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Sales Manager - Childrenswear

TRP Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE4 0DL, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Sales Manager in the Childrenswear sector to oversee key accounts in the UK and Europe, focusing on girlswear and boyswear.
  • The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in sales, particularly with high street retailers like NEXT, and must possess at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • This role involves developing sales strategies, managing key accounts, and building strong relationships with clients to drive revenue growth.
  • The position offers hybrid working arrangements, travel as needed, and excellent company benefits with a competitive salary of £45,000 to £55,000.
  • Candidates should have strong communication and negotiation skills, along with a commercial mindset and the ability to analyze sales performance.

We are recruiting a Sales Manager across Childrenswear to join this established fashion supplier to manage key accounts across the UK & Europe focusing on girlswear and boyswear. You will take ownership of the sale strategy, building strong relationships with clients to increase revenue.

This role would suit someone with a proven track record of building and maintaining partnerships with key high street retailers including experience working with NEXT.

Offering hybrid working, travel when required and excellent company benefits.

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Manage and grow key accounts in the UK and European markets for girlswear and boyswear.
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive growth and achieve sales targets.
  • Build strong, lasting relationships with buyers, negotiating and finalising sales contracts.
  • Present seasonal collections to clients, demonstrating a clear understanding of product details, trends, and customer preferences.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the company's presence in the kidswear market.
  • Attend client meetings, trade shows, and sales presentations, acting as the key point of contact for all sales-related activities.
  • Provide forecasting and sales reports to senior management, ensuring clear communication of goals, challenges, and opportunities.

Person specification:

  • Past experience in a sales role within the kidswear industry.
  • Experience working with high street retailers ideally including NEXT or other large commercial accounts.
  • Proven track record in managing key accounts and driving sales growth in the UK and European markets.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients.
  • A commercial mindset with strong numerical and analytical skills to track sales performance and identify opportunities.

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