Senior Sales Manager - Northern Ireland Belfast, Northern Ireland
Job description
Location: Home-based (Northern Ireland), UK
Salary: Excellent basic salary plus commission and Vodafone benefits
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri
Homebased
At Vodafone UK our homebased working means you’ll work from home almost all the time and come together on certain occasions during the year to be creative, collaborative, and simply connect. Our “Office in a Box” home working kit will provide you with everything you need, no matter where you are.
Who We Are
We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.
Be part of Vodafone Business UK, a team that are revolutionising how customers use technology and connectivity. With our extensive range of products and services, we help all kinds of organisations – from small, local businesses to multi-national corporations – unlocking the potential of new technologies, including 5G, AI and the Internet of Things (IoT).
What you’ll do
Leading, managing, and coaching a team of Account Managers who are building & leveraging relationships with NI’s Private & Public Sector organisations. The team focuses on driving growth predominantly across the Private Sector in NI, developing existing and new clients. The manager will be central in achieving a step change for NI, and will be working with director & board level customers on large transformational and complex bids.
The role has a sizeable impact on a specific work area or sub-function, in terms of:
- Strategic influence on the specific work area / part of a function
- Interactions with other teams within the function or work area
- Other teams rely on this Senior Manager’s performance
- The role addresses issues with impact beyond own team, based on knowledge of related disciplines.
The objective to disrupt the competitive market by leveraging the Vodafone business leading portfolio (Mobility, Connectivity, Cloud, Hosting, Security, Unified Communications & Internet Of Things) to deliver business outcomes that help Public Sector organisations to transform by moving to Vodafone.
Who you are
An excellent communicator and coach- Focussed on the delivery of teams key objectives
- Financially and commercially astute
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Ability to lead and influence across the organisation
- Technically aware, able to understand complex technical concepts and solutions
- Sales management and leadership experience in a similar challenging and complex environment.
- Experience in a direct sales environment as an individual contributor.
- Ability to command respect and support at the highest levels internally & within target organisations.
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.
What we offer
We believe that taking care of our employees is the key to their success. That is why we offer an excellent remuneration and bonus package with up to 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family, including employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes. We take pride in our commitment to supporting you at every stage of your career by providing top of the range learning and development tools, market leading parental leave policies and an innovative Reconnect programme for people who have taken a career break.
Together we can
Vodafone UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website (https://careers.vodafone.com/uk/applying-to-vodafone/) for guidance.
