Sales Team Lead
About Distology
Distology is an award\-winning, fast\-growing technology company based in Stockport, with ambitious growth plans over the next three years.
We specialise in representing emerging cloud\-based cybersecurity solutions across EMEA, as well as revitalising established vendors looking to expand their market presence. As a specialist IT distributor, we empower our channel partners by combining deep technical expertise with hands\-on sales support—helping them deliver effective solutions to their customers’ IT challenges.
The Role
As a Sales Team Lead, you will lead, coach, and develop a team of Channel Account Managers while actively driving sales performance across your portfolio. This is a hands\-on leadership role where you will combine strategic oversight with day\-to\-day team support—helping your team identify, develop, and expand relationships with vendors, resellers, and end users.
You will bring experience within the IT Channel and a passion for leadership, using your expertise to inspire your team, build strong pipelines, and deliver consistent growth. This role is ideal for someone ready to thrive in a fast\-paced environment where leadership and commercial impact go hand in hand.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Sales Specialists / Channel Account Managers
- Set clear targets, goals, and objectives in collaboration with the Sales Director
- Drive team performance through coaching, regular 1:1s, and ongoing development
- Support your team in growing and managing their account base
- Build and maintain strong relationships across vendors, partners, and internal teams
- Collaborate closely with technical teams to enhance product and solution knowledge
- Foster a culture of collaboration across sales and wider business functions
- Drive pipeline generation and revenue growth across your team and partners
- Act as a key link between vendors and partners, ensuring true value is delivered
- Lead by example with a proactive, hands\-on approach to sales and leadership
- Proven experience in a Sales Manager or Team Lead role within the IT Channel
- Strong leadership skills with a passion for coaching and developing others
- Experience managing and growing a high\-performing sales team
- Excellent communication and relationship\-building skills
- Commercial awareness with a strategic and analytical mindset
- Proactive, self\-motivated, and results\-driven approach
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confident working both independently and collaboratively
- Experience using CRM systems
- A genuine interest in technology and cybersecurity
- A drive to continuously learn and develop
- 25 days holiday (increasing with tenure) \+ ability to buy/sell days
- Birthday off
- Health \& wellbeing investment
- Free breakfast every day
- Learning \& development opportunities
- Quarterly company awards \& travel incentives
- Annual service awards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Volunteering days
- Regular team socials
Distology is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
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