Field Account Manager - Cumbria & Lake District

Aaron Wallis Sales Recruitment; Keswick; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales recruitment agency is seeking a Field Sales Account Manager for Cumbria & Lake District, offering a competitive salary up to £37,000 with uncapped commission potential. The role combines account management and new business development with comprehensive training and support, paving the way for rapid advancement in your sales career.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Private healthcare

Comprehensive training

Rapid career advancement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in field sales or account management required.
• Sales conviction with experience in cold calls.
• Confident with background checks due to FCA regulation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow accounts while generating new business.
• Conduct cold calls to secure leads and decision-maker contacts.
• Work closely with the telesales team for support.

Skills

B2B sales ability

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Self-motivation

Job description

Field Sales Account Manager, Cumbria & Lake District

Up to 37,000 basic + car allowance + uncapped commission (OTE 60,000 year 1)

This is an incredible career role with a fast-growing, 1.25 billion turnover company as a Field Sales Account Manager in Cumbria & Lake District working with SMEs. The role combines Account Management, New Business and 'door knocking' the neighbouring businesses within your patch. The role includes training and mentoring from the 2024 sales trainer of the year, and you are supported on a 1:1 basis by the telesales team, who will help generate leads.

In Return, as a Field Sales Account Manager, You Will Receive

• Competitive basic salary up to 37,000 with uncapped earning potential. Realistic OTE of 60,000 in Year One.
• Car allowance
• Comprehensive training and personalised development from an award-winning sales coach.
• Rapid career advancement opportunities - become a sales manager within 18 months!
• Car allowance, pension, private healthcare, and more

What is Required to Succeed as a Field Sales Account Manager

• Proven experience in field sales or account management
• Ideal backgrounds include hygiene services, FM services, Payment Solutions, Security services (physical and electronic), laundry services, consumer goods into independent retailers, office equipment and other roles selling into SME businesses such as pubs, restaurants, hair salons, launderettes, small offices, small industrial, etc.
• The sales conviction to make some cold calls. Experience of asking for the names of decision-makers from reception and picking up compliment slips would be perfect.
• Strong B2B sales ability.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Self-motivated with a drive to succeed
• As the company is FCA-regulated, you must also be confident of passing background checks, which include adverse credit history, disqualified directors and DBS Checks.

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