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Area Sales Manager - North Region
LJ Recruitment · Manchester
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a motivated, commercially focused Area Sales Manager to join a successful and growing sales team. Based in the North Region, this field‑based role will drive business growth by developing new opportunities and strengthening relationships with existing customers across a technical distribution network.
Key responsibilities
- Achieve agreed sales targets and contribute to regional business growth.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with existing customers.
- Manage and develop accounts within a technical distribution channel.
- Produce accurate short‑term sales forecasts and support product‑mix objectives.
- Maintain accurate customer, prospect, quotation, and activity records using the company’s CRM system.
- Monitor competitor activity, products, and promotions, providing market intelligence to support business strategy.
- Represent the business professionally and deliver a high standard of customer service.
Required profile
- Enthusiastic and driven sales professional with excellent relationship‑building skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration capabilities.
- Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Results‑oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
Required skills
- Microsoft Office
- CRM systems
What we offer
- Competitive basic salary of £47,000‑£55,000 per annum.
- Up to 15% annual performance bonus (MBO).
- Opportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Collaborative team environment focused on customer success and continuous improvement.
- Competitive benefits package.
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