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Sales Executive (Home based with some office/customer visits)

Michael Page (UK)

England

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 38,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the Skincare sector is seeking a passionate Sales Executive to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to engage with customers, communicate product benefits, and drive sales in a rapidly evolving market. With a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, the company is dedicated to providing effective and responsible skincare solutions. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a keen interest in sales or marketing. Join a company that values your growth and offers excellent career progression opportunities in the FMCG sector.

Benefits

Excellent Basic Salary
Flexibility / Autonomy
Career Progression Opportunities
Field Work with Team

Qualifications

  • Clean Driving License is essential for this role.
  • Results-focused and resilient mindset is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and master products to communicate benefits clearly.
  • Open new pharmacy accounts and manage monthly samples.

Skills

Communication Skills
Commercial Acumen
Resilience

Job description

  • Join a leading FMCG business in the OTC/Healthcare Industry
  • Perfect role for a confident individual interested in Skincare

About Our Client

My client is a leader within the Skincare industry and is one of the Best Employers (Forbes, 2021).

Their brand has a strong heritage in healthcare and beauty. Rooted in scientific research and botanical excellence, it is behind some of the most trusted skincare and health brands, combining medical rigor with a deep respect for nature.

With a purpose-driven approach, the company remains committed to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and patient well-being—ensuring that every product is as effective as it is responsible. A fascinating business at the intersection of science and self-care.

Job Description

The successful Sales Executive will:

  • Learn and master products so that you can communicate clearly and passionately
  • Communicate key selling benefits of product ranges while understanding consumer needs
  • Review sales and range performance on a regular basis
  • Work with Trade Marketing to maximize the potential of point of sale
  • Manage monthly samples (and their tracking)
  • Demonstrate a ROI mindset
  • Work in partnership with managers to maximize the sales potential of your coverage
  • Open new pharmacy accounts following prospecting/customer requests
  • Be assigned a 'new business' target list of retail customers
  • Regularly visit customers in line with your journey plan
  • Forward any medical/scientific questions to the right department
  • Report quality defects if made aware

The Successful Applicant

The successful Sales Representative will ideally have (not all are essential so if you're hard-working and keen to get into FMCG, do apply):

  • Clean Driving License (essential)
  • Keen to progress within Sales or Marketing
  • Results-focused and resilient mindset
  • Excellent communication and rapport building
  • Commercial Acumen

What's on Offer

On offer for the successful Sales Representative:

  • Excellent Basic Salary from £33,000-£38,000
  • Flexibility / autonomy
  • Office: Reading, roughly 2-4 times per month
  • Field - seeing customers/with the team
  • Excellent career progression opportunities within the business
  • Development into a strong sector within FMCG/Consumer

Apply today if interested!

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