Area Manager - UK
SumUp · London, England, GB
Area Manager - London (Field-Based) About the Role We’re looking for a Field Sales Area Manager to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates a...
Job description
Area Manager - London (Field-Based) About the Role: We’re looking for a Field Sales Area Manager to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates across London. This is a remote, field-based leadership role for a hands-on, motivated sales professional with experience managing independent or self-employed sales teams. You’ll drive regional performance by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding results and exceptional merchant experiences. Your focus will be to accelerate growth in one of the UK’s most commercially dynamic regions, combining dense SME zones, vibrant hospitality markets, and diverse local business ecosystems. Your Mission: Lead, coach, and motivate a team of ~5 freelance Field Sales Associates to meet and exceed regional targets. Recruit and onboard top-performing freelancers who embody the company’s values and sales excellence. Conduct joint field visits to coach associates on prospecting, pitching, and closing techniques. Monitor performance metrics, track productivity, and provide structured, data-driven feedback. Adapt sales strategies to the local market - from bustling city centres to affluent commuter towns and coastal ar...