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The function of a sales manager serves as a linchpin in any thriving business, bridging the gap between the sales force and executive leadership. A sales manager's job is to provide direction and strategy to ensure that the team's efforts are not only consistent and aligned but that they also yield tangible results that contribute to the company's overarching objectives.

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Sales Manager: A Multipurpose Role

Sales managers wear both strategic and operational hats, thereby fulfilling several critical responsibilities:

  • Strategy Development: Crafting an actionable plan that aligns with the company's sales goals is a foremost priority. Tailoring tactics to the market's pulse and the team's strengths is essential.

  • Team Leadership: The sales manager's guidance is the compass that navigates the sales team towards success, fostering an environment where goals are met and surpassed.

  • Recruitment: A sales manager holds the responsibility for sculpting a formidable sales team. This means recruiting top talent with an eye for excellence and potential.

  • Performance Monitoring: A sales manager reviews and interprets sales data to tweak strategies dynamically and maintains accountability through robust reporting systems.

  • Projection Accuracy: Forward-thinking sales managers provide reliable sales forecasts that assist in setting realistic and ambitious company targets.

These duties require a sales manager to have a unique combination of skills and qualifications:

  • Analytical Prowess: The role demands keen insight into market trends and an aptitude for number crunching to steer the company towards financial growth.

  • Networking Savvy: A commanding presence within industry circles and an expansive portfolio of contacts are indispensable tools in a sales manager's arsenal.

  • Communication Excellence: A sales manager must master the art of communication, serving as a dynamic conduit between the team and higher management.

Zetter: Specialised in Sales Manager Recruitment

Understanding the nuances and demands of the sales manager role, Zetter Recruitment stands out as a premier agency in identifying and placing top-tier sales talent. Zetter appreciates the multifaceted nature of the position and seeks candidates who not only meet but exceed the baseline requirements, ensuring they integrate seamlessly into an organisation’s fabric.

Zetter’s specialty in recruiting sales managers within emerging markets is pivotal for businesses eager to elevate their sales performance and craft a team that can confidently tackle challenges and capitalise on opportunities.

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Sales Jobs London

Working in London offers significant opportunities, particularly for those pursuing Sales or Customer Success careers. Over 70% of UK Sales and Customer Success jobs in Software and SaaS are for London based companies.*

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Sales Recruitment Agencies London

Why navigate this competitive market alone? Here, at Zetter Recruitment, we are one of the leading sales recruitment agencies in London who can either assist you in finding top sales jobs in London or help you hire skilled employees to help your company grow significant revenue. Whilst Zetter works across multiple locations globally, London continues to be the main hot spot for commercial tech jobs.

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Tech Sales Jobs London

Technology and software companies dominate the UK market, with London being the largest hub for opportunities. London is a competitive space for those seeking a new job or hiring and it can be difficult to stand out. As a Top 25% LinkedIn recruitment agency, Zetter can help you find the right next sales job or hire the right people.

Trends and insights:

  • Recruiting a Sales or Customer Success team in London is 5 x more competitive than any other location*

  • The demand for Sales & Customer Success talent is 7 x higher than any other location across the UK*

  • The top 5 most in demand roles within software and technology in London are – 1, Account Manager, 2, Business Development Manager, 3, Sales Manager, 4, Account Executive and 5, Sales Director*

  • Some of the fastest growing markets in London include AI, Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics, CleanTech and Digital Infrastructure.*

    Sales Recruitment London - Key jobs we are recruiting:

    Lead generation – Sales Development Representative / Business Development Representative.

    Individual contributors – Account Executive, Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Enterprise Sales

    Retention and Growth – Customer Success, Client Success, Partner Success, Retention

    Leadership – Sales Team Lead, Sales Manager, VP of Sales, Sales Director, Customer Success Team Lead, Head of Customer Success

    Executive & Director – Chief Sales Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Revenue Officer

    Sectors we recruit in:

    SaaS – FinTech, HRTech, Martech, ConstructionTech, PropTech, Elearning & EdTech

    DeepTech – Hardware, Advanced Materials, IOT, Robotics & AI solutions

    CleanTech - Sustainability Solutions, Energy, ClimateTech, Infrastructure Digital/Twin Software & EV charging

    Healthcare – BioTech, Life Sciences, MedTech & HealthTech

    Consumer – Emerging food brands, FMCG & Art

    Sales and Customer Success Salaries in London:

    A Sales or Customer Success salary in London can vary depending on level of seniority and the market you work in. If you are looking for high paying sales jobs in London, software and tech are industries worth being in. They are high growing markets with great earning potential such as uncapped commission, equity benefits, sales incentive schemes.

    Average Sales salaries in London:

    Executive & Director: £120,000 to £190,000

    Sales leadership: £70,000 to £110,000

    Customer voice (SMB to Enterprise): £45,000 to £90,000

    Individual contributors (SMB to Enterprise): £50,000 to £120,000

    Lead generation: £30,000 to £50,000

    *LinkedIn Talent Insights 2024

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