Sales Representative in Ilford

Field Sales Representative – Unilever

Start the New Year with a role that puts you in control of your success, representing some of the biggest and most recognisable brands in the world!

Full Time, Permanent | Location: Ilford

Salary: £28,808 to £31,688 per annum OTE (if you live within M25) + company car

Working: Monday to Friday

Territory: Stratford, Ilford, Barking, Beckton and surrounds

This field‑based sales role is ideal if you enjoy meeting new people, thinking on your feet and seeing the results of your work every day.

What is the Sales Representative role?

• Visit stores across your territory and represent leading global brands.
• Build strong, lasting relationships with store managers and colleagues.
• Ensure products are well merchandised, visible and consistently available.
• Set up promotional displays and resolve out‑of‑stocks.
• Maximise shelf space and spot opportunities to drive sales.
• Share product insights and complete accurate reporting.

What\’s in it for you?

• £28,808 per annum + up to 10% bonus based on KPIs (up to £31,688 on target earnings).
• Company car with fuel card.
• Full training and ongoing support to help you succeed from day one.
• Clear opportunities to grow and progress within a dynamic organisation.
• Benefits: 21 days holiday (plus bank holidays), Medicash, enhanced maternity leave, enhanced paternity leave & adoption leave, enhanced pension, life insurance, cycle‑to‑work scheme, gym discount, referral programme, and more via Perkbox and Taste Card.

What are we looking for?

• A positive, confident and self‑motivated attitude.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport easily.
• Good organisation, reliability and time management.
• Confidence using smartphones and apps for reporting.
• A customer‑first mindset with a willingness to learn and develop.

If you\’re ready to make this year count with a role where you\’re supported, valued and able to progress, we\’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring your potential to a business where you can grow, make an impact and work with some of the world\’s most iconic brands.

Early applications are strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to pause or close this vacancy prior to the listed closing date.

About Us

At REL Field Marketing, we value, support and set up our colleagues for success by empowering them with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel in a dynamic environment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where everyone can thrive and celebrate individuality.

Awards

• UK’s Best Workplaces for Women (since 2018)
• UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (since 2022)
• UK’s Best Workplaces for Development (since 2024)
• UK’s Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services (2023)
• Happiest Workplace Award (WorkL, 2023)

We also hold multiple FMBE awards and numerous Agency of the Year titles.

Sustainability

• Ecovadis – Silver Award
• ISO 14001 & ISO 27001 Certifications
• Cyber Essentials Accreditation
• Partnership with Oblong Trees

REL Field Marketing is beginning an exciting new chapter in 2026 – uniting as one global Smollan brand. We still know and trust local experts, delivering service excellence and relationships built on consistency, care and collaboration. As part of Smollan, we’ll unlock even greater opportunities – giving our teams and clients access to global insights, innovation and technology to power growth and performance everywhere we operate.