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Global Craft Leader - Sales Management

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Job Description:
We're seeking a Global Craft Leader for Sales Management to drive sales excellence across Sage. In this role, you will build and lead a global community of sales managers, equipping colleagues with the clarity, skills, and resources they need to succeed, deliver results, and grow their careers. You'll foster collaboration, alignment, and communication across GTM strategies, ensuring sales managers operate with clarity and confidence. This includes coordinating initiatives, facilitating cross-functional teamwork, and championing a culture of support and open communication.
What Success Looks Like:
- A thriving global sales management community with clear standards, aligned roles, and measurable performance.
- Optimized sales management processes and tools that improve predictability and productivity.
- Career pathways and development programs that empower managers to grow and excel.
If you're passionate about building global communities, driving sales excellence, and shaping careers, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact at Sage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the sales management craft, including role design, accountabilities, KPIs, and measures of success.
- Own functional blueprints and guide process design, technology adoption, and tools implementation in partnership with Sales Enablement and L&D.
- Develop and deliver training and coaching to optimize productivity, predictability, and effectiveness of the sales management craft.
- Collaborate with HR to create compelling job descriptions, career pathways, and competency frameworks that drive high performance and self-development.
- Build champions and advocates across regions, segments, and product lines to scale your impact globally.
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across HR, Reward, RTR, Enablement, L&D, GTM, and Commercial Leadership teams.
What We're Looking For:
- Recent and relevant experience delivering the sales management craft at a software company (SaaS company experience strongly preferred.)
- A skilled coach with mature coaching capabilities who can inspire and develop others.
- Exceptional communicator, with strong verbal and written skills, and an ability to actively listen.
- Forward-looking and holistic thinker, comfortable innovating, challenging the status quo, and experimenting with new ways of working.
- Confident presence, able to clearly articulate messages to diverse audiences.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across functions and geographies.
- Proven ability to influence others and drive alignment toward common goals.
- Strong commercial and business acumen, with a solid understanding of organizational challenges.
- Ability to lead initiatives independently, delivering results with limited oversight, and recognized as an expert in your field.
- Demonstrated experience in hiring, developing, and mentoring sales talent.
#LI-RM1
Function:
Routes to Revenue
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location:
Winnersh;Newcastle
Work Place type:
Hybrid
Advert
Working at Sage means you're supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions.
Our colleagues are the best of the best. It's why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential.
Learn more about working at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/
Watch a video about our culture:youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE
We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out
Learn more about DEI at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Sage is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Sage will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Sage does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Global Craft Leader - Sales Management
Posted today
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Job Description:
We're seeking a Global Craft Leader for Sales Management to drive sales excellence across Sage. In this role, you will build and lead a global community of sales managers, equipping colleagues with the clarity, skills, and resources they need to succeed, deliver results, and grow their careers. You'll foster collaboration, alignment, and communication across GTM strategies, ensuring sales managers operate with clarity and confidence. This includes coordinating initiatives, facilitating cross-functional teamwork, and championing a culture of support and open communication.
What Success Looks Like:
- A thriving global sales management community with clear standards, aligned roles, and measurable performance.
- Optimized sales management processes and tools that improve predictability and productivity.
- Career pathways and development programs that empower managers to grow and excel.
If you're passionate about building global communities, driving sales excellence, and shaping careers, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact at Sage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the sales management craft, including role design, accountabilities, KPIs, and measures of success.
- Own functional blueprints and guide process design, technology adoption, and tools implementation in partnership with Sales Enablement and L&D.
- Develop and deliver training and coaching to optimize productivity, predictability, and effectiveness of the sales management craft.
- Collaborate with HR to create compelling job descriptions, career pathways, and competency frameworks that drive high performance and self-development.
- Build champions and advocates across regions, segments, and product lines to scale your impact globally.
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across HR, Reward, RTR, Enablement, L&D, GTM, and Commercial Leadership teams.
What We're Looking For:
- Recent and relevant experience delivering the sales management craft at a software company (SaaS company experience strongly preferred.)
- A skilled coach with mature coaching capabilities who can inspire and develop others.
- Exceptional communicator, with strong verbal and written skills, and an ability to actively listen.
- Forward-looking and holistic thinker, comfortable innovating, challenging the status quo, and experimenting with new ways of working.
- Confident presence, able to clearly articulate messages to diverse audiences.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across functions and geographies.
- Proven ability to influence others and drive alignment toward common goals.
- Strong commercial and business acumen, with a solid understanding of organizational challenges.
- Ability to lead initiatives independently, delivering results with limited oversight, and recognized as an expert in your field.
- Demonstrated experience in hiring, developing, and mentoring sales talent.
