Area Sales Manager

Are you looking for new sales role, with a flexible company, offering great career progression? Then this could be for you...

I am working with a client in the SouthWest of the UK, looking for a new Area Sales/BD Manager.

Salary: £35,000 plus commission and bonus structure (uncapped)

We are looking for a proactive and relationship-focused Business Development Manager to help shape our future, with a 100% focus on acquiring new customers and building new opportunities.

No account management or distractions. Just the freedom to grow your pipeline and your career.

  • Identify, engage, and convert new business prospects into long-term clients.
  • Work closely with Marketing to align campaign activity and maximise lead conversion.
  • Craft tailored proposals, negotiate confidently, and close deals with strategic focus.
  • Help expand our presence in the South/Southwest and along the M4 Corridor, while enjoying location flexibility.
  • Demonstrable experience in B2B business development, ideally in tech-enabled industries like Print, IT, Telecoms, or professional services.
  • Confidence in stakeholder engagement, solution selling, and deal closing.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to self-source leads and build momentum.
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with CRM tools and a data-led, consultative sales approach.
  • Supportive, collaborative leadership and a clear growth strategy.
  • Access to tools, data, and leads to help you hit the ground running.
  • Defined territory with the freedom to build your own approach.
  • Guaranteed commission for the first 3 months, then 7% uncapped commission on turnover, paid monthly in arrears - plus quarterly sales bonuses.
Company
LJ Recruitment
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£33,000 - £36,000 per annum
Posted
Company
LJ Recruitment
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£33,000 - £36,000 per annum
Posted