Sales and Marketing Executive

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a Field Sales Specialist (Trade Support) to promote our tools across the UK, working with end users, dealers and industry partners. You’ll provide expert product support, deliver impactful training, and handle troubleshooting challenges.

This role requires a recent business-related degree, customer-facing experience, and a full UK driving license with willingness to travel within a defined patch.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have a customer-facing background and sales exposure.
• Experience delivering product training and working with partners is desirable.
• Strong communication and presentation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide product training to boost adoption and efficiency.
• Address technical challenges and work with sales to convert leads into customers.
• Coordinate joint activities and lead product demonstrations at dealer events.
• Represent the brand at events and engage stakeholders for seamless execution.
• Lead testing sessions and use consultative selling to match customers with solutions.
• Deliver tailored sessions on product use, safety, and certifications.
• Build long-term relationships and provide ongoing support and feedback for improvements.

Skills

Customer-facing role

Sales experience

Training & onboarding

Product knowledge

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Recent business-related degree

Job description

The Role:

Field Sales Specialist (Trade Support)

Location:

We have roles all over United Kingdom and Ireland – 6 positions (Must be willing to travel geographically within a specific patch - Van provided!)

Come build your career.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

What you’ll Do

Are you looking for a commercially focused role with genuine scope to progress within a FTSE250 company? Are you enthusiastic, driven, and passionate about tools and customer success?

As a result of significant strategic investment, we are now expanding our Trade Support team in the UK and are looking for Field Sales Specialists to elevate our customer relationships and drive sales success. In this exciting role, you'll provide expert product support, deliver impactful training, and tackle troubleshooting challenges head-on.

As a Field Sales Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of promoting our innovative products to end users, dealers, and industry stakeholders. Your technical expertise and solution-based selling will be key in enhancing sales performance and executing targeted marketing activities.

Become part of a global brand that champions professional growth, collaboration, and delivering meaningful solutions. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, Stanley Black & Decker is the place for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Be a Product and Brand Ambassador: Share your deep product knowledge and provide technical training to boost adoption and efficiency.
• Enhance Customer Satisfaction: Solve technical challenges and work with sales to turn leads into loyal customers.
• Strengthen Dealer and Partner Connections: Conduct joint activities and lead product demonstrations at dealer events.
• Boost Brand Visibility: Represent us at events, engaging stakeholders and coordinating with partners for seamless execution.
• Showcase Product Excellence: Lead testing sessions and use consultative selling to match customers with the right solutions.
• Empower Through Training: Deliver tailored sessions on product use, safety, and certifications for optimal results.
• Drive Customer Success: Build strong relationships, offering ongoing support and gathering insights for product improvement.

Who You Are

• Candidates must hold a recent business-related degree and demonstrate relevant skills and experience suitable for the role. We welcome applications from recent graduates and those with early career experience
• Proven experience in a customer-facing role, ideally in sales, marketing, or technical support within the tools, industrial, or hardware sectors.
• Strong understanding of product applications and the ability to provide tailored solutions to customers.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and train diverse audiences.
• A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in organising and supporting events, including showcases, training sessions, and dealer activities.
• Full UK driver’s license. You will be required to travel on a regular basis across the UK.

What you will receive

• You get to work with brands that people use every day in their homes and businesses to build the world around you. If you were looking for an intrinsic connection with what a company does, then this might be it.
• A competitive salary + compensation package with the flexibility to make sure you can balance your personal commitments
• The opportunity to work with and learn from experienced Commercial leaders. Your ongoing development is critical to our success.
• Company Van.
• Challenge and Opportunity. Help to build a function that will forge a world class reputation.

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.