Sales Account Manager

The Role:

Are you an ambitious and driven Sales Account Manager looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in developing new business, building long-term client relationships, and driving sales growth within a specialist market. If you enjoy meeting customers, generating new opportunities, and closing deals, this could be the perfect role for you.

This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday. You'll be joining an established organisation that supplies specialist products and services to commercial clients, offering a supportive environment, uncapped earning potential through commission, and opportunities to develop your career.

Main Responsibilities of the Sales Account Manager:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
  • Identify and win new business opportunities through cold calling and prospecting
  • Conduct external client visits to build relationships and generate sales
  • Deliver engaging product and service presentations to prospective customers
  • Understand customer requirements and provide tailored solutions
  • Generate leads through telemarketing and proactive business development
  • Achieve individual and team sales targets
  • Ensure customer enquiries are dealt with promptly and professionally
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the sales process
  • Accurately update sales activity and pipeline information

Skills / Experience required for the Sales Account Manager:

  • Proven experience in a Sales Account Manager or Business Development role
  • Background in business development, ideally within large format print or a creative agency environment
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Confident negotiating and closing sales opportunities
  • Strong telemarketing and lead generation experience
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commercial awareness with a proactive and positive approach
  • Full UK driving licence desirable due to customer visits

Salary & Working Hours for the Sales Account Manager:

  • £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
  • Uncapped commission structure
  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday
  • Office and field-based role

Benefits:

  • Uncapped commission
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Casual dress
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to join a growing and successful business