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Sales recruitment requires an understanding of markets, customers and commercial strategy. Our consultants specialise exclusively in sales recruitment, supporting organisations at different stages of growth. We recruit across consultative and technical sales, strategic business development and sales leadership. We take time to understand sales models, target markets and culture, or for candidates, strengths, motivations and career ambitions. This ensures stronger alignment and appointments that support sustainable growth.

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Why Use Elevation Sales Recruitment?

Successful sales recruitment is about more than filling a role or territory. Our specialists work in partnership with clients and candidates to ensure expectations, capability and culture are aligned before appointments are made. Clients benefit from focused shortlists aligned to commercial objectives. Candidates gain honest market insight and access to opportunities that reflect experience and ambitions. Whether you are building a national sales team or planning your next career move, our Sales team provides clarity, consistency and a trusted recruitment partnership.


Our Markets

From Blue-Chips to Green-Fields, publicly-quoted to privately-backed, we have recruited successfully in each of the following industry sectors in the last 12 months:


  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Building Products
  • Plastics
  • Management Consultancy
  • Chemicals
  • Electronics
  • Energy
  • Precision Engineering
  • Medical Equipment and Devices
  • FMCG
  • Food & Beverage
  • Furniture
  • Print & Packaging
  • Glass
  • Metals
  • Professional Services
  • Marketing Services
  • Oil & Gas
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Business Services
  • Financial Services

Permanent Roles

Our Sales Division continues to grow impressively and so does its ratio of repeat business, a crucial indicator of service excellence and client satisfaction. In the last 12 months, we have recruited repeatedly for a wide range of roles, including those with the following job titles:


  • Territory Sales Manager
  • Head of Internal Sales
  • Sales Director
  • Commercial Director
  • Technical Sales Manager
  • Export Sales Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Category Manager
  • International Sales Manager
  • Commercial Manager
  • Sales Executive
  • Proposals Manager
  • Regional Sales Manager
  • Applications Manager
  • Sales Engineer
  • Proposals Engineer
  • National Sales Manager
  • Estimating Manager
  • Bid Manager

Sales Recruitment FAQs

What types of sales roles do you recruit for?

We recruit across business development, account management, field and internal sales, technical and solution sales, export and international sales, sales management and commercial leadership roles.

Do you recruit for senior sales and commercial leadership roles?

Yes. We support senior appointments, including heads of sales, sales directors and commercial leaders.

Do you recruit for technical and consultative sales roles?

Yes. We recruit for technical and consultative sales roles where product knowledge, solution selling and stakeholder management are critical.

Which geographical locations do you cover?

We recruit nationally across the UK, supporting organisations and professionals on a wide range of recruitment projects. Alongside our national reach, we have strong regional expertise across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and the Midlands. This includes South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, as well as Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We regularly work across key towns and cities, including Sheffield, Leeds, York, Huddersfield, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Worksop, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Hull, Goole, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe and Grimsby.

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