Sales & Marketing Manager

Sales & Marketing Manager
East Midlands
Circa £40,000 Bonus Long-Term Progression

If you love the technical side of printing and looking for a new sales role that can offer more than just a job but genuine long-term career progression, this might just be the one for you!

This business is a highly respected, specialist manufacturer within the print and packaging industry, with over 50 years of heritage and a reputation as one of the leading die makers in the UK.

The business prides itself on quality, precision, and exceptional service and a loyal client base including major names across print, packaging and labelling

The Role

This is a Sales & Marketing position offering a fantastic opportunity to develop within a technical, specialist industry. You’ll play a key role in driving growth by building relationships with new customers across printers, label manufacturers, and trade clients.

Initially, the role will be site-based to support training and product knowledge development, with flexibility to work from home longer term.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage sales activity to achieve growth targets
• Identify and win new business opportunities
• Build strong relationships with existing customers
• Respond to enquiries, provide quotes, and follow up leads
• Conduct outbound sales activity (calls, emails, campaigns)
• Support and deliver marketing initiatives and campaigns
• Create and manage digital content and social media activity
• Analyse market trends and competitor activity
• Represent the business at trade shows and industry events
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery

About You

We’re looking for someone ambitious, driven, and eager to grow into a senior role over time.

You may come from a print, packaging, labels, or related technical sales background , but we’re also open to candidates from adjacent industries.

Key skills & experience:

• Experience in sales, marketing, or a similar role
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience with marketing tools or platforms (e.g. Mailchimp, social media) is advantageous
• Proactive mindset with a desire to progress

Training & Development

Your first 3 months will focus on gaining a deep understanding of the products and manufacturing process, including:

• Hands-on exposure to production
• Learning different die types and uses
• Visiting customers to see end-product applications

Why Join?

Be art of a stable and close-knit and experienced team, many employees have been with the business for 10 years, creating a genuinely supportive and collaborative environment.

There is genuine scope for the right person to step into a senior leadership role and shape the direction of the business.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a specialist, well-established business – APPLY NOW - we’d love to hear from you.

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