Area Sales Manager Leicestershire

VetPlus is a fast-paced, rapidly-growing manufacturer of super-premium animal health products sold directly to UK veterinary professionals and in over 30 countries world-wide through a network of agents and distributors. Their emphasis is on providing best in class customer service to build exceptionally strong long-term relationships. The business has recently strengthened its sales team from 9 to 13 to support this focus.

We are currently recruiting for an Area Sales Manager covering Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire

Living in the specified area, you will ideally be educated to degree level and will have a minimum of 3-5 years sales experience within field sales of FMCG

This role is home based with extensive travel throughout the aforementioned counties.

Working under the guidance of the Regional Sales Manager you will be a key part of the Sales Team enhancing the company’s profile in your area through managing a portfolio of veterinary practices. This will be achieved by developing an effective sales message and the achievement of daily contact standards to educate your customers about the benefits of Vet Plus products.

Your principle responsibilities will be to meet or exceed the Vet Plus sales objectives and effectively plan sales activity in your area.

You will seek to influence practice staff and clients via product training, open days, client evenings etc.

We offer an exceptional basic salary of £34k + on target commission plus bonus, company car, phone and laptop. There is also a pension, healthcare and profit share after qualifying period.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, successful company at the forefront of their market.