About the company For many years, this global leader has been the premier supplier of winches and winching equipment for hire in Australia.They hire out modern winches, spoolers, hoists, quality lift and shift equipment, and related accessories suitable for most industrial applications. They mainly serve the oil and gas, mining, construction, and telecommunications industries. About the role This is an outstanding career opportunity for an experienced Industrial Equipment Hire sales professional to assist in growing and developing their Victorian operations, with a view to opening a new branch based in Melbourne's southeastern suburbs.In this dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging role, you will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities throughout Victoria. Once sales reach a consistent level, you will then be tasked with staffing and managing a branch, ensuring all aspects of branch management are adhered to successfully. This includes being proactive in engaging with customers to identify and secure new business opportunities continuously. Skills & experience To transition smoothly into this role, you should possess the following key attributes:Previous industrial equipment hire sales experienceA thorough understanding of the equipment hire industry in VictoriaThe ability to coach, mentor, and develop peopleA proven track record of achievement in business developmentExperience with forecasting and financial aspects related to branch managementExcellent communication, presentation, and time management skills Benefits Joining this industry leader offers a genuine opportunity to advance your sales management career. Benefits include a salary package commensurate with your experience. How to apply If you're seeking a new challenge or beginning in 2024, please click on the "Apply Now" button, attach your resume, and quote reference number 53190TH.