Commercial Sales Director for Retail Expansion

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wonderful Recruitment & Development Full time £40,000 - £45,000

Job Title: Commercial Sales Director for Retail Expansion

Job Type: Full-time

Company: Wonderful Recruitment & Development

Location: Central London

About Us: Wonderful Recruitment & Development is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent in the publishing, gift, toy, and media industries.

Job Description:

We are seeking a commercially-minded Sales Director to support existing customers and expand business into new markets within the UK. As a key member of our team, you will have a key focus on sound books and Books + products, featuring many beloved children's characters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify opportunities in a rapidly changing retail market and develop strategies to capitalize on them.
  • Collaborate with commercial teams globally to build print runs that are adaptable to suit different customer needs.
  • Visit new and existing customers, presenting and identifying opportunities for custom projects.
  • Build and manage relationships with a wide customer base, including High Street, Non-trade, Clearance, Book Clubs, and some online businesses.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in business development and/or in a Sales role in a publishing, gift, toy, media, or environment.
  • Agile communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
  • Ideal prior experience with SAP and Biblio.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £40-45k DOE.
  • A bonus structure that rewards performance.
  • A hybrid working pattern, with office location in central London.

Why Join Us:

We are dedicated to promoting diversity in all its forms and creating a workplace that is inclusive and supportive. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about the publishing industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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