Area Manager – Job Description Job Title: Area Manager Location: Home based role, Reporting to: Head of Sales Department: Sales Travel Required: Yes Greater Manchester Position Type: Full- time Level/Salary Range: @£26 to 30k + Uncapped Commission OTE £40k and fully expensed Company Car. GENERAL SUMMARY: Due to continued success in their development of the UK Retail sector, My client is looking to recruit an additional sales person (Area Manager) acquire new accounts and conduct the initial on-boarding to maximize customer retention in the retail/convenience sector, with accounts located in Manchester and the North West, currently one of their most productive areas. The role is a good mixture of servicing existing customers (60pct) and developing new (40pct). This is a solutions sales role where you will be working over several categories selling into a mix of independent retail convenience stores, decision makers/franchisees at independent symbol groups, such as Nisa, Londis, Spar, Best one and independently managed forecourts and stores within groups, such as MFG and Euro Garages. This is an exciting role that would suit someone who is result driven, dynamic with the ability to open doors and inspire customers. The goal is to contribute in sustaining and growing our business to achieve long-term success Categories: Personal, Home, hardware, kitchen, stationery, Audio and Mobile, Baby, Vaping, Party, Pet Care and Seasonal items ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Selling their non-food range into our Retail customers • Achieving new business within both sectors through direct prospecting • Using customer data to develop and grow customer turnover to achieve sales targets • Grow share of wallet / category development within existing customer base, though regular visits to customers to identify further sales opportunities and selling across our range • Hitting your individual objectives whilst equally contributing to the team’s goals and targets in terms of revenue and profitability • Work closely with Sales executives to maintain customer retention on your area • Engage internal and external contacts Key skills will include: • Proven track record in winning new business • The ability to work calmly under pressure • Strong relationship builder • Strong influencing skills • Strong communication skills • Enthusiastic with a can-do attitude • Sales experience and knowledge of Sales processes • Pipeline experience • Self-starter • Strong resilience QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous Sales or Account management experience required, in the FMCG Sector Education: GCSE or Equivalent Strong leadership, excellent communication and analytical skills. Self-Management and a get up and go attitude. Full UK driving license
Area Sales Manager Greater Manchester in Trafford Park employer: Selectus Total
As a Field Marketing Executive with our leading global brand in Tonbridge, you'll thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Enjoy competitive benefits including a salary of £25,000, a 10% bonus scheme, and a car allowance, all while having the flexibility to manage your own territory and build meaningful relationships within the retail sector. This role not only offers a chance to represent a renowned brand but also provides a pathway for career advancement in a fast-growing business.
