Interim Sales Manager
Interim Search is engaged when a company needs to rapidly secure strategic or operational leadership within sales. We deliver matching candidates, often within 48 hours.
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WHY CHOOSE INTERIM SEARCH?
Hire an Interim Sales Manager
We serve as the bridge between companies that need to quickly secure sales leadership and accelerate revenue growth, and Sweden's sharpest interim sales managers. Appointing a Sales Manager is crucial for reaching sales targets and developing the market—and the need is often urgent. Thanks to our specialised network within sales, marketing, and business development—combined with advanced system support and proactive search—we are the partner of choice when you need an interim sales manager fast, and the match must be perfect.
Urgency Meets Accuracy: The Right Solution, Fast.
We are available 24/7, 365 days a year.
Situations Where an Interim Sales Manager Makes a Difference
The need for an Interim Sales Manager often arises when immediate action is required to strengthen sales performance and develop the business. We are experts at rapidly installing the right competence to lead and evolve your sales organisation when you face:
- Unexpected vacancy: When your regular Sales Manager or a key person in sales management leaves at short notice, and the team’s momentum and results-focus must be secured immediately.
- Digital transformation: During the restructuring of the sales organisation, implementation of a new go-to-market strategy, or the introduction of new sales processes or CRM systems that require dedicated and experienced leadership.
- Growth & scaling: When you need to quickly build or scale the sales team, launch new products/services, or penetrate new customer segments or geographies.
- Specific projects: During major sales campaigns, the establishment of new sales channels, development of Key Account Management programs, or when a team needs to be led toward challenging targets.
- Turnaround situations: When sales results are declining, the team is unmotivated or underperforming, or when an experienced leader is needed to reverse a negative trend and rebuild success.
Benefits of an Interim Sales Manager from Interim Search
Quick Placement
We can present and appoint an experienced Interim Sales Manager anywhere in Sweden within 48 hours, thanks to our efficient processes.
Sweden's largest selection
You gain access to Sweden’s largest network of over 16,000 qualified interim managers and specialists, maximising the chance of finding the perfect match with the right strategic and operational sales competence.
Accurate matching
Our market-leading research team and proven processes ensure we quickly present the best-suited candidates based on your specific requirements (B2B/B2C, sales management, industry experience, CRM proficiency, availability).
Experience and expertise
As the leading provider in Sweden with the highest number of placements, we possess unparalleled experience in Interim Management, guaranteeing quality, security, and a deep understanding of the challenges involved in leading a successful sales organisation.
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Our work process, where speed and precision are guaranteed
Our methodology is optimised to deliver the right Interim Sales Manager in record time, without compromising on quality:
- Needs analysis: We understand your technical situation, your business goals, and your specific challenges in depth—often right from the first conversation, thanks to our own experience in leading technical roles and digital transformation.
- The right candidates through networking & search: We immediately activate our proactive network (16,000+ specialists with extensive experience in technical leadership roles and specialist areas) and our market-leading search team to identify the most suitable profiles.
- Quality assurance & presentation: We conduct rigorous interviews and evaluations. You will be presented with the top-matched candidates—often within 48 hours—ready to lead your technical team and drive your technology strategy.
- Close monitoring: We ensure a smooth start and follow up regularly to guarantee that the assignment delivers according to your expectations and technical goals.
We simplify complexity and deliver when it matters most.
“Very satisfied with the entire process, from identifying needs to finding the right candidate, quick handling, and follow-up after appointment. Will definitely use Interim Search again next time!”
Hire an Interim Sales Manager for Immediate Expertise and Action
Beyond quickly filling a critical leadership role in your sales organisation, you receive:
- New insights:A sharp analysis of your sales strategy, processes, and market potential, providing new perspectives on how to increase revenue and strengthen customer relations.
- Expertise:Access to specific specialist competence in sales management, go-to-market strategies, process optimisation, CRM utilisation, or team development, exactly when you need it.
- Results-oriented focus: A strong drive to rapidly deliver increased sales, improved productivity, and reached targets.
- Stability: Experienced and confident leadership that establishes clear goals, motivation, and structure within the sales team.
- Flexibility:An adaptable resource that meets your exact competence needs for the duration required, without long-term commitments.
Our consultants
Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Primary sections: Life sciences, manufacturing, infrastructure, finance, retail, industry
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: world
- Compensation: 1,700 SEK/hour
Maria is a prominent interim CFO with extensive experience of international companies and complex group structures...
