Sales Director Student Accommodation

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading student accommodation platform seeks a visionary Sales Director to shape sales strategy and lead high-performance teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to elevate the brand in a growing portfolio, influencing the future of student living across the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in sales, ideally in property or hospitality.
• Hands-on approach with strategic planning capabilities.
• Committed to enhancing customer experience and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of sales strategy and execution across a national portfolio.
• Inspiring and leading sales teams to drive occupancy.
• Challenging norms to bring innovative ideas to the table.

Skills

Sales performance

Strategic mindset

Creativity

Leadership

Customer experience

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Client:

Higher Capital Executive

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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About the Company

Higher Capital are the retained partner for one of the UK’s leading PBSA platforms in the search for a Sales Director to join the Senior Management team to lead sales across the UK. This is more than a sales role — it is a chance to shape the future of their brand, elevate the student experience, and redefine what best-in-class looks like across the UK Living Sector

About the Role

As Sales Director, you will take ownership of the entire sales strategy and execution. You will be instrumental in growing and evolving the brand presence and take responsibility for driving occupancy across a national portfolio, and ensuring every touchpoint reflects excellence in service and presentation. You will lead with vision, inspiration and supported through data with the courage to think differently.

Responsibilities

• A proven track record of delivering exceptional sales performance, ideally within property, hospitality, or a service-led sector.
• Strategic mindset a hands-on approach — you know how to craft high-level plans and execute with precision.
• Brave creativity — you’re not afraid to challenge the norm and bring fresh, effective ideas to the table.
• A motivated and energetic leader who inspires teams and embodies a culture of excellence and innovation.
• A deep commitment to customer experience and operational standards that set the benchmark in the industry.

The opportunity

A huge opportunity to join a leading and stable business on a mission to raise the standards in student living. They have a growing portfolio and ambitious plans; this is a unique opportunity to put your stamp on a business that’s ready to evolve and stand out. While this role is ideally based in London, we are open to outstanding candidates based elsewhere in the UK who are willing to travel.