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Job Title: Area Sales Manager
Location: Birmingham (covering the wider Midlands & West region)
Pay rate/Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + Performance Bonus
We are hiring for an Area Sales Manager with experience in the electrical or lighting industry to join a growing and innovative business covering the Midlands & West region. This field-based role offers an excellent opportunity for a results-driven sales professional to manage existing customer relationships and generate new business across wholesalers, contractors, and specifiers.
Duties of an Area Sales Manager
In this role, you will be responsible for:
• Developing and managing relationships with new and existing clients, including electrical wholesalers, contractors, designers, and end users
• Driving sales and achieving performance targets across the assigned region
• Managing projects from enquiry through to completion
• Identifying and capitalising on opportunities for new business and revenue growth
• Providing tailored product and service solutions to meet customer needs
• Confidently presenting to customers and representing the brand at all levels
Skills and Experience of an Area Sales Manager
As an Area Sales Manager, you must have:
• Experience within the electrical, lighting, or related industry – essential
(Applications without this experience will not be considered)
• Proven field sales experience within a B2B environment
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive approach to business development and relationship management
• Full UK driving licence
It would be beneficial to the Area Sales Manager role if you also had:
• Experience selling to wholesalers, contractors, or specifiers
• Background in lighting, design, or electrical engineering (desirable but not essential)
• Experience managing regional territories and delivering sales growth
What the Client Offers an Area Sales Manager
This client offers:
• Competitive salary (£45,000 – £50,000 DOE)
• Excellent commission and bonus structure
• Company car and business expenses
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working culture
• Chance to work with innovative products and modern sales tools
About the Client
Our client is a well-established name within the electrical and lighting sector, recognised for providing high-quality solutions to customers nationwide. They are seeking an ambitious and energetic Area Sales Manager to join their expanding sales team, managing key relationships across the Midlands and West region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused individual to take ownership of a region and play a key role in the company’s continued growth.
Next Steps
Apply to this Area Sales Manager role through this advert. For more information, please contact Chloe in our Commercial team on (phone number removed).
If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if not already registered). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days, please assume you have not been successful. However, we will retain your details for future suitable opportunities.
About Regional Recruitment Services – A Recruitment Agency in Leicester
This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary, and contract roles across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, and Engineering sectors.
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