Area Sales Manager
Application Deadline: 15 May 2026
Department: Birmingham Hire And Service Centre
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham Hire And Service Centre
Reporting To: Rahela Begum
Compensation: GBP 35,000 - GBP 40,000 / year
Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for an Area Sales Manager to join our team, ideally based in Worcester or Cheltenham who will drive sales and order winning activities by actively promoting Portakabin products and services.
Your skills as an Area Sales Manager will play a critical role in ensuring commercial targets are consistently met or exceeded, through maintaining and building strong customer relationships to support continued business growth.
The role will require regular travel, you will also be responsible for managing and developing sales to covering your catchment, including Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire, with two days per week spent in our Birmingham office.
Role Details
- Annual salary up to GBP 40,000 dependent on skills and experience
- Up to GBP 10,000 commission earning potential based on the achievement of commercial targets
- Role based: You'll be based in Worcester or Cheltenham, with travel around your catchment and regular visits to our Birmingham office
- Contract type: Permanent
- Company car
- Eligible to join Private Medical Scheme
- Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year
In this role you will be required to
- Apply a comprehensive knowledge of Portakabin products, compliance, commercial processes and pricing policies to effectively convert sales opportunities.
- Coordinate with colleagues to allocate, plan and prioritise work to maximise order winning potential.
- Collaborate with other teams and functions to consistently meet or exceed commercial targets for the area.
- Collaborate with other teams and functions to deliver excellent customer service and product quality from order win through to successful project delivery, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience.
- Maintain strong internal relationships and deliver outstanding customer service. Promptly resolve any service issues that could impact customer satisfaction, escalating when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, governance standards and all legal and regulatory requirements.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Contributory pension including life insurance benefit
- A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
- A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
- Learning & development opportunities and resources
- Opportunity for career progression
Our Ideal Candidate
- Experience in a commercial role in a target driven environment.
- Background in B2B sales with a track record of delivering results.
- Experience in managing customer, client or account relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and convert new business opportunities.
- Commercial awareness, keeping up-to-date with competitor activities and market trends.
- Experience in selling and a confident negotiator with good influencing skills.
- Knowledge of sales systems, e.g. SAP and CRM tools.
Even if you do not match all of our 'ideal' criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role.
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