Field Sales Executive – South Central & Thames Valley

Acosta Sales & Marketing; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Fuel Card

Tech Provided

Healthcare

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteering Day

Career Development

Company Tools

Inclusive Culture

Employee Engagement

Job summary

Acosta Europe is seeking a Field Sales Executive to represent Pladis across Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Buckinghamshire, West London and the Thames Valley. This field-based role offers a base salary of £25,500 with a £3,825 commission and a company car, fuel card, and tech provided.

You will drive in-store visibility, promotions, and relationships with retailers, reporting via 360. GCSEs, strong communication, and a proactive attitude are essential; FMCG experience is desirable but not

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build quick rapport.
• A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Confidence using 360 and Microsoft Office tools.
• Understanding of retail systems and promotional execution processes.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily store visits in line with your journey plan to deliver core KPIs.
• Create standout in-store displays and interventions that drive incremental sales.
• Build strong relationships with store colleagues, securing additional space and impactful displays.
• Ensure flawless and compliant execution of promotions and product launches.
• Capture accurate data and report activities through 360.
• Provide valuable feedback on competitor behaviour and market trends.
• Use sales insights and alerts to take proactive actions in store.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive

360 data capture

Microsoft Office

Retail systems knowledge

Driving licence

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Acosta Europe is seeking a Field Sales Executive to represent Pladis across Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Buckinghamshire, West London and the Thames Valley. This field-based role offers a base salary of £25,500 with a £3,825 commission and a company car, fuel card, and tech provided.

You will drive in-store visibility, promotions, and relationships with retailers, reporting via 360. GCSEs, strong communication, and a proactive attitude are essential; FMCG experience is desirable but not