Job Vacancy Details
Media/Publishing
North and South
Permanent
Updated May 23, 2008
Reporting to the Area Sales Manager, you will have full responsibility of a field sales team within your area. Some of your main responsibilities will be:
• To ensure that the sales team are deployed for the most effective option of a particular market
• Achieve all targets for sales campaigns and cycle including productivity
• Organise and run daily and weekly team meetings
• You will be required to recruit strong sales staff into the team and train and develop them to perform the job effectively
• Conduct regular meetings and communications with Senior Sales Managers
Who we're looking for
You will have managed a successful sales team in the past, ideally within the media or publishing industry otherwise in a Business Services market. You will have strong leadership skills and have the desire to grow and develop your business unit.
About our client
Thomson Local has been operating for over 25 years and has established itself as the leading local directory publisher in the UK. Today, the directory is available both in print and online following the launch of ThomsonLocal.com in 2003. ThomsonLocal.com is powered by the most comprehensive database of its kind in the UK with over 1.8 million businesses listed and additional content provided. With a variety of online advertising options, as well as being Europe's only Google AdWords Authorised Reseller, Thomson Local's tailor made packages help promote businesses to an online audience that makes over 275 million searches a month across its partner network, which includes MSN, Tiscali, Skype, Daily Express and UpMyStreet. With its head office in Farnborough, Hampshire, Thomson Local is an Investors in People Champion, employs over 500 head office staff and a further 500 employees at 10 regional sales offices throughout the UK.
What's on offer
Basic Salary up to £37,000 + Bonus + Car + Excellent Company Benefits
Job Ref: 12943704
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