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Universal Business Team · Onsite · St Albans, England, United Kingdom

Head of Sales

Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 + Commission
Office based

We are partnering with a highly ambitious, forward-thinking business within the innovative construction supplies sector that is experiencing exceptional growth and has exciting plans for the future. Already recognised for delivering impressive results and building strong industry relationships, the company offers a collaborative, positive, and supportive working environment where teams genuinely work together to achieve success.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced sales leader who thrives in a consultative sales environment rather than a transactional one. You will play a key role in driving continued growth, leading from the front, inspiring a high-performing team, and working closely with Business Development Managers to secure and develop major opportunities.

The Role

As a senior member of the sales leadership team, you will be responsible for driving commercial performance, mentoring and motivating the sales team, and helping shape the company’s continued expansion strategy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, developing, and inspiring a successful sales team
  • Supporting Business Development Managers in securing and progressing key opportunities
  • Taking a consultative approach to client relationships and solution selling
  • Driving revenue growth and identifying new business opportunities
  • Leading by example through strong leadership, professionalism, and sales excellence
  • Building long-term customer relationships within the construction supplies or related sectors
  • Collaborating across teams to ensure outstanding customer experience and commercial success

Requirements

We are looking for a motivated and commercially driven sales professional with:

  • A proven track record of delivering sales growth and commercial success
  • Previous experience in a senior sales leadership role
  • Strong team management experience with the ability to engage, inspire, and motivate others
  • A consultative sales approach with excellent relationship-building skills
  • Passion, energy, and a hands-on leadership style
  • The ability to lead by example and support the team in getting key sales opportunities over the line
  • Experience within innovative construction supplies or a similar sector would be highly advantageous – Mechanical / plumbing / heating,
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000
  • Attractive commission structure
  • 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown period
  • A supportive and collaborative culture
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression within a rapidly growing business
  • The chance to join a company with ambitious growth plans and a proven history of success

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About Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team (“UBT”) is a global enterprise spanning 19 countries across the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, Central America and Australasia. UBT, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, is a diversified business consultancy that supports clients with business-advisory and group-buying services with the objective to help businesses develop a competitive edge.

UBT was launched in 2009 in response to the Global Financial Crisis to support client organisations that were either in distress or looking to improve their competitiveness and financial performance. Currently, UBT turns over $500M (AUD) and has aspirations for significant growth over the next three to five years. A recent decision was made to bring four separate global regions together under the one global brand and leadership team.

UBT’s business advisory services comprise corporate training, consulting, recruitment, accounting, and group buying services. UBT facilitates leadership and business excellence for our client’s in their respective industries. Through the group buying function, UBT nurtures mutually-beneficial relationships between member businesses and world-leading providers of business goods and services. The outcome to which we strive is a “win-win” for small-to-medium enterprises and big business alike.

UBT provides services and products to approximately 3,000 independent, family-owned businesses globally with combined annual revenues exceeding $12B (AUD). The majority are small to medium sized enterprises with typical annual revenue ranges between $5m-$20m. However, there are also some larger businesses with annual revenues in the range of $100m-$250m.

UBT supports clients by providing products, services and support designed to increase their profitability and growth. The after-tax profits generated by UBT are reinvested into community initiatives, predominantly through schools and charities.,

UBT Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We will apply a rigorous, objective selection process using non-discriminatory criteria, as far as possible on behalf of all the businesses we recruit for.
To view our policy in full please contact uk.recruitment@ubteam.com

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