UK Sales Area Manager
FlixBus
We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Area Manager to join our team in London. As a Sales Area Manager, you will have the opportunity to become a key player in our team. You will use your interpersonal and analytical skills to build and maintain long-term relationships, identify strategic approaches, conduct comprehensive market analysis, and generate leads to drive business objectives and enhance the growth of Flix on both global and local fronts.
Your Tasks - Paint the world in green.
- You lead the acquisition and development of reseller partners in UK, providing effective communication and support to meet their day-to-day business needs.
- You develop and execute market strategies in collaboration with the international sales and marketing teams, focusing on offline distribution channels (e.g., travel agencies, tourist offices, selling points, and other intermediaries).
- You oversee and manage revenue streams and channel efficiency, proactively identifying and suggesting solutions to optimize channel performance in your designated regions.
- You conduct competitor and market benchmark research to inform strategic decisions.
- You manage CRM to ensure data accuracy and up-to-date information.
- You manage local contracts, report market costs, and execute budgeting processes.
- You provide regular performance reviews and updates to internal stakeholders.
- You support and collaborate with your own and other teams to ensure overall business success.
Your Profile:
- A degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3 - 6 years of relevant experience in commercial roles focusing on purchasing orders, budgeting, and cost reporting within market activities.
- Strong social, communication, and analytical skills.
- High motivation for achievement and entrepreneurial drive.
- Ability to master basic and high-level reporting, and deep dive into defined challenges.
- Ability in project management is a plus.
Our Perks – More than just a job
- You have an impact. With innovation and smart technology, we are creating the easiest way to travel. We want your ideas and give you autonomy to make them reality.
- Flix is flexible. Organize your own schedule with trust-based hours and up to 60 days of working from (m)anywhere. We are an office-first company, and we encourage all employees to come regularly to their local office.
- Travelling is our passion. Discover the world with your free Flix rides and bring along your friends and family for half price.
- Teamwork makes the dream work. Our FlixTeam has people from over 80 different nations. We work in a multicultural environment where we can challenge and support each other.
- We're not only green in color. We’re building for the long term, and that means protecting our planet. We constantly test new green technologies and compensate for the CO2 after all our business travel since 2018.
- Your well-being is important to us. To treat your mind and body we will give you a competitive paid time off package, mental health support including 1:1 consultations with a psychologist, and a neat discount on UrbanSportsClub memberships.
Want to rewrite the history of mobility with us? Then join our ride and apply now. We're excited to hear from you! We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.
About Flix
We are a global mobility provider with headquarters in Europe and the United States. Since 2013, we have changed the way millions of people have traveled, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and eco-friendly travel. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, we have quickly established one of the largest long-distance mobility networks in the world – and our journey has just begun.
The following video shows our amazing success story: