Head of Sales leading UK&I team at Sessions for Delivery Kitchens. Focused on sustainable growth, talent development, and partner ecosystem management in a fast-paced startup environment.
Responsibilities
In preparation for our 2026 expansion, Sessions is seeking a commercially-minded Head of Sales to lead the UK&I team (Delivery Kitchens).
Drive sustainable estate growth , building a premier talent pipeline of BDMs, and maintaining the high quality of our partner ecosystem.
Move seamlessly between high-level strategy and operational execution, ensuring our 'Core' offerings remain the market-leading choice for our customers.
Ensure the business has clear visibility over the sales pipeline, including pipeline health, conversion rates and expected partner launches.
Work with leadership to improve forecasting accuracy and identify areas where performance can improve.
Lead recruitment for the sales division, partnering with the People team and external recruiters to maintain a strong pipeline of high-quality candidates.
Own and evolve the Sales Academy programme, ensuring new hires receive a structured onboarding experience that rapidly brings them up to performance.
Directly manage Senior BDMs/Pod Leads long term as well as new hires during their probation ‘Academy’ period.
Serve as a bridge between leadership and the day-to-day sales team.
Requirements
Degree from a top-tier university
Desire to work within a fast paced and highly ambitious startup environment
Experience managing a large number of sales professionals within a B2B environment
Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding department targets
Experience building high performing sales teams
Willingness to jump in and individually contribute when required
Strong personable skills both internally and externally
Charismatic and energetic with a passion for food
Expert level of English language
Right to work in the UK
Benefits
Financial Share Options - Receive an amount of share options for Sessions Market Ltd.
Pay day on demand - Access to pay whenever needed
Expense card - Company Card
Finance Platform - Access to 'Mintago', Financial Wellbeing Platform
Hybrid Working - up to 2 days working remotely per week
Holidays - 25 days + bank holidays + Birthday Off
Healthcare - Healthcare Cash Plan scheme
Employee Assistance Programme - Support for mental health and legal services
Socials - Monthly socials
Dog Friendly - We love our fluffy pals, they're welcome in the office!
Wear what you like - No suits and ties please, that's so 18th century....
High Growth Start Up - This is a great chance to be part of a growing company with plenty of progression opportunities, responsibility from day 1
Be Inspired - Learn from a team that's scaled some of the UK's biggest consumer companies
Membership & Qualifications - Sessions have helped support a number of our employees by providing funds for work-based qualifications and memberships
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