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Area Sales Manager – Blinds and Shutters

Town
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
EN1, Town, Greater London
£36,000 - £40,000 GBP yearly
Sales
Area Sales Manager – Blinds and Shutters

Job Title: Area Sales Manager – Blinds and Shutters

Industry Sector: Window Blinds, Fabrics, Textile Printing, Roller Blinds, Shutters, Interior Building Products, Installers, Window Blind Manufacturers, fabricators, Installers, merchants and retailers

Area to be covered: Norfolk, London/Middlesex (North of Thames), Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Rutland, Sussex, Essex and Leicestershire

Remuneration: £36,000 - £40,000 Neg. + £8,000-£10,000 commission

Benefits: Tesla Model Y & company benefits

The role of the Area Sales Manager – Blinds and Shutters will involve:

* Field sales position selling a manufactured range of components and fabrics for blinds and shutters

* Direct sell into small business end users historically

* All of your time will be spent selling direct to the trade via: shutter and blind manufacturers, installers, contractors, independent one man bands and sub-contractors as well as merchants and blind retailers

* Inheriting a well-established area only available due to an internal promotion

* Currently turning over circa £3m

* 95% account management role, circa (Apply online only) active spending customers on patch (average spend £40,000-£50,000 per annum)

* Typically three customers per day (some over teams), four days per week, one day working from home/ admin

* Majority of your work will be North side of London and up the M1 to Leicester

The ideal applicant will be Area Sales Manager – Blinds and Shutters with:

* Must have field sales experience selling direct to the trade

* Ideally experience selling into small business end users

* Preferably some experience selling into manufacturers, installers, contractors, independent one man bands and sub-contractors as well as merchants/ blind retailers

* Specific knowledge or blinds, shutters is not required

* Our client is very open on field sales product backgrounds such as; FMCG, building products

* Ideally with strong sales training and experience working in joint business planning

* Must be able to plan your own diary

* Account management capability/ relationships building skills

* Friendly team player with drive and enthusiasm

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Specification sales positions within: Window Blinds, Fabrics, Textile Printing, Roller Blinds, Shutters, Interior Building Products, Installers, and Window Blind Manufacturers, fabricators, Installers, merchants and retailers