Sales Manager

Job Title: Sales Development Manager - Corporate Gifting

Position Overview:

As a Sales Development Manager in the Corporate Gifting industry, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through the development and execution of strategic sales initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, a proven track record in the corporate gifting sector, and the ability to lead and motivate a sales team.

Key Responsibilities:

Sales Strategy and Planning:

·      Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve revenue targets and market share growth.

·      Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer behavior to identify new business opportunities.

·      Collaborate with the leadership team to set sales goals and objectives.

Team Leadership:

·      Lead and inspire a high-performing sales team.

·      Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to team members to enhance their sales skills and product knowledge.

·      Set clear performance expectations and regularly assess team performance against targets.

Corporate Gifting Expertise:

·      Leverage your expertise in the corporate gifting field to understand client needs and propose innovative gifting solutions.

·      Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in corporate gifting.

Client Relationship Management:

·      Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients and prospects.

·      Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective client engagement strategies.

Sales Process Optimization:

·      Streamline and optimize the sales process to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

·      Implement and manage CRM tools to track and analyze sales performance metrics.

Collaboration:

·      Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.

·      Collaborate with product development teams to align offerings with market demand.

Qualifications:

·      Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

·      Proven experience in sales, with a focus on corporate gifting.

·      Demonstrated success in leading and managing high-performing sales teams.

·      Strong understanding of the corporate gifting market and industry trends.

·      Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

·      Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.

·      Proficiency in CRM tools and sales analytics.