Senior Sales Manager
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
Newcastle
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Sales
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SKILLS
B2B sales
Sales targets
High-value sales
Commercial awareness
Client engagement
CRM systems
Pipeline management
Negotiation skills
FULL DESCRIPTION
Senior Sales Manager
Company: 3t
Location: Newcastle, UK
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Car Allowance and Commission/Bonus
About the Role
Role Purpose: As a Senior Sales Manager within 3t Training Services, you are responsible for delivering revenue growth across a portfolio of key B2B clients and developing new business opportunities. You will lead client engagement at a senior level, identifying and converting high-value opportunities across the 3t portfolio. The role combines strong account development with proactive business development, with a focus on pipeline generation, opportunity progression and revenue delivery.
Success in the role is measured against KPIs/metrics including:
- Strong pipeline coverage
- Conversion of high-value opportunities into revenue
- Growth across key accounts
- Delivery of multi-service opportunities
- New client acquisition
Scope:
- Deliver against personal revenue targets aligned to 3t Training Services budgets
- Build and maintain a pipeline of opportunities across existing and new clients
- Identify, develop and convert high-value opportunities across the 3t portfolio
- Develop key accounts to increase revenue and client engagement
- Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders within client organisations
- Develop and execute account plans aligned to sales targets
- Collaborate with product specialists and wider 3t teams to deliver client solutions
- Support Sales Managers in progressing opportunities where appropriate
- Provide guidance to Sales Managers and members of the Booking team, sharing experience and best practice to support their development and performance
- Hand off confirmed booking requirements to the Bookings team for execution
- Generate leads for wider 3t services and refer to relevant specialists
- Maintain accurate CRM records (pipeline, activity, forecasting)
- Provide clear updates on pipeline, performance, and risks
Duties and Responsibilities:
Sales & Revenue Growth
- Own and grow key accounts to deliver revenue targets
- Create and convert high-value opportunities across multiple service lines
- Lead commercial discussions and negotiations with clients
Client Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Engage clients to understand requirements and identify opportunities
- Maintain regular client engagement to support account growth
Commercial & Operational Discipline
- Maintain and manage accurate pipeline, forecasting and CRM activity
- Monitor account performance and identify opportunities for growth
- Work collaboratively with local teams and internal stakeholders to support delivery and client outcomes
- Support effective billing and cash collection processes where required
The Person
Person Specification:
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience in a target-driven B2B sales role within energy, training or related sectors
- Strong track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets
- Experience closing high-value or complex sales opportunities
- Strong commercial awareness, including pricing and value-based selling
- Experience engaging with senior decision-makers
- Demonstrated ability to grow and develop key client accounts
- Ability to identify and develop opportunities through proactive client engagement
- Proficiency in CRM systems and structured pipeline management
- Self-motivated and able to operate with accountability
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
Desirable Criteria:
- Understanding of training, compliance, or workforce development needs
- Familiarity with LMS or training systems
- Awareness of relevant industry standards or regulations
- A strategic thinker with the ability to innovate and develop new approaches to the environment we operate in order to grow the business
- Highly organised / meets deadlines.
- Ability to remain calm and be assertive during busy periods or when dealing with challenging situations.
- The job holder is expected to be flexible and undertake additional duties commensurate with the overall responsibilities of the job, and that are within their competence, when required.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Flexible to travel as required
- Maintains a professional approach in line with company standards
Application Instructions
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