Ela
Your future role
Management and development of the UK Area Sales Management team
Acquiring new clients from various industries and identifying additional growth opportunities
Full responsibility for revenue and earnings for our clients in the UK market
Support incl. technical advice for the existing customer base in England
Conducting price negotiations
Participate in public/private procurement
Sales research
Active and continuous market observation as well as preparation of market and competition analyses
Close collaboration with our headquarters in Haren (Ems), Germany, and the opportunity to help shape and actively drive existing business and new markets in the United Kingdom
What you bring to the team
Completed studies in the field of economics, business administration, industrial engineering, further training as a construction technician (m/f/x) or a comparable qualification
Several years of professional experience in sales (e.g. as Area Sales Manager, Account Manager, Business Development Manager) of an industrial, construction or modular company. Experience within rental modular room solutions are preferred, but not mandatory
Professional experience in public affairs and procurement is desired, but not mandatory
Experience in actively approaching customers/cold calling as well as experience in business-to-business sales
Experience with Microsoft NAV, Salesforce, or SAP is preferred

ELA Container specialises in container-based rooms and buildings to rent or buy in any chosen size and with custom fittings. With 60,000 containers, 1,600 employees and 18 sites around the world, ELA Container has become a leading provider of quality, flexible room modules in Germany. Today, ELA Container is a partner to a wide range of industries, ranging from the construction industry to retail and gastronomy. With its quality, innovation and passion, ELA Container is continually opening up new markets and industries and is winning more and more people round to the effectiveness of mobile ELA room containers.
A second-generation family company
Number of employees: 1,400+ employees across 24 locations worldwide.
Sectors: Mobile Room Solutions (Containerized offices, living quarters, schools, and workshops), Construction, Offshore Energy, Industry, and Events.
Preferred educational level: Vocational training (Apprenticeship/MBO) for technical and trade roles; Bachelor’s degree (HBO/Dual Degree) for management, IT, and engineering positions.
Preferred education: Industrial Clerk, IT/Business Informatics, Mechanical Engineering, Sales/Marketing, or Logistics.
Career level: All levels, including Pupils/Interns, Apprentices, Young Professionals (Graduates), and Experienced Specialists.