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6 months ago
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A lot of job adverts promise an "exciting opportunity" but not many of them deliver.... until now!

If you're a seasoned Sales Manager or Business Development Manager - a true hunter - then stop scrolling and read on...

In this role, you'll be leading on the development and growth of the European territory: analysing the market, identifying opportunities and converting to sales.

This organisation are working with cutting-edge technology in some of the most intense and challenging industries globally.

Particularly interested in Salespeople who have worked in the military/defence sector, aerospace, oil and gas, scientific or similar sectors.

There's a competitive salary on offer, in recognition of the skills and experience you are bringing to the table, plus bonus.

Awesome array of company benefits on offer including 24 days' holiday (plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.

Also pension, life assurance cover, healthcare cover, employee profit share scheme, enhanced sick pay and more!

You should be up for regular travel, both in the UK and overseas. When you're not visiting clients, you'll be working from home or the office near Middlesbrough.

Sound interesting? Want to hear more? Then apply today

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