Sales & Marketing Director - Residential Development - Leicester Lead Growth. Shape Strategy. Drive Sales Success. We're recruiting for a talented Sales & Marketing Director to join a major UK housebuilder. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the sales strategy, bring new developments to market, and ensure customers enjoy an exceptional experience from first enquiry to the day they move into their new home. If you thrive on leading teams, setting ambitious targets, and delivering stand out results, this is an opportunity to make a real difference within a successful, forward thinking business. What You'll Be Doing Lead the full Sales & Marketing function across multiple developments. Oversee land appraisal, market research, pricing strategies and site launches. Drive strong sales performance while maximising revenue and minimising incentives. Own and protect the company brand, ensuring all marketing activity is high quality and effective. Shape long term business strategy as part of the leadership team. Guide your team to deliver an exceptional, customer focused experience at every stage. Analyse customer satisfaction data and implement improvements across the function. Core Responsibilities Land & Market Insight Lead market research for new land opportunities. Recommend product mix, house types and specifications based on local demand. Produce competitor analysis and market summaries for land decisions. Sales & Marketing Delivery Plan and deliver successful new site launches. Oversee marketing materials, branding, advertising and digital content. Define target customer profiles and influence show home design. Implement marketing strategies that convert enquiries into reservations. Focus on revenue growth with smart pricing strategies. Customer Experience Ensure a consistently high level of customer service across the sales function. Review satisfaction data and drive improvements. Build a culture that puts customers at the heart of every decision. What We're Looking For Strong Sales & Marketing leadership experience in the housebuilding sector. Proven ability to manage, motivate and develop sales teams. Skilled in strategic planning and budget management. Commercially focused with a track record of driving revenue. Experience operating at senior or Board level. Please Contact Hollie to discuss this role further.
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Sales & Marketing Director - Residential Development - Leicester Lead Growth. Shape Strategy. Drive Sales Success. We're recruiting for a talented Sales & Marketing Director to join a major UK housebuilder. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the sales strategy, bring new developments to market, and ensure customers enjoy an exceptional experience from first enquiry to the day they move into their new home. If you thrive on leading teams, setting ambitious targets, and delivering stand out results, this is an opportunity to make a real difference within a successful, forward thinking business. What You'll Be Doing Lead the full Sales & Marketing function across multiple developments. Oversee land appraisal, market research, pricing strategies and site launches. Drive strong sales performance while maximising revenue and minimising incentives. Own and protect the company brand, ensuring all marketing activity is high quality and effective. Shape long term business strategy as part of the leadership team. Guide your team to deliver an exceptional, customer focused experience at every stage. Analyse customer satisfaction data and implement improvements across the function. Core Responsibilities Land & Market Insight Lead market research for new land opportunities. Recommend product mix, house types and specifications based on local demand. Produce competitor analysis and market summaries for land decisions. Sales & Marketing Delivery Plan and deliver successful new site launches. Oversee marketing materials, branding, advertising and digital content. Define target customer profiles and influence show home design. Implement marketing strategies that convert enquiries into reservations. Focus on revenue growth with smart pricing strategies. Customer Experience Ensure a consistently high level of customer service across the sales function. Review satisfaction data and drive improvements. Build a culture that puts customers at the heart of every decision. What We're Looking For Strong Sales & Marketing leadership experience in the housebuilding sector. Proven ability to manage, motivate and develop sales teams. Skilled in strategic planning and budget management. Commercially focused with a track record of driving revenue. Experience operating at senior or Board level. Please Contact Hollie to discuss this role further.
