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Sales Director

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: Ignite Talent Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Business Management, Corporate Strategy
  • Business
    Business Management, Corporate Strategy
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Are you a commercially driven sales leader ready to shape strategy, drive growth, and lead a national sales function?

We are seeking an ambitious and results-oriented Sales Director to play a pivotal role in scaling a growing UK business. Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining and executing the company’s sales strategy, strengthening key client relationships, and leading a high-performing team of Business Development Managers (BDMs) across the UK.

This is an opportunity for a strategic thinker who thrives on building momentum, inspiring teams, and delivering measurable commercial success.

As Sales Director, you will:

Lead Sales Strategy & Growth
  • Develop and execute the national sales strategy
  • Identify new markets, growth opportunities, and revenue streams
  • Drive revenue performance, forecasting, and sales planning
Own Revenue & Performance
  • Deliver against ambitious growth targets
  • Establish KPIs, metrics, and performance frameworks
  • Optimise sales processes and pipeline management
Manage Key Accounts
  • Build and strengthen relationships with strategic clients
  • Lead high-value negotiations and commercial agreements
  • Ensure exceptional client satisfaction and retention
Lead & Develop the Sales Team
  • Inspire, coach, and develop a team of BDMs across the UK
  • Build a high-performance sales culture
  • Recruit and nurture top commercial talent
Drive Market Insight
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity
  • Provide strategic commercial recommendations
What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a confident and credible sales leader with:

  • Proven success in a senior sales leadership role
  • You must have experience selling products/ services into the construction industry
  • A strong track record of driving revenue growth
  • Experience leading geographically dispersed sales teams
  • Expertise in key account management and negotiation
  • A strategic, data-driven, and commercially astute mindset
You’ll be someone who:
  • Leads with energy, clarity, and influence
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment
  • Balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution
  • Builds strong relationships internally and externally
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