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Sales Manager UK

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Description:

  • Sales Strategy Development: Collaborate with the sales team to identify new business opportunities, develop comprehensive sales strategies, and set achievable targets aligned with company goals.
  • Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the sales team, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management to ensure individual and team success.
  • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with new and existing clients, participating in client meetings, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.
  • Sales Process Management: Oversee the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals, ensuring efficient and effective sales processes and adherence to company policies.
  • Market Analysis: Conduct market analyses to identify trends, competitive landscape, and growth opportunities, providing insights to inform strategic decisions and drive business growth.
  • Marketing Support: Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling marketing content, participate in the implementation of digital marketing strategies, and contribute to events and exhibitions to enhance brand awareness.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Track sales activities, analyze performance metrics, and generate regular reports to assess progress, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in solution-based sales, business development, or related field, preferably within the IT industry.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams to achieve sales targets and objectives.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically, analyze market trends, and develop innovative sales strategies to drive business growth and market expansion.
  • Initiative and Drive: Proactive, results-oriented mindset with a passion for sales, a drive to succeed, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Software Experience: Experience with ERP, CRM, CMS, or other relevant software preferred.
  • Language Skills: Native/Fluent in English is required.
  • Work Authorization Requirement: Candidates must have valid work authorization in the UK to be considered for this position.

Our recruitment steps

Send us your CV

Share with us your CV detailing your skills, work experience, and relevant projects.

Answer Questionnaire

We will send you a few questions to learn more about your background, motivation, and expectations.

Interview with HR

Our HR team will conduct an interview to assess your suitability for the position at Portcities.

Meet Hiring Manager

Our hiring manager will be looking to understand if your unique skills and experiences align with Portcities' goals.

Case Study

​We send you a business case that you are required to complete to show your skills & experience with analysis and communication.

Meet the Leaders

Present your case study to our director. We will evaluate your technical proficiency, strategic thinking, creativity, and communication skills.

Get a Job Offer

Once you have successfully passed all the steps, we will extend a job offer for you to join our team.

​First Day at Portcities

Join us, meet your new colleagues, and start enjoying the ride with Portcities!

What do we offer?

Compensation & Perks

We offer an attractive salary package, including a performance-based bonus. Your hard work and successful projects directly translate into your rewards. 

Team Building & Events

We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that supports the growth and well-being of our team members both professionally and personally.

Coaching & Mentoring

Our comprehensive coaching and mentoring program empowers our staff for future success. We provide coaching sessions with documentation and practices to accelerate learning, refine skills, and navigate challenges.

Flexible Working Hours

At Portcities, we understand that our team has diverse needs and responsibilities outside of work. We have flexible working hours, so you can better manage your schedule and find the optimal time for productivity.

Internal Transfer Opportunities

Portcities, with 12 branches worldwide, offers internal transfer opportunities, providing exposure to different regions and cultures and enhancing your career journey.

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