Senior Sales Account Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Do you have excellent communication skills, a natural born leader and perform well under pressure?
We have an interesting opportunity within our Off Highway Research division within the KHL Group for a Senior Sales Account Manager. Based as our Head Office in Wadhurst, East Sussex, the Senior Account Manager will be responsible for subscription renewals and generating new sales whilst building long lasting relationships with existing and new clients. Reporting directly to the Managing Director you will be an integral part of the team including involvement in strategic forecasting and target reporting.
In return we offer the right candidate a competitive annual salary of £45,000 plus £15,000 commission, hybrid working pattern (three days in the office / two days at home), a 32-hour working week, private health care after qualifying period, and company car allowance.
You will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve long-term revenue and profit growth whilst developing and implementing strategic sales plans to expand our customer base and solidify its presence. By acting as the point of contact and handling customers’ individual needs you will generate new business using existing and potential customer networks aspiring to always deliver a positive customer experience. Through mentoring and coaching the sales team you will set, and track sales account targets ensuring alignment with company objectives and monitor sales metrics through to monthly reporting to the Managing Director.
If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Phillippa.smith@khl.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Flexitime
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wadhurst: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wadhurst
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Sales Account Manager roles across KHL Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £45,000 - £60,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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