Mission As Area Sales Manager UK, you will contribute to perpetuate the collaboration with our existing Official Dealers (OD) network, acting as a brand ambassador. Additionally, you are prospecting new accounts within the your respective sales area (East Anglia, Essex, South and South East). Leveraging your network and building marketing analysis, you play a critical role in the expansion of the OD network, identifying the adequate partners for our business. Main responsibilities Develop a clear market strategy, based on company priorities and growth perspective, translated in a clear, detailed and challenging action plan to increase sales volumes. Continue to grow sales within our textile decorator community emphasising our brands and image to build sound relations as a quality and reliable partner. Understanding our growth perspective, continue to develop our network by finding and choosing potential new partners that will adhere to our project and will reinforce our business model. Understand market dynamics, competitors and future trends and feed them back to Stanley/Stella HQ to maintain and increase our agility to respond to the customer needs. Be and act as an ambassador of our project, philosophy and values towards our community of existing and new dealers. Closely collaborate with all departments that will be in touch with our community to ensure excellent customer experience. Your profile Proven experience in sales, including both account management and business development Background in the textile or printing industries (B2B experience preferred) Fluent English is essential; knowledge of an additional European language is a plus Proficient in IT tools and comfortable with digital systems Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to build relationships easily and connect with diverse stakeholders High level of emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness Solid business acumen and commercial mindset Willingness to travel frequently (60-80% of the time) Alignment with Stanley/Stella’s core values and pillars About us At Stanley/Stella you will witness a scale-up company who has the entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. Experimenting and empowering people is key to achieve our challenging goals. Combine this with healthy financial results and the possibilities are unlimited. We live in a multicultural, high-energy environment where we encourage people to take the lead and step out of the ordinary. We don’t talk the talk. We walk the walk. To do so, we rely on an entire eco-system where everyone is part of our journey. From suppliers and dealers to our own employees… because choosing the right partners empowers innovation and ensures our premium standards & quality we strive for. Innovation run through our veins and is in every aspect of the actions we take. No compromises are made when it comes to our aim for excellence. Because, we re-invent fashion for a better world… Are you in for this entrepreneurial journey? You want to know more about Stanley Stella? Visit us here: careers | Stanley/Stella (stanleystella.com)