Area Sales Manager - Agriculture

We are recruiting for an established and growing business within the agricultural sector, looking to appoint an Area Sales Manager to manage and further develop an established territory. Previous experience as an Area Sales Manager would be advantageous, however it is not essential. A strong understanding of farming and the agricultural sector, combined with proven sales, account management or business development experience, is the key requirement. This presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced agricultural sales professional, or someone with strong commercial experience within the farming sector who is ready to take the next step into a territory management position. The Role Working closely with the UK Sales Manager and wider support teams, you will be responsible for developing both existing and new business across your designated territory. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and developing the designated sales territory Developing strong relationships with existing customers and dealers Identifying and securing new customer and dealer opportunities Increasing sales volume and product mix through effective account management and business development Building a strong network across the local farming and agricultural community Reviewing dealer network performance and identifying opportunities for further growth Developing and implementing local marketing and territory development plans Working closely with technical colleagues and internal teams to ..... full job details .....