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Area Sales Manager - Herts & Essex

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Posted on May 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Sales
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a market-leading European manufacturer of innovative commercial washroom solutions, trusted across hospitals, airports, stadiums, universities, offices, and other high-profile public environments.

With a heritage spanning more than 90 years, the client is internationally recognised for sustainability, innovation, and design excellence. Their solutions help reduce water consumption by up to 90%, improve hygiene standards, and support environmentally responsible building design across global markets.

As part of continued UK investment and ambitious growth plans, our client is now seeking a driven and commercially focused Area Sales Manager to join their expanding sales team.

The Opportunity

This is a high-impact field sales role focused on specification-led business development across the Hertfordshire & Essex region.

You will be responsible for influencing key decision-makers at the earliest stages of the project cycle, securing product specifications, and developing long-term commercial relationships across the construction and building services sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in changing specification behaviour within the market and positioning the client as the preferred choice for commercial washroom solutions.

Key Responsibilities

* Drive regional sales growth in line with company objectives

* Secure specifications with architects, consultants, designers, and specifiers

* Influence stakeholders and challenge incumbent product choices

* Develop strong relationships with contractors, merchants, wholesalers, and end users

* Manage projects from early-stage engagement through to completion

* Deliver CPDs, technical presentations, and product consultations

* Maintain a healthy sales pipeline using CRM systems

* Identify and capitalise on new business opportunities

* Monitor competitor activity and market trends

* Organise and deliver engaging specification events that showcase innovative solutions and influence product selection

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Experience

* A minimum 3 years B2B field sales experience (flexible on industry)

* Ability to influence multiple stakeholders across complex sales cycles

* Commercially astute with strong negotiation and closing abilities

* Excellent presentation and communication skills

* Highly organised with strong territory planning capability

* Experience using CRM systems and sales reporting tools

Personal Attributes

* Ambitious, motivated, and target-driven

* Confident and professional communicator

* Resilient with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

* Strong relationship builder with a consultative sales style

* Passionate about delivering customer value and long-term partnerships

Reference: 225115949

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CV-Library

Area Sales Manager - Herts & Essex

CV-Library

Posted on May 15, 2026 by CV-Library

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Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Sales
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a market-leading European manufacturer of innovative commercial washroom solutions, trusted across hospitals, airports, stadiums, universities, offices, and other high-profile public environments.

With a heritage spanning more than 90 years, the client is internationally recognised for sustainability, innovation, and design excellence. Their solutions help reduce water consumption by up to 90%, improve hygiene standards, and support environmentally responsible building design across global markets.

As part of continued UK investment and ambitious growth plans, our client is now seeking a driven and commercially focused Area Sales Manager to join their expanding sales team.

The Opportunity

This is a high-impact field sales role focused on specification-led business development across the Hertfordshire & Essex region.

You will be responsible for influencing key decision-makers at the earliest stages of the project cycle, securing product specifications, and developing long-term commercial relationships across the construction and building services sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in changing specification behaviour within the market and positioning the client as the preferred choice for commercial washroom solutions.

Key Responsibilities

* Drive regional sales growth in line with company objectives

* Secure specifications with architects, consultants, designers, and specifiers

* Influence stakeholders and challenge incumbent product choices

* Develop strong relationships with contractors, merchants, wholesalers, and end users

* Manage projects from early-stage engagement through to completion

* Deliver CPDs, technical presentations, and product consultations

* Maintain a healthy sales pipeline using CRM systems

* Identify and capitalise on new business opportunities

* Monitor competitor activity and market trends

* Organise and deliver engaging specification events that showcase innovative solutions and influence product selection

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Experience

* A minimum 3 years B2B field sales experience (flexible on industry)

* Ability to influence multiple stakeholders across complex sales cycles

* Commercially astute with strong negotiation and closing abilities

* Excellent presentation and communication skills

* Highly organised with strong territory planning capability

* Experience using CRM systems and sales reporting tools

Personal Attributes

* Ambitious, motivated, and target-driven

* Confident and professional communicator

* Resilient with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

* Strong relationship builder with a consultative sales style

* Passionate about delivering customer value and long-term partnerships
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Reference: 225115949

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