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Area Sales Manager

Job details
Posting date: 11 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 September 2025
Location: Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4AU
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1WNz000003NEDRMA4_1757580067

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Summary

Area Sales Manager

Barnstaple | Salary: DOE | Full-Time | Monday - Friday | Temporary to Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an Area Sales Manager to join a leading supplier of mechanical handling, truck maintenance, and plant machinery services based in Barnstaple. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven sales professional with proven experience in business development to join a well-established company and play a key role in its growth.

Key Duties
  • Generating revenue through a combination of new business and retained customers.
  • Winning new business through a range of proven sales techniques.
  • Managing key accounts and developing long-term client relationships.
  • Travelling to customer sites across the South West and nationally when required.
  • Spending one day per week at the depot as required.
Requirements
  • Strong background in field sales (essential).
  • Track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets.
  • Good understanding of plant machinery, equipment hire, and lifting services.
  • Willingness to travel throughout the South West.
  • Full, clean driving licence.
  • Based within a commutable distance of Barnstaple.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
  • Company vehicle.
  • Private medical cover.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Company pension scheme.
Interested?

Apply now and take the next step in your career as an Area Sales Manager in Barnstaple.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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