A leading textile consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Sales Manager with experience in apparel or textiles. You will drive sales growth, manage key accounts, and network to find new business opportunities. The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and excellent interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working model, and opportunities for professional development.
Leistungen
10% annual bonus
Company car
Life assurance
Standard pension
Excellent well-being package
Qualifikationen
Sales/account management experience in apparel, textiles or related sectors.
Degree/HND in business, technical, textiles or related field is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills for building trust.
Aufgaben
Drive sales growth by managing and expanding key accounts.
Hunt for new business through networking and cold outreach.
Be the go-to brand expert and demonstrate fabrics.
Kenntnisse
Sales/account management experience
Commercially sharp
Excellent interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and time management
Ausbildung
Degree/HND in business, technical, textiles or related field
Jobbeschreibung
What you ll get
Salary c£50k
10% annual bonus
Company car
Hybrid / remote
Life assurance
Standard pension
Excellent well-being package
About You
Sales/account management experience in apparel, textiles or related sectors
A degree/HND in business, technical, textiles or related field is essential
Commercially sharp with ability to analyse markets and shape strategy
A real people person - confident, approachable and excellent at building trust
Passionate about apparel, hobby craft or retail
You ll need to be fast on your feet, self-motivated and able to manage your own time
Based within reach of Yorkshire for quarterly meetings and access to stock/collateral
You re flexible - this isn t a standard 9 5. You ll sometimes host at weekend trade events, but you ll get that time back in lieu
About the role
You ll drive sales growth by managing and expanding key accounts, leaving no opportunity unexplored
Hunting for new business through networking, cold outreach and connecting with influencers, creators, wholesalers and retailers
You ll be the go-to brand expert, demonstrating fabric s, their benefits and versatility to convert curiosity into sales
Upselling and cross-selling, helping customers discover solutions they didn t even know they needed
Collaborating with internal teams (marketing, design, operations) to ensure seamless delivery and a top-notch customer experience
Tracking sales performance, spotting trends and using insights to drive strategic growth
About the Company
A hugely successful technical textile manufacturer with a great reputation
Part of a global group with a tight-knit, friendly team
A company that offers long term career prospects and actively encourages training and development
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