Corporate Sales Manager
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£55,200
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3556 (88% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £55,200, and TASCHEN UK LIMITED is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 3552 (Business sales executives). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3556 Sales accounts and business development managers Most likely code | £38,600 | £55,200 | £55,200 | £55,200 |
3552 Business sales executives Also possible | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
- Develop and execute the regional corporate sales strategy, identifying and targeting high-potential clients, industries and new business opportunities.
- Build and manage a strong sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, LinkedIn/Sales Navigator, events and other relevant channels.
- Own the full sales cycle from lead generation and qualification through negotiation, closing and account development, while identifying upselling and recurring business opportunities.
- Build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers and develop tailored solutions across employee and VIP gifting, loyalty programmes, corporate events, trade incentives and employee engagement.
- Negotiate commercial terms and coordinate customer engagement activities, including product sampling and curated selections, to build long-term strategic partnerships.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Communications or a related field, with 5+ years of experience in B2B/corporate sales, business development or strategic account management.
- Proven track record of acquiring new corporate clients, growing existing accounts and managing the full B2B sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation, closing and account development.
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a solid understanding of pricing, margins and commercial terms.
- Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage senior decision-makers and manage multiple stakeholders; experience in premium consumer, luxury, gifting, lifestyle or related industries is an advantage.
- Professional fluency in English; additional regional languages are an advantage, along with a willingness to travel for client meetings, networking and industry events.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with TASCHEN UK LIMITED, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Sales accounts and business development managers (SOC 3556) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~448k in sample- Middle half £40,144–71,448
- Median £53,820
- Going rate £55,200
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,600–49,680
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. TASCHEN UK LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3556 going rate of £55,200. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.