Construction Area Sales Manager

Company: Kemp Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Burgess Hill
Job Description:

Construction Area Sales Manager

Reporting directly to the Branch & Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales growth of construction machinery and equipment within a designated area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive sales growth within a defined territory
  • Develop new business opportunities and generate leads
  • Manage and grow existing customer accounts
  • Promote and demonstrate construction machinery and equipment
  • Build strong, long‑term customer relationships
  • Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs
  • Carry out customer visits and site demonstrations
  • Maintain accurate administration and reporting of sales activity

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven sales experience (ideally construction or agricultural equipment)
  • Strong industry and machinery knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills (face‑to‑face, phone, and email)
  • Strong ability to negotiate, influence, and close sales
  • Experience in account management and relationship building
  • Confident conducting product demonstrations
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
  • Experience using Google Maps or similar for route planning
  • Full UK driving licence and ability to maintain a clean, safe vehicle

Additional Information

Location: West Sussex, BN6

Hours: 42.5 hours per weekMonday to Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm (1‑hour unpaid lunch)Additional hours may be required, including weekends on a rota during peak periods

Contract: Permanent, Full‑time, Salaried

Package & Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience + commission
  • Company car + Mobile phone
  • 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme + Workplace Pension
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme + Winter Flu Jab Service

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Posted: April 19th, 2026