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# Senior Manager, Wales SalesJob Req ID: 54174Posting Date: 17 Dec 2025Function: Sales and CommercialUnit: BusinessLocation: Assembly, Bristol, United KingdomSalary: Competitive with excellent benefits**Location:** Cardiff, WalesIn Sales and Commercial, we’re building one of the biggest and best sales teams in the country. We’ve got big ambitions to develop a team that has the right ability and will to win. Central to our ambitions are;* Using our unparalleled expertise to bring first class solutions to market and offer a compelling value proposition to our customers that’s unmatched by our competitors* Developing a highly skilled, highly efficient sales powerhouse through competitive pricing, an optimised channel model and best in class tools* Relentless pursuit of a high-performance culture founded on clear career progression and the drive and determination to become the UK’s best sales force## **Why this job matters**This role is responsible for delivering end-to-end ownership and management of large & complex bid responses enabling Commercial and Sales to win profitable and sustainable business. This role has overall accountability for ensuring BT governance is adhered to and risk is managed. As well as driving a great sales experience, this role delivers improved customer experience and directly impacts on the success of the Sales functions within BT Business.## **What you’ll be doing*** **Lead and shape executive-level customer relationships** across complex Welsh public sector hierarchies, acting as a trusted advisor and strengthening BT’s position as a long-term strategic partner.* **Provide end-to-end leadership of large, complex bids and re-procurements**, ensuring strong governance, risk management, and the delivery of high-quality, competitive, and compliant submissions.* **Act as a senior orchestrator across BT**, aligning sales, commercial, technical, legal, and delivery teams to present a single, coherent face to the customer and to support successful outcomes.* **Develop and maintain deep insight into the Welsh Public Sector landscape**, including policy priorities, funding models, transformation agendas, and competitor activity, and translate this insight into actionable guidance for account teams.* **Support the development and execution of account strategies and development plans**, providing challenge, insight, and expertise to ensure they are robust, differentiated, and aligned to customer outcomes.* **Build and maintain strong partner and vendor relationships**, managing complex stakeholder environments and escalations to protect service credibility and enable joint value creation.* **Drive continuous improvement** in bid quality, customer experience, and ways of working, mentoring and influencing colleagues to raise capability, consistency, and performance across the team.## **The skills you’ll need**Business DevelopmentSolution SellingCustomer Relationship ManagementStakeholder ManagementNegotiation## **Benefits include*** On target bonus* Health Care* Car Allowance* BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%* From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.* Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.* 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service* 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues* 2 weeks carer’s leave * World-class training and development opportunities* Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.## **Flexible working**BT have moved to a hybrid working model - you can work from home 2 days per week. This means you’ll be at your contractual location 3 days a week. #BTBSMR25 #BTBBDA25With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We’ve brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.We’re a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.**A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:**Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.