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Sales and Partnership Manager – North East & Yorkshire

Sales and Partnership Manager – North East & Yorkshire

Leading Awarding Organisation

Are you an ambitious and results-driven professional with a passion for education and business development? We are recruiting for a Sales and Partnership Manager based in the North East and Yorkshire, working with a leading awarding organisation that’s making a real difference in the education sector.

This role is perfect for someone who excels at building meaningful partnerships with independent training providers and colleges, and who is excited about helping to shape the future of education by driving strategic growth and developing innovative solutions.

Our client, an Investors In People (IIP) Gold organisation, values both experience and attitude. In addition to a generous salary and benefits package, you’ll have access to continuous training, upskilling, and support, ensuring you are equipped to excel in this pivotal role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Development: Identify and secure new business opportunities, while nurturing existing client relationships across the North East and Yorkshire region.
  • Partnership Management: Build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including colleges and training providers, ensuring their needs are met with the awarding organisation’s suite of products and services.
  • Sales Growth: Work towards financial targets by expanding the reach of the organisation’s educational products within your region.
  • Strategic Contribution: Play an active role in business and financial planning, offering insights and ideas to help shape future growth and development.
  • Compliance and Integrity: Conduct all activities in line with organisational values and regulatory requirements.

Key Competencies:

  • Proven sales track record, with a focus on new business development, identifying opportunities to drive growth in the education sector.
  • Strong ability to prospect for new clients, converting leads into long-term partnerships.
  • Consultative sales skills, ensuring client needs are fully understood and addressed with tailored solutions.
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the ability to nurture existing partnerships while always seeking new business opportunities.
  • Confident presentation and communication skills, capable of delivering at both internal and external sales meetings.
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with a strong grasp of ICT.
  • Experience working within the regulated qualifications sector or related industries, with a focus on delivering customer-focused solutions.
  • Able to work under pressure, meet strict targets, and maintain an awareness of sector developments through regular CPD.

What’s in it for you?

  • An exciting opportunity to join a progressive and highly respected awarding organisation, working in a key role that directly impacts the education sector.
  • A chance to develop strong partnerships with stakeholders across the region and support the development of educational programmes that truly make a difference.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, with a clear focus on your personal and professional development.

If you are a proactive and engaging professional, passionate about education and keen to develop your career in sales and partnerships, this is your chance to join an award-winning organisation and make a difference.

Apply here: If this role is of interest to you, please express your interest by completing the form and uploading your CV.

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