Player Manager - IT Reseller

Directors
  • East of England
  • Permanent
  • Go-To-Market (GTM)
  • UK-ITPM-JB
  • 17/03/2026
Player Manager – IT Reseller Division (Build & Scale Role)
Location: Newmarket (Hybrid)
Salary: £50-60,000 + Uncapped Commission
  
The Opportunity

Our client is an established and growing Managed Service Provider with a strong UK presence across managed services, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure.
As part of their continued growth, they are launching a new IT Reseller Division and are seeking an experienced Player Manager to build, lead, and scale this function from the ground up.
This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to create and shape a new revenue stream within a successful and well-positioned business.

The Role

The successful candidate will take ownership of establishing the reseller division, combining strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution.
Initially, the role will be heavily focused on personally generating revenue, developing pipeline, and securing early wins. Over time, the individual will build and lead a dedicated sales team, defining structure, processes, and culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive new business through consistent outbound sales activity
  • Re-engage and develop opportunities within the existing client base
  • Sell IT hardware, infrastructure, and related solutions
  • Build and manage a strong, high-quality sales pipeline
  • Develop and execute the go-to-market strategy for the division
  • Establish pricing, quoting, and margin frameworks
  • Work closely with internal teams to support delivery and growth
  • Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team
Candidate Profile

Our client is looking for an individual who can combine strong individual sales performance with the ambition and capability to lead.

Key experience includes:
  • Proven success within IT channel sales (reseller of any description)
  • Strong outbound new business track record
  • Experience selling IT hardware, infrastructure, or technology solutions
  • Commercial awareness, including pricing and margin management
Personal attributes:
  • Highly driven, target-oriented, and resilient
  • Comfortable operating in a high-activity outbound environment
  • A self-starter with a “build” mindset
  • Ambitious, with a clear desire to progress into leadership
What’s on Offer
  • The opportunity to build a division from scratch within an established MSP
  • Clear progression into a senior leadership role
  • Uncapped commission with strong earning potential
  • Access to an existing customer base and vendor ecosystem
  • A visible, high-impact role within a growing business
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