Area Sales Support Manager

Colchester
03-06-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Retail
Skills
Sales Support,Training,Coaching,Manager,Sales,KPIs
Functional Expertise
IT & Telecoms, Retail, Sales
Salary Type
Annual
Salary
GBP £35,000.00
Job ID
48130

Job Description

Job Title: Area Sales Support Manager
Location: Essex/East Anglia Coast
Basic Salary: £35,000 per annum (Increasing once probation has been passed)
OTE: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Additional Benefits: Travel and daily food allowances provided

Priority Recruitment are excited to present this fantastic opportunity for an Area Sales Support Manager to join a forward-thinking and fast-growing retail business.

This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to be a vital link in supporting store teams along the coast of Essex & East Anglia. You’ll be instrumental in driving performance, sharing best practice, and offering hands-on support where it’s needed most. It’s a great opportunity for someone who loves the buzz of retail/sales, enjoys being on the road, and wants to help others succeed.

Are you an experienced multi-site manager or high-performing Store Manager ready to take the next step in your career?

What’s in it for you:

  • Basic salary of £35,000 for the 3-month probation period
  • Post-probation salary increase
  • £0.45 per mile travel allowance
  • Hotel costs covered for overnight stays
  • Daily food allowance
  • A varied role with travel Essex & East Anglia
  • Work closely with senior leadership and influence performance at scale
  • Be part of a growing, ambitious team with a brilliant culture

More about the role:

  • Travel to different retail sites, offering direct support to store teams
  • Identify opportunities to improve sales performance and operational standards
  • Lead by example, sharing best practices and delivering in-the-moment coaching
  • Step into store leadership roles when required to maintain service and standards
  • Report back on findings and feedback to help shape strategic decisions
  • Be the go-to person for on-the-ground problem-solving and team motivation

Successful Applicant:

  • Proven experience in a multi-site or high-volume retail environment
  • Flexible to travel across the Essex & East Anglia coast with regular overnight stays
  • A confident leader with a hands-on, can-do attitude
  • Excellent communicator with strong commercial awareness
  • Able to work independently and adapt quickly to different teams and challenges
  • Passionate about delivering high standards and inspiring others to do the same

About Priority Recruitment
We’re a specialist retail recruitment agency established in 2012, with one simple mission: to deliver a brilliant recruitment experience for both candidates and clients. With a 4.9/5 rating on Google, we’re proud of the honest, human approach we bring to every interaction.

If you're ready to take your experience on the road and make a real impact across multiple stores, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now for more details – let's have a chat!