National Sales Manager
Posted by Keyman Personnel
UK National Sales Manager – Drainage Services
Salary: £65,000–£70,000 basic + bonus + company vehicle
Location: Field-based, UK-wide
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
KTS / Keyman Personnel are recruiting on behalf of an established national drainage services business for an experienced National Sales Manager to drive commercial growth across the UK.
This is a highly autonomous, field-based role suited to someone with strong drainage-sector knowledge and a proven track record of winning and developing commercial accounts.
Previous sales experience within the drainage industry is essential for this role.
The Role
You will be responsible for developing new commercial business and growing key accounts across national, regional and local markets.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Winning new commercial accounts for planned and reactive drainage services
- Selling PPM contracts, CCTV surveys, reactive drainage and emergency call-out services
- Developing relationships with facilities management companies, housing associations, property managers and contractors
- Building and managing your own sales pipeline through prospecting, networking, cold calling and site visits
- Identifying and developing opportunities within existing commercial accounts
- Preparing and presenting proposals, quotations and tenders
- Managing the sales process from initial contact through to contract award
- Maintaining strong long-term client relationships
- Providing accurate sales forecasts and pipeline updates
- Managing your own diary and national travel schedule
About You
We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have:
- Previous sales experience within the drainage industry
- Experience selling services such as CCTV surveys, PPM contracts, reactive drainage or emergency call-outs
- A proven track record of winning and retaining commercial accounts
- Experience selling into FM companies, housing associations, property management businesses or contractors
- Strong new-business development skills
- The confidence to approach and engage senior commercial decision-makers
- Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
- A self-motivated and highly organised approach
- A full UK driving licence
- Flexibility to travel nationally
Package
- £65,000–£70,000 basic salary
- Performance-related bonus
- Company vehicle
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Financial wellbeing support
- Additional employee benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced drainage sales professional looking for a senior, autonomous role with national responsibility and the opportunity to make a significant commercial impact.
If you have a proven background in drainage sales and would like to discuss the opportunity confidentially, please apply with your CV.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.