Area Sales Representative - Luxury Eyewear - South East

Area Sales Representative South East EnglandReference: 5263 1
  • Develop and manage relationships with independent opticians across South East England to grow sales of premium eyewear (sunglasses, optical frames, sports).
  • Drive new business, maintain existing accounts, analyse market potential, resolve customer issues, and represent the brand at trade shows.
  • Proven B2B sales experience (ideally eyewear/fashion), strong communication and analytical skills, and ability to work independently to targets.
  • Up to £44k base, £70k OTE, company car, and additional benefits.
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Eyewear Area Sales Representative, South East. Zest Optical is currently recruiting an Eyewear Area Sales Representative on behalf of a global leader in the premium eyewear industry, renowned for its high-quality sunglasses, optical frames, and sports eyewear.

This company takes great pride in the exceptional craftsmanship of its products and its outstanding customer service. The role will involve working closely with independent opticians across South East England, covering the following postcodes:
AL, BN, BR, CB, CM, CO, CR, CT, DA, E, EC, EN, GU, HA, HP, IG, IP, KT, LE, LU, ME, MK, N, NN, NR, NW, PE, RG, RH, RM, SE, SG, SL, SM, SS, SW, TN, TW, UB, W, WC, WD.

As an Eyewear Area Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing existing client relationships while identifying and acquiring new business opportunities within your territory.

Eyewear Area Sales Representative – Role

  • Build, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with existing and potential customers within your assigned region to drive sales growth.
  • Work closely with the National Sales Manager to set annual customer targets and ensure these objectives are clearly communicated and agreed upon.
  • Proactively resolve customer issues and handle complaints efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, including Sales Operations, Accounting, Logistics, and Technical Service teams, to ensure seamless customer support.
  • Analyse market potential and assess the value of both existing and prospective clients to the business.
  • Generate and follow up on leads, sharing key opportunities and insights with your team.
  • Stay informed on product developments, technical innovations, market trends, and competitor activity through regular store visits and industry research.
  • Represent the brand at trade shows, exhibitions, and conventions to promote products and expand your professional network.

Eyewear Area Sales Representative – Requirements

  • Proven B2B sales experience, ideally within the eyewear or fashion sectors.
  • Strong self-motivation with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on data effectively.

Eyewear Area Sales Representative – Salary

  • Base salary: Up to £44,000 (depending on experience)
  • On-target earnings (OTE): Up to £70,000
  • Company car and a comprehensive benefits package

To ensure you don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity, please click “Apply Now” below.

Contact: Alex Grimes
Email: alex.grimes@zestbusinessgroup.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1727

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