UK Sales Manager

📍 Location: Remote (UK) or Cambridge, UK 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time, Office and Field Based 💷 Salary: £45,000-£55,000 (based on experience) with uncapped commission. Realistic first year OTE £72,500+ About Antibodies.com Antibodies.com is a fast-growing, innovative company supplying high-quality protein research tools to life scientists worldwide. Our products help researchers study the molecular components of living cells — supporting breakthroughs in disease research and drug discovery. Headquartered in Cambridge (UK), with regional hubs in the USA and Sweden, we are scaling rapidly year-on-year. This is an exciting opportunity to join our mission: enabling researchers to discover more, for less. 🔗 Learn more: www.antibodies.com About the Role We are seeking a proactive, high-performing sales professional to help expand our UK customer base. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth by promoting our portfolio across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, diagnostic, and academic sectors. You will be the first sales hire, tasked with developing the market and, in time, building a team of your own. Our UK business currently grows organically through inbound demand alone — this is a genuine greenfield opportunity to build the market deliberately for the first time, with significant headroom and a commission structure designed to reward it. It is ideal for someone with a strong track record in life sciences sales who thrives in a dynamic, scale-up environment. Key Responsibilities Drive sales and revenue growth by promoting our full product range.Identify, qualify, and convert new business opportunities across multiple customer segments.Host mini-exhibitions and table-tops and visit customers across the UK.Develop relationships with procurement departments and negotiate e-marketplace access.Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, with a focus on high-potential accounts and developing a KOL (Key Opinion Leader) network.Manage customer information, quotations, and pipeline opportunities effectively through the CRM system.Consistently achieve individual revenue targets while collaborating with the wider commercial team to meet overall business goals. This is not an exhaustive list — the role will evolve as we grow, offering opportunities to broaden your impact. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree in a life science field (MSc/PhD advantageous).3+ years’ proven experience in sales or business development within life sciences, reagents, IVD, or pharma/biotech industries.Demonstrated track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build trust.Strong organisational and time-management abilities.Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven.Full, clean driving licence with flexibility to travel as required.Professional, credible, and confident in customer-facing interactions. What We Offer A base salary of £45,000–£55,000 depending on experience, with genuinely uncapped commission — your earnings scale with your success (realistic first-year OTE £72,500+).20 days' annual leave, plus 8 public/bank holidays and a paid Christmas closure (typically 4–5 additional days) — around 32–33 days off per year.The autonomy to shape and grow the UK market as our first dedicated sales hire, with a clear path to building and leading a team. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to hr@antibodies.com.