Immediate Start Opportunity!
Entry Level Sales Assistant – Kickstart Your Career in Southampton!
Recently finished education, looking for your first long-term opportunity or ready to gain some experience
Not keen on a typical 9–5 behind a desk Enjoy meeting new people, being out and about and working with a sociable team
Please Note: This is a long-term opportunity requiring availability for 5 full working days per week . Applications cannot be accepted from candidates currently in education (school, college or university), including international students.
Our Southampton-based client has immediate Entry Level Sales Assistant opportunities available, ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their career and gain hands-on experience in sales and customer service. Whether you've recently finished education, gained your first experience in retail or hospitality, or are ready to start building your career , this could be the opportunity for you!
Working on behalf of recognised non-profit organisations through face-to-face residential campaigns, successful individuals will have access to client training and invitations to daily upskilling sessions covering communication, customer engagement and practical sales techniques.
If you're confident, enthusiastic, enjoy meeting new people and have 5 full working days available per week, our client would love to hear from you!
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A positive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn something new
Strong English speaking and writing skills for effective communication with customers and the client
Confidence meeting new people and building positive relationships
Eligibility to work full-time in the UK and availability for 5 full working days per week (Mon–Fri, optional Saturdays available)
An interest in gaining practical experience and making the most of a long-term opportunity
The Role & What To Expect:
Represent recognised non-profit organisations through face-to-face residential campaigns across Southampton
Meet new people, introduce customer campaigns and deliver a positive customer experience
Weekly Earnings: A Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable – a daily fee paid when representing a client for a full working day), plus commission and potential performance incentives
No Experience Needed: Full client training, practical on-the-job learning and invitations to daily upskilling sessions
Sociable Team Environment: Work alongside friendly, motivated individuals who enjoy celebrating achievements
Work Hard, Have Fun: Enjoy regular social nights, team dinners, bowling, networking opportunities and team activities
Travel & Experiences: High performers may be invited to UK and international trips, annual R&R experiences and additional recognition events
No previous experience is required! This opportunity is particularly suited to school or college leavers, recent graduates and individuals with early experience in retail, hospitality, customer service or other people-facing environments who are ready to gain practical sales experience.
The opportunity involves working on face-to-face residential campaigns across Southampton for 5 full working days per week. This is a subcontracted, long-term opportunity, with earnings made up of a Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable), commission and potential performance incentives, with weekly payments.
Click 'APPLY' and complete the online application. If shortlisted, a member of our client's recruitment team will contact you directly by telephone, usually within the next few days, to discuss the opportunity and next steps.
This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), or current international students. Due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that are available 5 full days a week (full-time equivalent)
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Sales Assistant - Entry Level in Chatham employer: Blackwater Recruitment Ltd
Our client is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Guildford where you can develop your sales and customer service skills with full training provided. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive team culture, you'll have the opportunity to earn competitive financial rewards while engaging with customers face-to-face. This role is perfect for enthusiastic individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving non-profit sector.
Contact Details:
Blackwater Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
