Field Sales Executive

CPM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales and marketing company is seeking a Sales Executive to drive growth in Bristol. You will engage with key decision-makers at retailers and wholesalers, utilizing your sales skills to expand product visibility. Ideal candidates should have a background in FMCG or retail sales, excellent communication abilities, and a valid UK driver's license. The position offers a competitive salary of £27,040 plus bonus, a company vehicle, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company vehicle

Pension plan

Life assurance

DIGICARE+ App access

Qualifications

• Customer-facing experience preferred.
• FMCG or retail sales experience is advantageous.
• Ability to drive in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Own your territory and drive profitable growth.
• Engage with key decision-makers through various strategies.
• Sell additional products and merchandise to increase visibility.

Skills

Sales skills

Customer relationship management

Communication skills

FMCG knowledge

Job description

You will be calling on retailers like Premier, Londis, Spar, Best One and other independent retailers, Wholesale depots such as Bestway and Foodservice sites from Gyms to Universities. It will be your responsibility to own your territory and drive forward profitable growth, speaking with key decision makers using a blended contact strategy of face to face, virtual and digital interactions all with the help of data. Over 90% of the stores will already stock some of our products, so your role as a Sales Executive will be to use your persuasive skills to sell additional products to expand the range stocked, merchandise and increase visibility to maximise the store's sales potential. Your territory will be your own to make a success of, but you will be part of a friendly, collaborative team of Sales Executives who work together to really achieve results and have the support and guidance of your field manager.

We welcome applications from people with customer-facing experience, graduates, FMCG retail professionals, grocery retail experience, previous convenience sales experience or anyone with the right attitude who is keen to develop a career in sales,

Qualifications

• You love making a sale and dealing with a variety of people
• You have FMCG or sales experience in retail and would love to be the face of iconic brands.
• You relish the opportunity to take ownership of your own territory and deliver consistent results for the client.
• You enjoy achieving, and making an impact, and like to maximise every opportunity.
• You have strong communication skills and relationship-building skills, both face to face and across digital platforms.
• You would love to work for a company that really values the contribution you can bring and offers you the development opportunities to both challenges yourself and really be the best you can be.
• You have a drivers licence that enables you to drive in the UK
• Salary: £27,040 plus 10% Bonus
• Pension Plan: Secure your future with a pension plan.
• Holiday Package: Recoup with 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays, extending by one day each year of service up to 25.
• Company vehicle: Enjoy a company vehicle.
• Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing you have 1X life assurance.
• DIGICARE+ App: Enjoy convenient access to second opinions from doctors, personalised counselling sessions, expert nutritionist advice, and gym membership discounts-all in one place!

At CPM, we are proud to foster an inclusive work environment. We believe in a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and skills of all individuals believing this makes us stronger and more innovative.

Should you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please don't hesitate to let us know. Our goal is to help you feel comfortable and confident, allowing you to showcase your unique skills and abilities to their fullest potential.

CPM has been accredited Investors in People Gold award and places great importance on the training and development of our people. We work in a cooperative environment where great ideas and achievements are shared and celebrated.