Looking for a new leadership role where you can empower a sales team, shape market strategy, and scale a thriving partner network? We would love to meet you.

At IONOS Cloud  we are looking for a strategic, supportive Sales Manager  to lead our UK sales team. In this role, your focus will be coaching and guiding the team as they focus on acquiring, onboarding, and enabling key partners—including Channel Partners, MSPs, ISVs, and System Integrators.

 If you have a background in Cloud (IaaS/PaaS) or Data Center hardware Sales, thrive in high-energy, fast-paced environments and find genuine satisfaction in turning complex, high-stakes challenges into big team wins this is a fantastic place to make your mark.

What will you be doing?

• Leading & Coaching: Guide, inspire, and develop our UK sales team, creating an open, collaborative culture built on ownership and continuous development.
• Partner Strategy: Direct the UK strategy to grow our partner ecosystem, steering team efforts toward acquiring and activating high-potential Channel Partners, MSPs, ISVs, and System Integrators.
• Strategic Support: Step in alongside your team to support key C-level conversations, complex deal structures, and executive partner engagements when needed.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ensure your team effectively leverages internal resources, partnering with Inside Sales Representatives (ISRs), marketing, and global alliance team etc.
• Modern Sales Enablement: Champion the adoption of AI tools and automation across the team to streamline pipeline management, forecasting, and day-to-day workflows.
• Smart Sales Strategy: Drive smart hunting strategies to build our brand and leverage the channels available to us.

What experience do you need under your belt?

• People Leadership: Proven success coaching, mentoring, and scaling B2B technology sales teams in the UK market.
• Infrastructure & Cloud Depth: Solid background in Cloud (IaaS/PaaS), Data Center hardware, or Enterprise IT Infrastructure. A vendor background helps you support the team with necessary technical fluency.
• Partner Ecosystem Expertise: Strong understanding of partner models (MSPs, SIs, ISVs) and how to lead a team through both partner recruitment and ongoing revenue enablement.
• Executive Engagement: Confidence joining C-level, CIO, and CTO discussions to help your team navigate strategic opportunities and build long-term relationships.

What else do you get out of it?

We value what each person brings to the table, from amazing ideas to great work attitudes. That’s why it’s only fair we give as much as we receive with a vast array of benefits and perks including:

• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Hybrid working policy
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare and Life assurance
• Employee assistance programmes
• Cycle to work scheme/EV Scheme
• Perkbox

And of course the fun stuff! When you spend so much time with your colleagues we want to make sure you have the benefit of social events, summer and Christmas parties, and so much more.

Interested?

So, like the sound of working at IONOS? We don’t blame you, we think it’s pretty great too! 

Send us your application and if we think you fit the bill a member of our recruitment team will be in touch for an initial call to talk about what to expect next.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

IONOS is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fair treatment for all and value diversity in our workplace. We do not condone discrimination in any shape or form. At IONOS, your individuality is welcomed and celebrated.

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