ABOUT CROUD Croud is an independent global media, creative, and data agency helping our clients make their next best move. We help brands unlock growth with Return on Intelligence - applying innovative intelligence across brand strategy, integrated media, social, creative, and data. We deliver this through our proprietary tech platform, CroudOS, our Croudie network and our award-winning global teams. Founded in 2011 to reinvent the agency model, Croud combines 600+ in-house digital experts with a global network of 2,900 on-demand marketing specialists. This unique business model enables us to operate with agility, delivering tailored solutions that drive meaningful and measurable growth for our clients in over 120 markets and 60+ languages. Croud was recently named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work for the second year in a row, and was named Performance Marketing Employer of the Year by PMW. Our culture is collaborative, connected, and focused on continuous learning. We drive innovation, empower our people, and are committed to positively impacting our communities and the planet. ROLE OVERVIEW The Retail Media Account Director is a senior leadership role responsible for a dedicated team and a portfolio of key client accounts. You will act as a senior strategic lead, developing strong client relationships and ensuring the successful delivery of all Retail Media activity. This role is pivotal in bridging senior leadership with the delivery team, requiring a strong commercial focus and the ability to manage client P&Ls effectively. A significant part of this position involves leading and mentoring a team of Senior Managers, Managers, and Executives, ensuring their professional development and managing resource allocation. You will be a key figure in the Retail Media Management Team, responsible for upholding standards, improving processes, and driving the department's proposition forward. RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Client Leadership You will work with the Client Leadership team to provide senior leadership and strategic guidance across your client portfolio. You will develop and maintain strong, senior-level relationships across your client base, acting as a trusted advisor. You will share knowledge, new partners, and industry developments with your key clients, establishing yourself as an industry thought leader. You will identify and develop opportunities to grow revenue from key clients, whether through increased investment or additional services. Performance & Commercial Oversight You will lead the delivery of Retail Media services in your team, ensuring a high quality of work that adheres to best practices - spanning many platforms and retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Tesco, Sainsburys, Ulta, Boots, Carrefour, and more. You will ensure all client revenues and P&L follow due process, maintaining ownership of the commercial performance of your team.You will maintain commercial awareness of your team and clients with a focus on costs and revenue to ensure profitable delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cross-channel workflows are implemented and followed. Departmental Leadership & Innovation You will be at the forefront of Retail Media and related adtech/martech by keeping up to date with industry news and new technologies. You will contribute to the development of Croud's Retail Media proposition, helping to shape our service offering. You will input effectively into the Retail Media Management Team, helping to maintain standards and streamline delivery across the department. You will autonomously identify opportunities, generate ideas, and formulate strategies to advance the department. Team Leadership & Development You will manage your direct reports, including their ongoing development and training needs. You will co-ordinate and delegate work amongst your team to ensure tasks are allocated effectively based on skills and resources. You will effectively distribute your and your team's time across all aspects of Retail Media activity, from implementation to strategy. You will act as a motivator and leader, fostering a positive and high-performing team culture. PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree-level education or equivalent relevant work experience. Demonstrable in-depth experience in Retail Media or Marketplace roles within a digital organisation. Proven experience managing Retail Media campaigns. Strong track record of delivering marketplace and retail media performance in competitive markets. Proven experience managing client relationships, expectations, and cross-channel activities. Experience in line management, including mentoring, motivating, and developing team members. Expert knowledge of current Marketplace and Retail Media best practices, tools, and strategies. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong mathematical and analytical skills; comfortable manipulating and interpreting large datasets. Proven ability to derive insights from data and translate them into actionable strategies. Strategic thinker with the ability to plan effectively, drive performance, and deliver profitable growth. Commercially minded with experience in budget management and financial accountability. Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities, innovate, and stay ahead of industry trends. Strong understanding of wider digital marketing channels and cross-channel strategy integration. Strong leadership skills with experience managing direct reports and leading teams to meet deadlines. Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment. Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities, projects, and client demands. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and project management ability. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously to generate ideas and deliver results. Innovative mindset with a continuous drive for improvement and excellence. COMPANY BENEFITS Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three-month probation period, every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Discretionary annual performance based incentive. Sales Commission. Sabbatical: Paid sabbatical at 7 years with an option to take it unpaid at 5 years. Recruitment Referral Bonus. Health & Wellbeing Contribution. Ride to Work Scheme. Railcard & Season Ticket Loan. Home Office Equipment (chair and screen). Office Perks: Free fruit, breakfast cereals, lunches twice a week, snacks, and tea/coffee. Enhanced Family Leave: Including primary and secondary family leave, extended parental leave, and shared family leave. Life Assurance & Income Protection. Medical Cash Plan. Pension. Learning & Development: Access to Croud Campus, curated third-party learning platforms, and an IPA Membership with subsidised training and events. Peer Recognition: Through our "Bonusly" program. Team Off-Sites & Social Events. Year-round Holiday Celebrations. Flexible Working Options. A Day to Make a Difference. Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers; it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours. Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role. OUR VALUES At Croud, our vision centres around the idea of unlocking potential. We do this by elevating everyone in an inclusive and progressive culture, empowering individuals to deliver their best work. This means we build better brand outcomes, and unlock potential for our people, our clients and our communities. We live and breathe five core values that foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to elevating each other is fundamental to both our cultural and business success. The ideal candidate will excel in and demonstrate the following: In it together - our value on integration, collaboration and outcomes. Eye on the future - our value on futurism, creativity and passion. Generous in spirit - our value on people, development and inclusion. Do what you say - our value on integrity and accountability. Make a difference - our value on purpose and impact.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
