Field Sales Representative - Convenience Retail
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Location: London Based - but will travel UK Wide
Salary: £28-35K + commission / bonus
Hours: Full-time
Driving: Full UK driving licence required - maximum 3 points (must be over 25 years old for insurance purposes)
The Opportunity
We are looking for confident, driven and personable Sales Representatives to join an established company that is the sole UK distributor of its product.
This is a genuine field-based sales role, where you will spend your time on the road visiting independent shops, convenience stores and local retailers, building relationships with business owners and generating sales face-to-face.
You won't be sat behind a desk making endless cold calls. You'll be out meeting customers, developing relationships and putting the product directly in front of shop owners.
You'll be responsible for:
Visiting independent shops and convenience stores
Building strong relationships with shop owners and decision-makers
Introducing and selling the company's products
Taking orders and identifying opportunities to increase sales
Growing sales across your territory
Managing your own daily route and appointments
Developing existing customer relationships
Identifying and approaching new retail customers
Feeding back customer and market information to the business
Working towards agreed sales targets
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys relationship-led selling and is comfortable walking into a shop, speaking to the owner and confidently presenting a product.
We're looking for people who are:
Confident and comfortable speaking to business owners
Naturally personable and good at building relationships
Commercially minded and motivated by sales
Comfortable working independently
Organised and able to manage their own diary/route
Resilient and able to deal with rejection
Target-driven without being overly pushy
Presentable and professional
Energetic and willing to be out on the road every day
Able to identify sales opportunities and convert them
Full of personality and confidence when dealing with customers
Essential Requirement
Previous field sales, FMCG, convenience retail, wholesale or B2B sales experience
You must hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points.
Why Join?
You'll be joining a business with a unique position in the UK market as the sole distributor of its product, giving you something different to take to customers rather than competing with a crowded marketplace. xrnqpay
You'll have the opportunity to:
Build your own territory
Develop genuine long-term customer relationships
Work independently and manage your own day
Earn additional money through commission/bonus
Work for a growing business with an exciting product
Progress your career within the sales team
The Person
Ultimately, we're looking for someone who likes people, likes selling and likes being out on the road.
If you can walk into a corner shop, introduce yourself to the owner, start a conversation and turn that conversation into a sale, we want to hear from you.
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