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Interim Corporate Lawyer
- Primary sections: IT, telecommunications, banking & finance, insurance, retail, manufacturing, public sector
- Education level: law degree
- Geographic coverage: world
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Fredrik is a driven interim corporate lawyer with extensive experience in sectors such as IT, telecoms, banking, finance, insurance, etc.
Fredrik
Interim Quality Manager
- Primary sections: manufacturing industry, vehicles, technology, logistics, supply chain, production
- Education level: civil engineering degree
- Geographic coverage: Europe
- Compensation: 1,300 SEK/hour
Lena is a driven interim Quality Manager with extensive experience in manufacturing, automotive, technology, and logistics. She is...
Lena
Interim Group Chief Financial Officer
- Primary sections: real estate, finance, banking, construction & contracting, industry, consulting
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: Greater Stockholm
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Mary is a highly experienced interim Group Accounting Manager and specialist with cutting-edge expertise in financial reporting. She has in-depth...
Mary
Interim Warehouse Manager
- Primary sections: logistics, industry, trade, manufacturing, supply chain
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: Europe
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Thomas is a senior interim warehouse manager with extensive experience in warehouse operations and distribution in sectors such as industry, logistics...
Thomas
Interim Sales Manager
- Primary sections: business services, tech, telecom, banking & finance, consulting
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: Europe
- Compensation: 1,500 SEK/hour
Patrik is a driven interim Sales Manager with extensive experience in leading and developing sales organizations in large...
Patrik
Interim HR Partner
- Primary sections: industry, real estate, technology, IT, logistics, construction & contracting
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Stockholm, Mälardalen, and Skåne
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Karin is a senior and operational interim HR Partner with proven experience in industry, real estate, technology, and...
Karin
Interim Controller
- Primary sections: manufacturing, production, engineering, logistics, IT, trade
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: Europe
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Anna is an experienced interim Business Controller with a solid background in accounting who quickly creates structure. She has worked...
Anna
Interim Brand Manager
- Primary sections: retail, FMCG, logistics, e-commerce
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Sweden
- Compensation: 1,250 SEK/hour
Petra is a senior interim Brand Manager with solid experience in the FMCG sector. Her background is distinctly commercial,...
Petra
Interim Chief Information Officer
- Primary sections: manufacturing industry, automotive components, process industry, engineering and technology
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Europe
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Magnus is an interim CIO with extensive experience of large international companies and complex change projects. In his most recent...
Magnus
Interim AI leader
- Primary sections: finance, insurance, tech, retail, e-commerce, telecom, media, manufacturing, service companies
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: the whole world
- Compensation: 1,390 SEK/hour
Sofia is a forward-thinking and strategic interim AI Leader with solid experience in transforming business operations...
Sofia
Interim Product Development Manager
- Primary sections: electronics, medtech, engineering industry, supply chain, technology, manufacturing
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Skåne
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Mikael is a driven and strategic interim consultant with many years of experience in product development, mostly as an interim...
Michael
Interim Site Manager
- Primary sections: industry, workshop, manufacturing, logistics, supply chain
- Education level: civil engineering degree
- Geographic coverage: the whole world
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Sara is a confident and self-motivated interim consultant with solid experience in leading teams, particularly in complex environments within...
Sara
Interim CEO
- Primary sections: manufacturing, service companies, trading companies, logistics
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
- Compensation: 16,000 SEK/day
Helena is a senior interim consultant specializing in stepping in as a company leader (interim CEO/COO) during demanding...
Helena
Interim Chief Information Officer
- Primary sections: service companies, retail, e-commerce, finance, insurance, technology, manufacturing
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
- Compensation: 1,700 SEK/hour
Axel is a highly experienced interim CIO with a proven track record of success in IT management and digital transformation in commercial...
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Interim Financial Controller
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Gothenburg
- Start: Immediately
Interim Search has been entrusted with the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller, to a successful company in the Gothenburg area.
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Interim Key Account Manager
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Landskrona
- Start: 15/3
Interim Search has been entrusted with the appointment of an interim Key Account Manager to a manufacturing company with a turnover of approximately 600 msek and...
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Interim Accounting Manager
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Gothenburg
- Start: Immediately
Interim Search has been commissioned to appoint an Interim Accounting Manager to a global industrial company. You will be responsible for...
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Frequently asked questions about interim sales manager
An interim sales manager is an experienced leader hired on a temporary basis to manage and develop a company's sales function for a limited period of time. The role combines strategic and operational responsibilities and is a flexible solution in case of vacancies, reorganization, rapid growth, or the need for specific expertise to drive growth and improve sales performance.
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