Senior Sales Manager

Recruiter
William Blake Group
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Package
Posted
17 Mar 2023
Closes
16 Apr 2023
Ref
18781316
Job Function
Other
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a strategy designed to scale the OEIC and Investment Trust business. This should include market research, development of strategic plan and engagement with key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Marketing & PR teams to increase the profile of the business in target areas.
  • Work with the Regional Sales Managers to identify target accounts.
  • Contribute towards establishing new channels of distribution and develop the firm's presence in these markets.
  • Collaborate with fund managers to better understand the firm's proposition and refine sales messages, in turn improving the impact of sales managers have in the field.
  • Present to intermediary clients and other distribution partners where additional expertise is needed.
  • Contribute to the launch plan for new funds.

Requirements
  • At least 4+ years in frontline fund sales promoting OEIC and/or Investment Trust products.
  • Be based in the North (or be open to relocating) - office locations in Edinburgh, Leeds and Manchester.
  • Have a desire to progress into a more senior role and mentor less experienced team members.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit and success-oriented mindset.
  • Confident communicator and capacity to influence key stakeholders.
  • Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships whilst acting with integrity.