Sales Manager Fenton £40k – £45k ( performance-based bonus and an OTE of £60k) Fulltime Driving licence required Our client is a leading organisation formed over 20 years ago and provide a range of digital software solutions to a specialist industry sector. They are award winning, have an impressively strong market share within their sector and we just love recruiting for them They’re now looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Sales Manager, who has additional experience in software as a service, that will support, motivate and lead their existing team. Role Within the Sales Manager position, you will be the driving force behind an already established and high-achieving telesales team, as well as a relatively new field sales team – there will be a particular focus on field sales strategy, identifying areas with potential and optimising sales. My client would love to welcome someone that will be the catalyst to elevating their overall sales and market reach – there is so much more there for the taking Within this role, you will be expected to: Coach and mentor your team, cultivating a positive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, development and learning. Collaborate and work in partnership with the Product & Marketing teams, to support new product launches and manage successful and profitable campaigns. Work closely with other additional departments, parent and sister company as well as clients and internal stakeholders. Develop and execute effective sales strategies. Build strong relationships within the parent and sister companies to unlock cross-sale opportunities. Deliver impactful sales presentations that inform and demonstrate the value-added by your services. Analyse and produce reports based on sales data, team performance & market trends. Monitor team performance, KPIs and revenue targets, ensuring clear reporting and communication with the other departments and directors. Lead by example and work in line with company values – this client is very values driven and you will always strive to deliver exceptional service, to appreciate one another, to always offer a helping hand to your fellow employees and offer an overall enthusiastic and forward thinking-approach. Requirements As the Sales Manager, you will ideally have over 5 years’ experience in a sales management role, and this will be within the SaaS or a relatable industry. In addition to the above, as the Sales Manager, the below will also be required: You will be able to demonstrate a proven track record of exceeding team KPI targets and always delivering and exceeding what is expected of you and your team – essentially, you’re one that is always determined to achieve more It goes without saying that you will offer fantastic people management skills, and will have previous experience and success in supporting, exciting and empowering a team to achieve their best and consistently increase sales. You will be a passionate mentor and be able to show examples of when you’ve coached others and enabled them grow and improve professionally. To be able to do all of the above you of course need to possess exceptional communication skills. Positive energy, a values driven personality and a forward-thinking approach is key A real selling point would be knowledge of the UK automotive sector. Experience in and/or managing field sales would be seen favourably. You will also need to have an in-depth and working grasp of sales processes. Additional Information Company car provided. Free onsite parking. A relaxed but supportive working environment. Hybrid working options/flexibility if needed, and a culture that makes you want to work from their office I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again – they are a values-driven organisation who cannot praise enough and show genuine recognition – the management often treat the whole office to lunch Maintain competitive salaries. Enhanced holiday packages, medical plans, health & wellbeing programmes, and endless training and development opportunities provided This is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to join a fantastic, values-based employer who genuinely cares about their people. To find out more information, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Jo Glover, or apply to day to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted, but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies