Field Sales Executive, Sheffield/Lincoln in Leeds

Field Sales Executive, Sheffield/Lincoln in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Deliveroo

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive new business by signing up top restaurants and enhancing local culinary choices.
  • Company: Join Deliveroo, a leading brand transforming the food delivery landscape.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Flexible working with travel across Sheffield and Lincoln.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced marketplace while building relationships with local restaurants.
  • Qualifications: Proven business development skills and a passion for the food industry.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drives everything we do. Our Commercial team sits at the centre of Deliveroo’s marketplace—shaping how we serve restaurants, grocers, and new verticals worldwide. From negotiating key partnerships to unlocking new revenue streams and crafting data-led growth strategies, we take on big challenges that move the business forward. If you thrive in fast-paced, commercial environments and want to influence the future of a global brand—this is the team for you.

We’re looking for a Field Sales Executive, Sheffield & Lincoln to join our Yorkshire team. This is a field-based role requiring travel across the region, so a valid driving licence and your own car are essential. In this role, you’ll help us sign up the best restaurants in the region, bringing top-tier culinary choices to our customers and driving local marketplace growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Drive new business acquisition: Map, prospect, pitch, and close high-quality restaurants across your region, acting as a local expert who knows exactly what restaurants customers crave.
  • Pitch Deliveroo technology: Connect with restaurant owners via physical site visits, phone, and digital channels to demonstrate the commercial value of our platform.
  • Streamline partner onboarding: Oversee the end-to-end onboarding process for new partners, ensuring a fast, efficient, and seamless transition onto the platform.
  • Set partners up for success: Monitor and support restaurant performance within their first eight weeks of joining to ensure long-term operational success and volume growth.
  • Engage with the food community: Attend local restaurant meet-ups, sample food from prospective partners, and represent the Deliveroo brand across the regional food scene.

What You’ll Need to Thrive

Essential
  • Proven business development skills: Strong background in targeting new business, hunting new opportunities, and working comfortably towards monthly acquisition targets.
  • Commercial and negotiation acumen: Experienced negotiator with a strong understanding of commercial economics, capable of structuring win-win deals for partners and Deliveroo.
  • Excellent communication: Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust face-to-face, over the phone, and via email.
  • Mobility and flexibility: Comfortable being out on the road as your primary working environment, with a valid driving licence, access to a vehicle, and a willingness to travel across the wider region.
  • Passion for the industry: A genuine interest in the food and restaurant industry, paired with the tenacity and self-motivation required for field sales.
Nice to Have
  • Language skills: Fluency in an additional language relevant to our diverse restaurant partner base (e.g., Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Hindi, Urdu, or Punjabi).

Why Join Us?

At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to:

  • Make a visible impact every day: Your work directly improves experiences for customers, partners and riders.
  • Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment: Work close to the market with autonomy, pace and real responsibility.
  • Build a career, not just a role: Stretch yourself, develop new skills and grow as the business evolves.
  • Deliver together in an inclusive culture: Collaborative, values-driven teams that support how you work best.

We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong.

If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you!

Field Sales Executive, Sheffield/Lincoln in Leeds employer: Deliveroo

Deliveroo is an excellent employer that fosters a vibrant work culture in Leeds, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members can advance their careers while making a meaningful impact in the local community. Join us to be part of a dynamic marketplace that values your contributions and rewards your efforts.

Deliveroo

Contact Details:

Deliveroo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Sales Executive, Sheffield/Lincoln in Leeds

Business Development
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Target Achievement
Market Knowledge
Relationship Building