Sales Manager

Manchester

We''re supporting a fast-growing, forward-thinking premium living brand as they continue to scale their sales function - and they''re now looking for an ambitious Sales Manager to lead from the front and drive performance across a growing portfolio.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who has already stepped into leadership - or is ready to - and wants real ownership, impact and progression. You might come from telesales, lettings, call centres, membership sales, property, hospitality or any fast-paced, target-driven sales environment.

If you''re someone who thrives on performance, loves building high-energy teams, and knows how to turn pipeline into results - this is a role where you can genuinely make your mark.

The Opportunity

You''ll take ownership of a small but high-impact sales team, driving occupancy, revenue and conversion performance while shaping how the function evolves as the business grows.

This isn''t just about managing - it''s about leading from the front, setting standards, improving performance and building a culture of accountability and energy.

You''ll work closely with senior stakeholders across Sales, Marketing and Operations, giving you real visibility and influence across the wider business.

What You''ll Be Doing

• Leading, coaching and developing a team of Sales Executives to deliver consistent results
• Driving occupancy, revenue and yield performance across the portfolio
• Owning pipeline management, lead allocation and follow-up standards
• Monitoring performance daily and acting quickly to improve conversion
• Supporting peak trading periods and high-volume booking campaigns
• Getting involved in sales activity when needed - leading by example
• Using data and insight to identify trends, risks and opportunities
• Delivering clear reporting, forecasting and performance updates
• Working closely with Marketing and Operations to align campaigns and availability
• Ensuring CRM discipline, data accuracy and structured processes
• Keeping customer experience at the heart of every interaction

What We''re Looking For

• Experience in a sales leadership, senior sales or supervisory role
• Strong track record of delivering against targets, revenue or occupancy goals
• Experience managing or mentoring a team (formally or informally)
• Strong understanding of sales pipelines, conversion and CRM systems
• Confident using data to drive decisions and improve performance
• Highly organised, proactive and comfortable owning results
• A natural leader who can motivate, influence and build energy within a team
• Resilient, driven and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• A positive, collaborative approach that fits a high-growth culture

What''s In It For You

• Basic salary up to -38,000 (DOE) + performance-related bonus (up to 10%)
• A high-impact role with real ownership and visibility
• The opportunity to shape and grow a sales function
• A fast-moving, ambitious business with strong growth plans
• Clear progression opportunities as the team and portfolio expand
• A supportive, energetic culture where ideas and initiative are valued

About the Company

Our client is redefining modern student living - creating design-led spaces, strong communities and standout customer experiences across major UK cities.

They''re growing quickly, investing heavily, and building a team of forward-thinking, positive people who want to be part of something exciting.

If you''re ready to step into a role where you can lead, influence and drive real commercial impact - this could be the perfect next move.