Package Benefits of the Key Account Manager: £40K - £65K, £90K - £100K+ OTE, Car, Health Care, 24 days holiday, Bank Holidays, an extra 3 days for Christmas shutdown, 4X death in service, Credit card.
For over 40 years, there has been an unwavering commitment to British lighting manufacturing, with a focus on delivering high-quality lighting products made in the UK. This dedication drives an industry-leading level of service for clients nationwide.
Now, there's an exciting opportunity to join the UK’s leading lighting manufacturer as a Key Account Manager. Be part of a team providing innovative lighting solutions across sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, MOD, and MOJ projects.
If you're passionate about quality, innovation, and shaping the future of lighting in the UK, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Your focus is to promote high-quality lighting products—including lighting, lighting controls, and luminaires—while actively creating demand through strategic project hunting.
Key sectors include M&E contractors, Consultants, Food manufacturing, Logistics, Warehousing, and Industrial sectors.
You’ll be responsible for influencing decision-makers such as M&E contractors, Consultants, Food manufacturers, Logistics, Warehouses, and Industrial end users, ensuring their products are specified and delivered via appropriate channels.
Develop and maintain strong relationships across your territory to drive specifications and close project opportunities.
Collaborate with Lighting Designers to ensure optimal product solutions aligned with project requirements.
Seek out new project opportunities and convert specifications into sales.
Ensure all activities comply with company policies.
The ideal candidate will have a lighting background, especially with external sales experience. This role suits someone already working with lighting contractors, installers, lighting designers, wholesalers, or in industrial sales, or a driven sales professional eager to move into the specification side of the industry.
Proven ability to build strong, lasting relationships with both consultants and end users.
Knowledge of the project sales process and exposure to sectors such as Food manufacturing, Logistics, Warehousing, and Industrial is preferred.
Confident communicator with the ability to influence specifications and secure project wins.
Ambitious, driven, and open to personal and professional growth, with a natural talent for relationship building, strategic thinking, technical knowledge, and people skills.
If you believe the role of Key Account Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Sarah Dimmock
Candidates must be eligible to work and reside in the UK.
Additional packages include: £50K - £65K, £90K - £100K+ OTE, Car, Health Care, 24 days holiday, Bank Holidays, extra 3 days for Christmas shutdown, 4X death in service, Credit card.
Location: North East
Basic Salary: £55K, £65K OTE, uncapped commission + bonuses, company car, 25 days holiday, generous contributory pension, full training, ongoing career development, and support within an expert sales team.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.