Sales Assistant - Immediate Start

BlackwaterRecruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand Awareness Fee

Commission & incentives

Job summary

Blackwater Recruitment is recruiting for a London-based Sales Associate role, offering a long-term opportunity in a dynamic, people-focused team. You will represent recognised fundraising brands through face-to-face engagement with the public, helping to build brand awareness and client relationships.

No previous experience required; training provided from day one. You must be available for 4-5 full days per week (Mon–Sat).

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Face-to-face sales and customer engagement experience welcome.
• Willing to commit to 4–5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Represent fundraising brands through face-to-face sales and customer engagement.
• Deliver positive interactions while working toward individual and team goals.
• Participate in daily upskilling sessions from the start.

Skills

Positive attitude

Professional demeanor

Customer service

Job description

Looking to start your career with a dynamic and lively team that values personal development and professional growth?

Please Note: This is a long-term opportunity and requires full-time equivalent availability in the UK.

Our London-based client is growing, and they're looking for confident, enthusiastic individuals to join them as Sales Associates. With increasing demand from their fundraising clients, it's an exciting time to get involved and gain hands-on experience in a people-focused environment.

You’ll represent recognised fundraising brands through face-to-face sales and customer engagement, working across residential campaigns and speaking with a variety of people each day.

If you’re confident speaking with new people, enjoy working in a customer-facing environment and bring a positive, proactive attitude, this could be a great long-term opportunity to build practical sales experience.

Key Attributes:

• Positive and proactive attitude
• Full-time equivalent availability (4-5 full days between Monday and Saturday)
• Professional manner
• High customer service standards

The Opportunity Involves:

• Customer Acquisition: Representing clients face-to-face, building rapport and supporting new customer acquisition.
• Customer Engagement: Delivering positive interactions while working towards individual and team goals.
• Client Training: Access to client training and daily upskilling sessions from the start.
• Full-Time Equivalent Availability: 4-5 full working days per week.
• Earnings: A Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable), plus commission and performance incentives.
• Skill Development: Build practical communication, customer engagement and sales skills.
• Recognition & Experiences: Performance-based incentives, networking events and annual R&R opportunities may be available.
• Team Environment: A collaborative environment with social activities and company events.

This subcontracted opportunity requires no previous experience and may suit entry-level applicants or those looking for a change. Individuals from retail, hospitality, customer service, sales, administration, care, warehouse, front of house and other customer-facing backgrounds may have transferable skills relevant to the opportunity. Earnings consist of a Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable), plus commission and performance incentives.

This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/college/university) or current international students. Due to availability requirements, our client is seeking candidates who can commit to 4-5 full working days per week (full-time equivalent).

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