National Account Manager - Utilities & Leisure Sectors

Up to £67,000 + CA+ benefits
UK-based / National Travel

A retained client of ours is looking to appoint an experienced National Account Manager - Utilities & Leisure to drive new business growth across these strategically important sectors.

This is both a genuine new business and strategic account development opportunity, suited to a commercially driven sales professional who enjoys opening doors, building senior relationships and converting complex opportunities into long-term customer partnerships.

The role will focus on identifying and developing new opportunities across the Utilities and Leisure sector, building a strong pipeline and working with senior stakeholders, procurement teams, specifiers and key decision-makers to secure new contracts and grow existing relationships.

The Opportunity

You will be responsible for:

Identifying, targeting and securing new customers across Energy Utilities and Leisure sectors .ie.National Holiday/Caravan /Motorhome Parks/ Marinas/ Leisure Centres etc.
Leading opportunities through the full sales cycle, from initial engagement through to contract award and account development.
Identifying and managing tenders, frameworks, contracts and procurement opportunities.
Developing tailored commercial propositions and strategic account plans to drive revenue growth.
Working collaboratively with Sales, Marketing, Product, Operations and Commercial teams to develop customer solutions and go-to-market initiatives.
Monitoring market developments, competitor activity and customer requirements to identify new opportunities.
Managing forecasting, pipeline reporting and commercial performance.What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded sales professional with a proven track record who can hit the ground running within the Utilities and Leisure sector.
You should have:

Demonstrable experience in new business, national account management or strategic sales within a complex or solution-led environment.
Experience selling into Utilities, Leisure, public sector or regulated markets.
Experience with tenders, frameworks, contracts and procurement-led sales processes.
Strong commercial, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
The confidence to engage with senior decision-makers and influence complex buying groups.
A proactive, organised and results-focused approach.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.The business is continuing to develop its commercial offering and expand its reach across key customer sectors, creating an opportunity for an ambitious sales professional to play a significant role in its growth.

This is a field-based, UK-wide position with national travel.

If you have a strong track record of winning new business, navigating procurement-led sales and developing senior customer relationships, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Please submit your full CV quoting reference 10517
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed