SumUp

Field sales area manager of payment solutions

In short

SumUp, an international fintech company, is hiring a field sales area manager in Helsinki to build and lead a local sales team selling payment solutions to merchants. The role mixes people management, hands-on field sales, and sales strategy, requiring prior sales team leadership experience and a strong field sales background. Compensation includes a fixed salary plus uncapped commission and an annual training budget.

Build and lead a field sales team in Helsinki
At SumUp, we are looking for a sales leader who thrives where sales happens: with customers and with their own team. This role combines people leadership, active field sales, and business growth. The goal is to build a high-performing team, develop its skills, and help local entrepreneurs find payment solutions that fit their business.
Responsibilities
•Leading, coaching, and developing the field sales team
•Participating in customer meetings and sales work together with the team
•Achieving sales targets and being responsible for the team's results
•Identifying local market opportunities and developing sales strategy
•Building the team and supporting new salespeople in cooperation with recruitment and sales coaching
Requirements
•Previous experience leading a sales team
•Strong background in field sales and understanding of the daily realities of active new customer acquisition
•Ability to coach others and lead by example
•Ability to analyze sales results and make decisions based on them
•Works independently, enjoys being out in the field, and communicates fluently in English
Conditions
•Fixed salary plus performance-based commission with no upper limit
•Support for field work costs, such as car, fuel, meals, and phone
•€2,000 annual training budget for professional development
•Opportunity to build and develop your own sales team
•Support from a Talent Partner and Sales Coach in recruitment and team development
•Backing of an international fintech company and the opportunity to influence local business growth

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