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Sales Manager – Maternity Cover (1-Year FTC)
Location: Daytona Sandown Park, Surrey
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Commences: September 2025
Do you have the drive, leadership skills, and commercial flair to take sales to the next level?
Daytona Motorsport – the UK’s premier outdoor karting group – is seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to lead our sales team, hit ambitious targets, and deliver outstanding results across Corporate, Private, and Open events.
This is a maternity cover role for 12 months, offering you the chance to take ownership of our sales operation and make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
What you’ll do
·Lead, inspire, and manage the Sales Team to achieve and exceed targets.
·Drive both proactive and reactive sales for our events and experiences.
·Develop and refine sales processes to boost performance and profitability.
·Manage scheduling, occupancy, and our dynamic pricing model to maximise revenue.
·Chair planning meetings and work closely with other departments to deliver first-class events.
·Oversee recruitment, training, and development for Sales & Front of House teams.
·Monitor performance and implement strategies to ensure success.
·Maintain exceptional customer satisfaction through effective communication and service standards.
What we’re looking for
·Proven experience in sales management, preferably within events, leisure, hospitality, or sports.
·A strong leader who can motivate and inspire teams.
·Commercially astute with a track record of hitting targets.
·Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
·Confident in managing processes, people, and performance under pressure.
At Daytona, we don’t just run events – we deliver unforgettable experiences. You’ll be part of a passionate, driven team in a high-energy environment, with the freedom to innovate and the support to succeed.
If you’re ready to take the wheel and lead our sales operation to victory, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Sales and Business Development
* Industries
Entertainment Providers
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