Junior Sales Assistant

Avalanche Advertising; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fundraising team in the UK is seeking Entry-Level Sales Representatives to kickstart their sales careers. This role involves engaging with potential donors and supporting causes through outreach. Full training and mentorship are provided. An ideal candidate is energetic, motivated, and has strong communication skills. This position offers commission-based pay with performance incentives, and no prior sales experience is required.

Benefits

Commission-based pay

Full training and mentorship

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong interest in sales, fundraising, or customer-facing roles.
• Great communication skills with confidence.
• Motivated and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Engage with potential donors and generate support.
• Build relationships with supporters through various means.
• Work towards fundraising goals.

Skills

Sales interest

Communication skills

Goal-oriented

Team player

Ability to learn

Job description

About the Role

Are you ready to kickstart your career in sales and make a real difference? We’re seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our fundraising team as Entry-Level Sales Representatives. In this role, you’ll learn the foundations of sales while helping to support important causes through donor engagement and outreach.

Responsibilities

• Engage with potential donors, businesses, and sponsors to generate financial support.
• Build and nurture relationships with supporters through phone calls, in-person meetings, and online communication.
• Deliver persuasive fundraising messages with confidence and professionalism.
• Work towards team and individual fundraising goals.
• Learn to research market trends and identify new opportunities to grow support.
• Collaborate with marketing and events teams to enhance outreach efforts.
• Keep track of conversations, pledges, and donations using CRM systems.

What We’re Looking For

• A strong interest in sales, fundraising, or customer-facing roles (experience is a plus, but not required).
• Great communication skills and the confidence to speak with people from all backgrounds.
• Motivated, goal-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.
• Passion for making a positive impact through meaningful work.
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or volunteering is a bonus.

Why Join Us?

• Commission-based pay with performance-driven incentives.
• Full training and mentorship provided—no sales experience needed.
• Opportunity to grow within a supportive, purpose-driven organisation.
• Be part of a team that’s passionate about helping communities and creating change.

If you’re energetic, people-oriented, and ready to grow your career in sales— apply now and start making a difference!

Experience and Details

Experience: Not required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £1,400 – £2,400 monthly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Avalanche Advertising

Avalanche is the Manchester’s Most Competitive Marketing Team. Starting Small, Massive Momentum. Driving to Thrive, with Passion and Positive Change.