ABOUT CROUD Croud is an independent global media, creative, and data agency helping our clients make their next best move. We help brands unlock growth with Return on Intelligence - applying innovative intelligence across brand strategy, integrated media, social, creative, and data. We deliver this through our proprietary tech platform, CroudOS, our Croudie network and our award-winning global teams. Founded in 2011 to reinvent the agency model, Croud combines 600+ in-house digital experts with a global network of 2,900 on-demand marketing specialists. This unique business model enables us to operate with agility, delivering tailored solutions that drive meaningful and measurable growth for our clients in over 120 markets and 60+ languages. Croud was recently named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work for the second year in a row, and was named Performance Marketing Employer of the Year by PMW. Our culture is collaborative, connected, and focused on continuous learning. We drive innovation, empower our people, and are committed to positively impacting our communities and the planet. ROLE OVERVIEW The Retail Media Account Director is a senior leadership role responsible for a dedicated team and a portfolio of key client accounts. You will act as a senior strategic lead, developing strong client relationships and ensuring the successful delivery of all Retail Media activity. This role is pivotal in bridging senior leadership with the delivery team, requiring a strong commercial focus and the ability to manage client P&Ls effectively. A significant part of this position involves leading and mentoring a team of Senior Managers, Managers, and Executives, ensuring their professional development and managing resource allocation. You will be a key figure in the Retail Media Management Team, responsible for upholding standards, improving processes, and driving the department's proposition forward. RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Client Leadership You will work with the Client Leadership team to provide senior leadership and strategic guidance across your client portfolio. You will develop and maintain strong, senior-level relationships across your client base, acting as a trusted advisor. You will share knowledge, new partners, and industry developments with your key clients, establishing yourself as an industry thought leader. You will identify and develop opportunities to grow revenue from key clients, whether through increased investment or additional services. Performance & Commercial Oversight You will lead the delivery of Retail Media services in your team, ensuring a high quality of work that adheres to best practices - spanning many platforms and retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Tesco, Sainsburys, Ulta, Boots, Carrefour, and more. You will ensure all client revenues and P&L follow due process, maintaining ownership of the commercial performance of your team.You will maintain commercial awareness of your team and clients with a focus on costs and revenue to ensure profitable delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cross-channel workflows are implemented and followed. Departmental Leadership & Innovation You will be at the forefront of Retail Media and related adtech/martech by keeping up to date with industry news and new technologies. You will contribute to the development of Croud's Retail Media proposition, helping to shape our service offering. You will input effectively into the Retail Media Management Team, helping to maintain standards and streamline delivery across the department. You will autonomously identify opportunities, generate ideas, and formulate strategies to advance the department. Team Leadership & Development You will manage your direct reports, including their ongoing development and training needs. You will co-ordinate and delegate work amongst your team to ensure tasks are allocated effectively based on skills and resources. You will effectively distribute your and your team's time across all aspects of Retail Media activity, from implementation to strategy. You will act as a motivator and leader, fostering a positive and high-performing team culture. PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree-level education or equivalent relevant work experience. Demonstrable in-depth experience in Retail Media or Marketplace roles within a digital organisation. Proven experience managing Retail Media campaigns. Strong track record of delivering marketplace and retail media performance in competitive markets. Proven experience managing client relationships, expectations, and cross-channel activities. Experience in line management, including mentoring, motivating, and developing team members. Expert knowledge of current Marketplace and Retail Media best practices, tools, and strategies. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong mathematical and analytical skills; comfortable manipulating and interpreting large datasets. Proven ability to derive insights from data and translate them into actionable strategies. Strategic thinker with the ability to plan effectively, drive performance, and deliver profitable growth. Commercially minded with experience in budget management and financial accountability. Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities, innovate, and stay ahead of industry trends. Strong understanding of wider digital marketing channels and cross-channel strategy integration. Strong leadership skills with experience managing direct reports and leading teams to meet deadlines. Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment. Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities, projects, and client demands. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and project management ability. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously to generate ideas and deliver results. Innovative mindset with a continuous drive for improvement and excellence. COMPANY BENEFITS Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three-month probation period, every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Discretionary annual performance based incentive. Sales Commission. Sabbatical: Paid sabbatical at 7 years with an option to take it unpaid at 5 years. Recruitment Referral Bonus. Health & Wellbeing Contribution. Ride to Work Scheme. Railcard & Season Ticket Loan. Home Office Equipment (chair and screen). Office Perks: Free fruit, breakfast cereals, lunches twice a week, snacks, and tea/coffee. Enhanced Family Leave: Including primary and secondary family leave, extended parental leave, and shared family leave. Life Assurance & Income Protection. Medical Cash Plan. Pension. Learning & Development: Access to Croud Campus, curated third-party learning platforms, and an IPA Membership with subsidised training and events. Peer Recognition: Through our "Bonusly" program. Team Off-Sites & Social Events. Year-round Holiday Celebrations. Flexible Working Options. A Day to Make a Difference. Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers; it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours. Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role. OUR VALUES At Croud, our vision centres around the idea of unlocking potential. We do this by elevating everyone in an inclusive and progressive culture, empowering individuals to deliver their best work. This means we build better brand outcomes, and unlock potential for our people, our clients and our communities. We live and breathe five core values that foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to elevating each other is fundamental to both our cultural and business success. The ideal candidate will excel in and demonstrate the following: In it together - our value on integration, collaboration and outcomes. Eye on the future - our value on futurism, creativity and passion. Generous in spirit - our value on people, development and inclusion. Do what you say - our value on integrity and accountability. Make a difference - our value on purpose and impact.
