Sales Director

Company: OPTICAL EXPRESS
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Job Title: Sales Director

Location: Nottingham

Salary: DoE

Optical Express is the UK’s leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our expert Surgeons undertake more procedures collectively than any other national provider. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. We are focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

Our continued investment in state of the art technology, allows us to employ experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, whilst, continuously analysing clinical outcomes and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, that include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss.

About the Role

We are now seeking to recruit a Sales Director to drive the expansion of our group services across the East of England. The successful candidate will become an important member of our senior management team, and be able to demonstrate excellent business development and strong leadership skills, both within their division and company wide.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational direction and leadership for the division.
  • Ensure the clinics, including treatment centres provide safe, effective, caring and responsive best-in‑class patient care in a high quality clinical environment.
  • Promote and safeguard the wellbeing of all patients and colleagues at all times.
  • Possess a strong commercial awareness and be able to demonstrate a track record of achieving targets.
  • Meet and exceed all financial objectives, operational targets and KPIs for the division.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Senior management experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
  • Proven leader with exceptional strategic planning abilities.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and people management skills.
  • Knowledge of ophthalmology and / or healthcare is desirable.
  • Educated to degree level or able to show an equivalent level of experience.
  • Good knowledge of HR procedures and working knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Market leading salary, commensurate with experience.
  • 33 days annual leave*.
  • Private healthcare cover.
  • Company pension.
  • Substantial discounts across the brands, including laser eye surgery, IOL surgery and eyewear.
  • Ongoing personal development.

If you are interested in furthering your career with a market leading business, then Optical Express is the place for you.

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Posted: April 19th, 2026