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Hybrid in Cataluña·Added 3 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)
Overview
- Salary
- €80,000 - €90,000 a year
About €4,410 - €4,870 a month after tax, or €4,750 - €5,380 under the Beckham regime.
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Cataluña
- Contract
- Permanent contract
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.
Pay clears the EU Blue Card threshold
The advertised pay is over the €41,356 bar, so the route exists if Michael Page España uses it.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Strategic position with direct impact on the development and growth of the business in Southern Europe.
- Project with significant room for improvement and the ability to transform the team and the region.
- International environment with direct interaction with EMEA management.
- Autonomy and responsibility in decision-making.
- Competitive compensation package including variable bonus and company car.
The role
We are looking for a Regional Sales Director to lead the business in Southern Europe, managing a team of +10 people and developing the commercial strategy in key markets such as Spain, Portugal, and Italy. The position requires a profile with strong leadership skills and a focus on profitable growth within the energy sector.
- Strategic project with responsibility for commercial development
- Development and leadership of a regional team with high growth potential
What you'll do
- Define, lead, and implement the commercial strategy in Southern Europe, in alignment with EMEA management and business units.
- Manage and develop a team of approximately +10 people, fostering a culture of leadership, accountability, and performance.
- Drive business growth in key markets such as Spain and Portugal, as well as develop opportunities in Italy and other countries in the region.
- Identify new business opportunities in sectors such as energy transmission and distribution, substations, renewables, and electric mobility.
- Develop and execute commercial and sales plans, ensuring the achievement of revenue and profitability targets.
- Establish clear, structured, and decision-oriented reporting processes.
- Lead strategic planning, budgets, and forecasting, ensuring monitoring and control of business performance.
- Coordinate commercial activity with strategic business units, factories, and regional management.
- Supervise the day-to-day operations of the team and ensure a high level of commercial support and accompaniment.
- Ensure proper execution with strategic clients and key accounts in the energy and industrial sector.
- Represent the company in the market, including some travel within Southern Europe.
Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?
- Degree in Engineering (electrical, mechanical, or industrial) or MBA with solid experience in the sector.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience, with a proven track record in commercial leadership positions in industrial or energy environments.
- Experience managing sales teams in regional or international structures, ideally in matrix organizations.
- Strong focus on business development, profitable growth, and achieving results.
- Experience in markets such as energy transmission and distribution, utilities, renewables, or electrical infrastructure.
- Autonomous profile, with real leadership capability, decision-making, and closeness to the team.
- Previous experience managing broad regions and geographically distributed teams.
- Strong structuring skills, clear reporting, and effective communication with management.
- Willingness to travel across Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
- High level of English and Spanish is essential.
Hiring process
CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company
- The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
- Support continues after the contract is signed.
- Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.
About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
- Industry
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- Website
- michaelpage.es
In their own words
About the company & team
Our client is a leading international industrial company in energy transmission and distribution solutions, with a global presence and a solid position in the European market.
It has a broad product portfolio covering low, medium, and high voltage, including solutions for renewable energy, electric mobility, and energy infrastructure. The organization combines in-house manufacturing with a regional commercial approach, operating under a matrix model and with highly specialized strategic business units.
This is a dynamic environment committed to sustainable growth, business development, and the professionalization of its commercial teams in Southern Europe.





