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Field Sales Territory Manager

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SumUp

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Sales & Business Development
    People, HR & Administration
  • Cardiff

AI generated summary

  • You should have field sales management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, a data-driven mindset, organizational skills, and be based in Wales with willingness to travel.
  • You will lead and support a sales team, track performance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, recruit members, and enhance brand visibility through regional events and outreach.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing field sales teams or commercial teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate both permanent employees and freelancers.
  • Data-driven mindset with the capacity to analyse performance and translate insights into action.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a large territory.
  • Based in Wales and willing to travel extensively across the region.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, coach, and support a team of permanent Field Sales Representatives and freelance Field Sales Consultants across Wales.
  • Ensure your territory meets and exceeds sales targets through strong leadership, performance tracking, and field accompaniment.
  • Build a positive team culture based on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor KPIs and provide regular performance updates, insights, and action plans.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Operations, Partnerships) to ensure alignment and efficiency.
  • Recruit and onboard new team members as needed to support territory growth.
  • Drive brand visibility and represent the company across regional events and outreach opportunities.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Field Sales Territory Manager?

The main responsibility is to oversee and grow Field Sales operations across Wales, managing both permanent Field Sales Representatives and freelance Field Sales Consultants.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The position requires proven experience managing field sales or commercial teams in a fast-paced environment, strong leadership and communication skills, a data-driven mindset, and strong organizational skills.

Is travel required for this role?

Yes, travel is required as the position involves managing a large territory across Wales.

Will I have a role in hiring new team members?

Yes, you will be responsible for recruiting and onboarding new team members as needed to support territory growth.

How does the company support employee development?

The company offers competitive compensation and opportunities for development and growth within the organization.

What type of culture can I expect in this role?

You can expect a positive team culture based on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Are there specific performance metrics I will need to monitor?

Yes, you will need to monitor KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and provide regular performance updates, insights, and action plans.

What opportunity does this position provide?

This position provides the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and scaling the commercial presence of the company in Wales.

Is experience with freelance team members important for this role?

Yes, strong leadership and communication skills are essential for motivating both permanent employees and freelancers.

What if I don’t meet all the job criteria?

It's okay if you don't meet every criterion; the company encourages applicants to apply even if they have room to learn and develop their careers.

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Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SumUp is a leading global financial technology company driven by the purpose of levelling the playing field for small businesses. Founded in 2012, SumUp is the financial partner for more than 4 million small merchants in over 35 markets worldwide, helping them start, run and grow their businesses. We're committed to leveraging our success to make the world a better place. We have become a member of 1% for the Planet and pledged to donate 1% of the net revenue generated by Solo devices to support environmental, educational and entrepreneurial causes. To mark 10 years in business, SumUp secured a new substantial funding round at an $8.5B valuation. With small businesses at the heart of what we do, we'll continue to develop new ways to help our customers do business, and our solutions are always intuitive and inclusive. SumUp has been recognised as a Top Global Employer for LGBTQ+ and received the Bronze Award for commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace on the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index 2022.