Job type
PermanentLocation
CorkWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SalesIndustry
ConstructionPay
€50-60k base (€80k+ OTE)
Area Sales Manager | Permanent | €50-60k base (€80k+ OTE) | Cork | Field based + hybrid
Your new company
Our client is a leading provider of specialist equipment and plant hire solutions across Ireland, operating within construction, engineering, and industrial sectors. With a strong and growing presence in the Munster region, they are now seeking an Area Sales Manager to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.
Your new role
In this field-based sales role, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth across Cork, Limerick, Shannon, and surrounding counties. You will identify and secure new business opportunities, develop relationships with engineering and construction contractors, and manage a portfolio of regional accounts. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure excellent service delivery while promoting a broad range of plant hire and specialist equipment solutions. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position with strong autonomy, commercial responsibility, and significant scope for growth.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. You will be highly organised, commercially focused, and capable of managing your own territory and pipeline independently. A successful track record in field sales (particularly within construction, engineering, or plant hire) is highly desirable. A full driving licence is essential.
What you'll get in return
You will receive permanent employment and a competitive salary with a leading employer in Cork, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including quarterly bonuses, company car, pension, life assurance, additional leave, and tailored professional development opportunities.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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