#LI-RM1
Function:
Routes to Revenue
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location:
Winnersh;Newcastle
Work Place type:
Hybrid
Advert
Working at Sage means you're supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions.
Our colleagues are the best of the best. It's why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential.
Learn more about working at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/
Watch a video about our culture:youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE
We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out
Learn more about DEI at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Sage is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Sage will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Sage does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Sales Director - Step Into Business Leadership - Golf Industry
Posted 3 days ago
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Package: Up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits + equity opportunity
Why This Role? This is more than a sales leadership position. It's a chance to take the reins of a proven golf-sector business, move beyond sales, and step into full Managing Director responsibility . The product is already widely respected, with stron.
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Sales Director - Step Into Business Leadership - Golf Industry
Posted 5 days ago
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Package: Up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits + equity opportunity
Why This Role? This is more than a sales leadership position. It's a chance to take the reins of a proven golf-sector business, move beyond sales, and step into full Managing Director responsibility . The product is already widely respected, with stron.
WHJS1_UKTJ
Japanese Food Sales Manager & Office Management
Posted 3 days ago
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Japanese Food Company seeks for:
Position: Sales & Office Manager
Location: North Acton
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: up to 60K GBP
This is a dual role that combines responsibility for driving sales growth with overseeing the day-to-day operations of our small office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage administrative tasks with efficiency and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Management
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company targets. li>Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
- Identify new business opportunities and support market expansion.
- Prepare and present regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management
- Analyse sales data to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage and support a small sales team, setting clear goals and performance targets to keep the team motivated.
- Represent the company at exhibitions, trade shows, and client meetings.
Office Management
- Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of a small office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
- Manage office administration, including correspondence, scheduling, and record-keeping.
- Handle basic bookkeeping tasks, including processing invoices, expense reports, and liaising with our external accountant.
- Support finance-related tasks such as invoicing, expenses, and budget monitoring.
- Supervise and support a small team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment.
- Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, and external partners.
- Provide regular reports to senior management and participate in scheduled management meetings.
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and calls, providing professional customer service.
Requirements
- Proven experience in sales and/or business development, ideally in food import/export.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in office administration or team management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Language requirement Business-level English; Japanese other language skills a plus.
Japanese Food Sales Manager & Office Management
Posted 4 days ago
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Japanese Food Company seeks for:
Position: Sales & Office Manager
Location: North Acton
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: up to 60K GBP
This is a dual role that combines responsibility for driving sales growth with overseeing the day-to-day operations of our small office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage administrative tasks with efficiency and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Management
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company targets. li>Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
- Identify new business opportunities and support market expansion.
- Prepare and present regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management
- Analyse sales data to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage and support a small sales team, setting clear goals and performance targets to keep the team motivated.
- Represent the company at exhibitions, trade shows, and client meetings.
Office Management
- Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of a small office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
- Manage office administration, including correspondence, scheduling, and record-keeping.
- Handle basic bookkeeping tasks, including processing invoices, expense reports, and liaising with our external accountant.
- Support finance-related tasks such as invoicing, expenses, and budget monitoring.
- Supervise and support a small team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment.
- Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, and external partners.
- Provide regular reports to senior management and participate in scheduled management meetings.
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and calls, providing professional customer service.
Requirements
- Proven experience in sales and/or business development, ideally in food import/export.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in office administration or team management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Language requirement Business-level English; Japanese other language skills a plus.
Area Sales Manager Building Management Systems
Posted 6 days ago
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Area Sales Manager Building Management Systems
Job Title: Area Sales Manager Building Automation / HVAC Systems
Industry Sector: Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, BMS, Building Automation, Building Management Systems, Building Controls, Thermostats, HVAC, Ventilation Products, Building Services, Architects, Specification Sales, M&E Consultant, M&E Contracto.
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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee
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Are you a recent graduate with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of influential sales leaders and managers.
About the Company
The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations and building strong business relationships. They seek persuasive individuals who aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.
Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months
- Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
- Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
- Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
- Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
- Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.
6-12 months
- Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
- Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.
12 months and beyond
- Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
- Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
- Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.
Apply Today to Find Out More
If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are optimistic, talkative and skilled networkers. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!
Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee
Posted 2 days ago
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Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.
About the Company
The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.
Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months
- Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
- Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
- Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
- Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees.
- Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.
6-12 months
- Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
- Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.
12 months and beyond
- Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
- Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
- Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.
Apply Today to Find Out More
If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!
Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Graduate Trainee - Sales & Business Management
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.
About the Company
The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.
Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months
- Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
- Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
- Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
- Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
- Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.
6-12 months
- Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
- Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.
12 months and beyond
- Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
- Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
- Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.
Apply Today to Find Out More
If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!
Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.