Daniels Smalley Partnership
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Senior Sales Manager - Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Sales Manager - Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Sales Manager - (Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Sales Manager - (Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Sales Manager - Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Sales Manager - Rail Signage & Platform Infrastructure Products Flexible Remote, Hybrid or On-Site in West London Attractive basic salary, car allowance, generous bonus & benefits Our client is a pioneering technology, advanced design and manufacturing company that has been established for over 50 years. They are the market leader in the provision of specialist solutions for all modes of passenger transport and the UKs leading manufacturer of Signs, Digital Signs and Platform Furniture Infrastructure products for the Rail, Light Rail, Underground and Tram networks. The business is well positioned for future growth, boasting award winning products which are made in Britain, high profile customers and has a number of competitive advantages within their chosen markets. A new, exciting opportunity has been created for an ambitious Senior Sales / Business Development Manager to lead on the growth of this division and take responsibility for identifying, developing, negotiating and closing profitable business opportunities with new and existing customer relationships within the Rail sector. Working closely with the Sales Director, you will be responsible for building relationships and driving sales within Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail and Transport Consultants, the strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners. You will also play a key and highly influential role as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced managers and directors, including contracts, project management, finance, bid specialists, installation & maintenance experts. The Role Take the lead in driving sales, ensuring that the division is a responsive one; be pro-active in identifying, pursuing and closing business opportunities Develop client account plans and devise winning opportunity strategies Drive development and expansion, participate in the preparation of bids, contracts and proposals for prospective new business Own the customer relationship and maintain this through effective account management Be the customer contact - follow up promptly on all inbound leads and enquiries Understand user needs and technical requirements; develop awareness of our design &manufacturing capabilities, other services and funding solutions Identify and develop opportunities within existing contracts / strategic customers Manage all aspects of & increase the sales pipeline to hit targets and agreed margins Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Analyse the market and competition, gather intelligence and identify latest research trends Establish sales and innovative marketing initiatives to leverage competitive advantage Provide input into the development of sales forecasts & annual plans as required Attend trade shows and relevant industry conferences/events as required Manage internal and external stakeholders Maintain list of prospects, ensure the CRM system is up to date and compliant Collaborate and cross sell opportunities for the benefit of the entire company The Person A proven track record of success in a senior sales or business development role , preferably with a strong understanding of the routes to market for winning business within the UK rail sector infrastructure market (Rail, Light Rail, Underground and the Tram networks) Possesses an In depth understanding of rail signage, and platform infrastructure products, such as digital signage, wayfinding, information displays, ticketing machines, walkways, passenger seating, waiting shelters & canopies, cycle storage etc A technically credible sales professional with experience of architectural metalwork / on-street furniture products outside of the rail sector, or possibly within a wider engineering / sheet metal fabrication environment would be considered if strong evidence can be provided to support the ambition, personal qualities and commercial acumen required to succeed in a responsive team based environment Experience in providing off the shelf and bespoke customer specific solutions Able to understand an Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) led sales process, customer requirements, specifications and industry standards Understands the tender and the procurement process for the UK rail sector, including engagement with strategic Passenger Transport Executive bodies and related partners etc, Train Operating Companies, Rail Contractors, Rail & Transport Consultants. Able to build relationships, drive sales and understanding the processes for successful engagement with main construction contractors, sub-contractors, specialist consultants, local government, passenger transport executives and related partners Experience across the sales cycle including managing, developing a pipeline and deal closing Strong commercial / financial skills, able to produce regular sales forecasts, reports & updates - keep colleagues informed and ensure that the customer remains on board Preferred Skills Strong sales traits:- tenacity, competitiveness, persuasiveness, and interpersonal skills Task-oriented mindset, focused on winning new business and achieving sales targets. Strong team player with high ethical standards and a reputation for integrity among clients Excellent communication, human relations skills and client service abilities Self-motivated & able to work with a high degree of autonomy Strong communication, negotiation and persuasion skills A strategic thinker with well-developed analytical skills and forecasting ability Responsive to the needs of customers and in providing a high-quality service Strong presentation skills and be able to enhance reputation in front of customers Effective time management, organisational, influencing and prioritisation skills Results orientated, can work independently with a strong sense of urgency A natural flair for developing relationships with customers & stakeholders Highly IT Literate - MS Office, CRM& Video Calling Full UK driving license willingness and ability to travel within the UK as required JBRP1_UKTJ
