Specification Sales Manager – Flooring Products x2

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9 months ago
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Specification Sales Manager – Flooring Products x2

Job Title: Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Rugs x2

Industry Sector: Woven Flooring, Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Floor Coverings, Flooring Systems, Rugs, Acoustic Floors, Wall Coverings, Fabrics, Furniture. Ceramics, Acoustics, Specification, Specification Sales, A&D Specification Sales, Architects, Interior Designers, A&D, Flooring Contractors & Main Contractors

2 vacancies areas to be covered:

  1. East London – all postcode East from Clerkenwell to Essex

  2. South London – T, K, UB, CR, SE & SW London

    Remuneration: £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + between £10,000 - £20,000 bonus / commission

    Benefits: full travel expenses & benefits package

    The role of the Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Rugs will involve:

  • Field sales position, selling a high quality manufactured range of flooring & rugs

  • All of your time will be spent selling directly into the A&D market sectors via architects and interior designers

  • East London turnover circa £900 / South London turnover circa £800k

  • Good blend of account management and new business

  • Will be required to conduct CPD seminars and attend trade shows

  • Must be commutable to London 4 days a week

    The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager – Flooring & Rugs with:

  • Must have a proven track record in specification sales to architect and interior designers, A&D market sector

  • Must have interior product sales experience for example: flooring, vinyl flooring, carpets, rugs, wall coverings, fabrics, ceramics, acoustics, panelling, furniture etc

  • IT literate

    Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Woven Flooring, Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Floor Coverings, Flooring Systems, Rugs, Acoustic Floors, Wall Coverings, Fabrics, Furniture. Ceramics, Acoustics, Specification, Specification Sales, A&D Specification Sales, Architects, Interior Designers, A&D, Flooring Contractors & Main Contractors

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