Regional Sales Manager

Narooma; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of trade

Job summary

Narooma in Sydney leads a high-performing regional sales team across NSW + QLD to grow the Companion Animal Business Unit. The role focuses on customer-focused leadership, data-driven sales execution, and compliance.

You will coach a diverse team, manage key veterinary accounts, and drive strategic initiatives with cross-functional colleagues. The Regional Sales Manager sits within the Animal Health Sales organization and reports to the National Sales & Key Accounts Lead AU, Companion

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in sales management and/or marketing.
• Strong commercial acumen, financial capability, and experience managing budgets.
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills.
• Highly developed leadership, negotiation, influencing, and team motivation capability.
• Strategic thinker with strong data analysis, problem-solving, and medium- to long-term focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a regional sales team to achieve targets and priorities.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and coach team members.
• Develop territory plans and implement marketing campaigns.
• Review and refine territory and geographic responsibilities across the team.
• Work with the National Business Unit and Commercial Effectiveness team to measure sales metrics and drive adoption of MAXX.
• Build a sales-focused culture through regular training and coaching.
• Strengthen commercial acumen to improve territory planning, segmentation, and customer targeting.
• Coach and mentor team members to build capability and support development.
• Manage day-to-day team requirements, including expenses and leave.
• Promote safe driving practices and responsible management of tool-of-trade vehicles.
• Manage nominated veterinary wholesale accounts and buying groups at head or state office level.
• Lead customer business reviews and develop strategic account plans.
• Engage key account influencers to deliver agreed outcomes.
• Use sales and market data to develop profitable customer strategies and drive results.
• Deliver sales budgets, market share targets, and team metrics.
• Ensure compliance with rebate, discount, and pricing policies.

Skills

Account Management

Leadership

Sales Leadership

Market Analysis

Sales Strategy Development

Sales Management

Sales Forecasting

Communication

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Education

Life Sciences degree

Business degree

Tools

CRM tools

Sales analytics

Job description

Job Description

Regional Sales Manager - North Region (NSW + QLD)

• Permanent, full-time role with competitive remuneration and benefits, including a tool of trade
• Location: Sydney, Macquarie Park, Australia
• Lead a high-performing regional sales team across NSW + QLD to deliver growth and exceed targets
• Drive expansion of the Companion Animal Business Unit with key veterinary accounts
• Use data and insights to guide strategic sales execution
• Build a customer-focused, high-performance culture through coaching and leadership
• Oversee day-to-day team operations with a strong focus on compliance and safety

The Regional Sales Manager, North Region leads and develops a regional sales team to deliver business outcomes and sales performance. The role supports national business unit strategies that drive growth within the Companion Animal Business Unit through nominated key customers.

The Regional Sales Manager sits within the Animal Health Sales organisation and reports to the National Sales & Key Accounts Lead AU, Companion Animals.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Sales Team Leadership

• Lead a regional sales team to achieve individual and business priorities
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Implement territory planning processes and best-practice marketing campaigns
• Review and refine territory and geographic responsibilities across the team
• Work with the National Business Unit and Commercial Effectiveness team to measure sales metrics and drive adoption of MAXX
• Build a sales-focused culture through regular training and coaching
• Strengthen commercial acumen to improve territory planning, segmentation, and customer targeting
• Coach and mentor team members to build capability and support development
• Manage day-to-day team requirements, including expenses and leave
• Promote safe driving practices and responsible management of tool-of-trade vehicles

Account Management

• Manage nominated veterinary wholesale accounts and buying groups at head or state office level
• Lead customer business reviews
• Develop strategic and tactical account plans with the account, National Sales & Key Accounts Lead, sales, marketing, and technical teams
• Engage key account influencers to deliver agreed outcomes
• Partner with the National Sales & Key Accounts Lead to prioritise accounts and shape customer strategy
• Use sales and market data to develop profitable customer strategies and drive results

Sales & Financial Performance

• Deliver sales budgets, market share targets, and team metrics
• Ensure compliance with rebate, discount, and pricing policies
• Identify and convert new business opportunities to maximise profit
• Ensure customer trading terms are implemented promptly
• Market & Competitor Insights
• Track and report on market trends, competitor activity, and relevant market insights
• Monitor competitor activity and provide strategic and tactical recommendations to grow market share

What You Must Have

• Proven leadership experience in sales management and/or marketing within related markets or industries
• Tertiary qualifications in Life Sciences and/or Business preferred
• Strong commercial acumen, financial capability, and experience managing budgets
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills
• Highly developed leadership, negotiation, influencing, and team motivation capability
• Strategic thinker with strong data analysis, problem-solving, and medium- to long-term focus
• Ability to drive brand and stocking strategy at state level and below
• Confident working remotely, with strong organisation, initiative, and sound judgment
• Customer-focused, resilient, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure and to deadlines
• Collaborative and inclusive team player committed to corporate policies and processes

What You Can Expect

• A collaborative, supportive culture where your ideas and impact are valued
• An exciting opportunity to lead growth in the Companion Animal Health sector
• Exposure to a wide range of trusted brands and innovative products
• The chance to join a passionate team dedicated to improving animal health and wellbeing

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing talented and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Required Skills

• Account Management
• Animal Health Care
• Business Acumen
• Business Decisions
• Commercial Acumen
• Financial Acumen
• Goal Setting
• Leadership Management
• Market Analysis
• People Leadership
• Sales Analysis
• Sales Forecasting
• Sales Leadership
• Sales Management
• Sales Metrics
• Sales Objectives
• Sales Performance
• Sales Reporting
• Sales Strategy Development
• Sales Team Management
• Sales Training
• Strategic Objectives
• Strategic Thinking
• Technical Product Sales

Employee Status

Regular

Relocation

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship

No

Travel Requirements

100%

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote

Shift

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License

Yes

Hazardous Material(s)

N/A

Job Posting End Date

11/28/2026

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