Export Distributor Sales Manager
Hybrid | £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
A leading UK manufacturer of specialist medical capital equipment is seeking an Export Distributor Sales Manager to strengthen relationships with international distributors and drive growth across a diverse product portfolio. This hybrid role offers both office collaboration and international travel, with strong earning potential through bonus incentives.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing and developing export distributor accounts, securing new opportunities, and delivering strategies that support ambitious global growth plans. This is a hands‑on role combining relationship management, business development, and strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and develop distributor relationships to increase revenue and secure contracts
- Work closely with marketing colleagues to create targeted customer communications
- Identify and approach new international opportunities and prospective customers
- Deliver presentations, product training and in‑person demonstrations
- Analyse data and produce clear, actionable reports
- Represent the brand at trade shows, exhibitions and industry events worldwide
- Promote and maintain a positive brand image across all markets
About You
- Proven experience in sales, ideally B2B and/or healthcare sector
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Strategic thinker with problem‑solving ability and commercial awareness
- Confident working independently and using initiative
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Experience with CRM systems (knowledge of Sicon CRM advantageous)
- Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis
Job Type & Salary
- Full‑time, 40 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 8.30am–5.00pm)
- Additional hours may be required for travel, trade shows, exhibitions or projects
- Overnight stays required, particularly for monthly international travel
- Hybrid working arrangement with office base in Suffolk HQ
- £60,000 base salary plus performance bonus
- Electric vehicle included in package, with potential relocation support
- Reports directly to the Head of Sales & Marketing
If you are interested in the role of Export Distributor Sales Manager and feel that you have the relevant experience, please contact your Recruitment Partner, Lisa Logan at Unicorn Medical.
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Unicorn Resourcing Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Permanent opportunity.
Export Sales Manager in Ipswich employer: Unicorn Resourcing
Unicorn Resourcing is an exceptional employer for experienced recruiters seeking autonomy and growth in their careers. With a strong focus on integrity, collaboration, and long-term relationships, the company offers a unique opportunity to build your own market with the backing of an established brand and significant investment. Employees benefit from a supportive work culture, clear progression routes, and the chance to take on leadership roles while enjoying a competitive salary and commission structure.