Attitude over experience! If you have drive, a thirst for sales and are happy to travel to customers weekly, then this role could be for you.
The highlights:
- Package: €55,000–€60,000 gross per annum, plus a performance-based uncapped commission (you sell, you earn) and a company car.
- Flexibility and autonomy: Manage your own schedule, with approximately 3–4 days in the field and 1–2 days working from home.
- Scope opportunity: Take ownership of a region, win new business and build on the reputation of a strong, established international brand.
- Varied commercial role: Combine hunting, account development, market intelligence and reporting, with strong internal support and opportunities for career growth.
Our client is a well-established, international organisation with a strong reputation for quality, service and reliability. They are a B2B Wholesale Distributor in the textile industry. Think dynamic, energetic and fast moving!
As part of its continued growth, the business is looking for a Field Sales Representative to develop its customer base and strengthen its presence across an assigned region. Your primary focus will be winning new B2B customers and building a strong sales pipeline, while developing existing accounts and identifying opportunities for further growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively prospect, qualify and acquire new B2B customer accounts across your assigned region.
- Plan and conduct regular face-to-face visits with prospective and existing customers, typically spending three to four days per week in the field.
- Manage your own territory and schedule, balancing customer visits, home-based planning, prospecting and administrative activity.
- Build and manage a healthy sales pipeline using CRM tools to plan outreach, track opportunities and monitor conversion.
- Develop existing customer relationships, identifying opportunities to increase revenue, expand account potential and improve retention.
- Present the company’s portfolio and recommend solutions tailored to customer needs, including new offerings and promotional opportunities.
- Negotiate and close commercial opportunities while maintaining appropriate margins and delivering agreed sales targets.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth customer onboarding and high service standards.
- Provide regular reporting on sales performance, pipeline development, customer visits, new account acquisition and conversion rates.
What success looks like - Success will be measured through:
- Regional sales growth and achievement of agreed targets.
- New customer acquisition and revenue development.
- Sales pipeline quality and conversion rates.
- Customer retention and account growth.
- Consistent, effective field activity.
- Market intelligence and identification of new commercial opportunities.
Your profile:
- Approximately 2–5 years of experience in field sales, B2B sales or account development.
- A strong hunter mentality, with proven ability or clear aptitude for prospecting and converting new business.
- A customer-oriented approach with the ability to understand business needs and propose relevant solutions.
- A results-driven mindset and confidence working toward measurable KPIs.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both in person and digitally.
- Willingness to spend approximately three to four days per week visiting customers, with the remaining time working from home.
- A valid driving licence and readiness to travel within the assigned region.
- Fluent German and English at minimum C1 level; additional languages are an advantage.