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BJ162 - Area Sales Manager
Location: Thirsk + Surrounding Areas
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum + Company Car
Working Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Area Sales Manager on behalf of one of our fantastic clients in Thirsk.

Our client provides a range of mobile & static platform lift hire solutions, backed by expert training services. Previous sales experience in the powered access hire industry is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • You will primarily be responsible for promoting all our services and benefits to the customer and maximising sales through face to face visits and cold calling.
  • You will manage an existing customer portfolio and target new business in accordance with depot targets.
  • You should work with the Depot Manager to retain and manage all customers and sites within an agreed sales area.
  • You will be needed to achieve revenue growth against depot budget and reactivate dormant accounts.
  • You will complete weekly planners and call reports and complete and update account management, site sheets and quote records.
  • You will need to carry out site surveys as required aiding the customer in selecting the appropriate machine for the task.
  • You will be required to build effective customer relationships, exceed customer service and expectations and resolve any customer issues promptly and satisfactorily.
  • You will be expected to achieve goals and objectives and exceed targets.


Skills and Qualifications

  • You should be able to demonstrate a successful sales track record in the rental sector.
  • You are customer focused and possess excellent administration and organisation skills.
  • You should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to communicate face to face and on the telephone and be computer literate.
  • You are a proactive individual who is confident and a personable negotiator.
  • A full Category B driving licence is essential


BJ162 - Area Sales Manager
Location: Thirsk + Surrounding Areas
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum + Company Car
Working Hours: Monday - Friday

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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

01285 654566
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Birmingham)
Office 1, Izabella House
24-26 Regent Place
City Centre
Birmingham
B1 3NJ

01215 165689
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Bristol)
Park House
10 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5HX

01172 354500
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First Military Recruitment (Gloucester)
Avionics House
Quedgeley
GL2 2SN

01452 223938
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