Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Interior Products
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Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Interior Products
Job Title: Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Interior Products
Job reference Number: (phone number removed)
Industry Sector: Carpet, Carpet Tile, Flooring, Interiors, A&D, Architects and Interior Designers, Specifiers, Flooring Contractors, Fit-Out Contractors, Education, Building Surveyors, Letting Agents, Estate Management and Local Authorities
Area to be covered: South Central – (postcodes – GU, KT, PO, RG, SL, SM, SO, SW, TW, UB & W)
Remuneration: £50,000-£55,000 Neg. + up to £12,000 Commission and Up to £10,000 Bonus
Benefits: Fully expensed Hybrid Car & Full Benefits
The role of the Specification Sales Manager Flooring & Interior Products will involve:
* Field sales role selling a full range of manufactured floor coverings / carpet tiles
* Promoting multi-loop and low level loop carpet tiles as well as some ranges of FRS (full repeatable scroll)
* Selling into architects and interior designers (A&D), but also: fit-out contractors, property developers, universities, colleges, end users, building surveyors, letting agents, estate management, local authorities and main contractors
* Role will develop over time which will involve spending more time with the A&D specifiers and les with the transactional flooring contractors
* Working alongside another trade field sales professional responsible for account managing direct flooring contractor accounts on the area
* Inheriting an area with a turnover of approx. £1.2m (historically has achieved budge over last three years)
* New business position, although there will be a healthy project bank to inherit
* Targeting commercial buildings such as office blocks as well as the education sector: schools, universities & colleges and a small amount of healthcare
* Utilising ABI leads and in-house CRM database
* Project sizes from 500m2, typically £10,000 upwards project value
The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager Flooring & Interior Products with:
* Must have a proven track record of selling into the architects or interior designers (A&D) specification marketplace
* Ideally from the flooring/ carpet industry
* Open to interior products such as: wall coverings, fabric, ceiling, partitioning or furniture
* Contacts within fit-out contractors, universities, colleges, end users, building surveyors, letting agents, estate management and local authorities are not essential
* Tactile sales background rather that technical, sold something aesthetically pleasing, ideally flooring related
* Team player
* Energy, passion and Enthusiasm
* Strong commercial and presentation skills
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Carpet, Carpet Tile, Flooring, Interiors, A&D, Architects and Interior Designers, Specifiers, Flooring Contractors, Fit-Out Contractors, Education, Building Surveyors, Letting Agents, Estate Management and Local Authorities
- Location:
- GU11, Aldershot, Hampshire
- Salary:
- £50,000 - £55,000 /annum £10,000 Bonus, £10,000 Commission
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Sales