About the role

  • Lead, coach, and inspire a team of three Internal Sales Managers to meet KPIs and deliver outstanding service
  • Conduct regular 1:1s and team meetings to support development and performance
  • Collaborate with the Business Manager to identify and implement process improvements
  • Manage team workload and priorities to ensure effective support for field sales
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex internal sales queries
  • Partner with Account Managers to support client onboarding, share account insights, and manage pipeline activity
  • Continuously improve internal sales processes to enhance efficiency and customer experience
  • Oversee the inbox for Tier 2 accounts, distribute tasks across the team and personally manage key account activities
  • Handle quoting, cost comparisons, relationship nurturing, and identify upselling and growth opportunities within assigned accounts
  • Align closely with field sales to ensure strategic consistency and responsiveness to client needs
  • Monitor and report on team performance, customer service metrics, and sales support activities and provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sales support or account management
  • Proven management and/or team leadership exposure
  • Experience in a similar role previously, ideally within the care sector
  • Strong leadership and coaching capabilities with a track record of team development
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills across phone, email, and Teams
  • Proactive problem-solver with a customer-first mindset
  • Proficient in CRM systems (e.g., NetSuite) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Personable and able to easily build rapport with colleagues from various departments
  • Ability to handle conflict professionally and in a calm manner
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills and adapt to varying environments

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank and public holidays
  • Eligible for inclusion in a discretionary bonus scheme
  • Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Access to Medicash scheme that provides cash back towards everyday healthcare bills
  • Wide range of other wellbeing benefits including access to an employee assistance program
  • Hybrid working (office in Castleford / Normanton, Wakefield)

Job title

Sales Support Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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