growth does not compromise margins.
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Performance Management: Set clear KPIs, track team performance, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement .
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Market Intelligence: Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs, using insights to enhance the sales approach .
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Collaboration & Communication: Work cross-functionally with marketing, product, and customer support to ensure the sales team has the necessary resources and support.
What We’re Looking For:
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Proven experience as a senior sales leader , with a track record of successfully driving revenue growth in a B2B environment.
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Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience developing high-performing sales teams.
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Excellent understanding of sales strategy, customer acquisition, and upselling techniques .
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Solid knowledge of sales processes, pipeline management, and CRM systems .
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Ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business.
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Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
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Results-oriented mindset, with a focus on exceeding sales targets and driving business growth .
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Excellent communication and presentation skills .
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Experience in managing a regional sales team and achieving large-scale revenue targets is highly desirable.
Why Join?
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Hybrid working model – Manchester office base with flexible remote working.
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Competitive salary + uncapped OTE.
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Leadership opportunity in a rapidly growing business.
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A dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact.
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Supportive and collaborative culture with excellent training and development opportunities.
If you’re a results-driven sales leader looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!
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Contact Detail:
Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd Recruiting Team