KHR Recruitment are currently partnered with a successful Publishing business in Maidstone who are looking to add a new Assistant Sales Manager to their expanding team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced media sales professional and will offer the chance to work alongside the Sales Manager/Chairman on a hugely successful quarterly, local magazine.

The Assistant Sales Manager will be responsible for maximising their own and team performance to ensure that revenue targets, business objectives, account management and admin standards are met. The business is looking for someone to come on board with the potential to take full responsibility of the sales operation within 18 months.

The responsibilities will include:

- Servicing an allocated client base and building own & team sales pipeline
- Sourcing new leads and obtaining new business for print & online
- Ensuring ad space is maximised across the publication
- Managing team sales activity
- Monitoring and reviewing performance, conducting 1-2-1 meetings where necessary
- Ensuring systems and databases are kept up to date
- Maintaining healthy account management
- Attending networking and marketing events where necessary

This will be perfect for someone with previous print media experience, preferably local papers or consumer magazines. You must have a positive, can-do attitude and the motivation to actively drive sales and maximise revenues.

In return you will receive a basic salary of up to £21,000 + uncapped commission + team bonus (OTE up to £27,000).

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday 9am-5pm but the business is committed to offering flexible working where necessary.

If this is perfect for you please apply ASAP or get in touch with KHR Recruitment Specialists today.

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