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Sales Director – Market Research Services/ Panels

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Sales Director – Market Research Services/ Panels
Fully Remote (UK based)
£70 - £90,0000 +Commission

A standout opportunity for a driven, commercially astute senior market research sales professional who truly thrives on unlocking new business and building long-term client partnerships. This international market research services group has ambitious growth plans. If you’re entrepreneurial and energetic m this role offers the change to make a significant impact while helping to shape the future of the UK and European sales function.

As Sales Director with expertise gained in the market research industry, joining a small team of senior sales professionals, you will take ownership of new customer acquisition across the UK and Europe. driving revenue growth through a suite of high-quality market research services, proprietary panels, sampling solutions and specialist insight products. This is a senior, hands-on commercial role where your ability to open doors, nurture relationships and close high-value deals will be central to your success. Responsibility spans the full sales cycle from prospecting and building your pipeline, through to pitching, negotiating then transitioning newly acquired clients to an expert account team.

Success in this role calls for deep experience of selling market research services ideally panel, sampling or full-service solutions and a well-established network across research agencies, consultancies, media groups and client-side insight functions. An ability to position value, tailor solutions across B2C and B2B audiences and communicate with confidence at senior level is essential. This role blends autonomous new-business leadership with the opportunity to mentor others, influence strategy and, as the UK & footprint expands the potential to build and lead your own small sales team.

The ideal candidate is proactive, resilient and highly credible, a natural relationship builder who thrivesoperating at pace, spotting opportunities, and driving consistent growth. You’ll be confident presenting to clients, representing the business at industry events and taking an active role in strengthening the business presence across key European markets.

In return, this business offers a forward-thinking, collaborative organisation with ambitious plans, strong leadership and a genuinely supportive culture. For a high-performing Sales Director who loves the buzz of new business and is ready for their next big challenge, this is a great opportunity to make your mark.

Applications for this role will only be considered from those based in the UK with current UK working rights.

Resources Group’s Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.