Job description
Field Sales Executive | £35,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits UK Wide Territory | FMCG, Food, Drink & Consumer Goods Are you an ambitious Field Sales professional who enjoys building relationships, being on the road and making a real impact with customers?
We're recruiting for a market-leading consumer brand seeking a dedicated Field Sales Executive to manage and develop existing wholesale and retail accounts across the UK. The role will focus on strengthening customer relationships, improving in-store execution and gathering valuable market insight to support future growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where you'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and the chance to influence commercial decisions.
The Role
• As a Field Sales Executive, you will visit existing wholesale and retail customers on a regular call cycle
• Build strong relationships with buyers, store owners and managers
• Ensure products are stocked, displayed and merchandised effectively
• Introduce new products, promotions and launches to customers
• Gather customer feedback and market insights
• Monitor competitor activity and identify market trends
• Provide regular reports and recommendations to the wider sales team
• Attend the office one day per week to share customer and competitor feedback
• Territory Sales
About You
We are looking for someone with previous sales, account management, and business development experience in:
• FMCG
• Food & Beverage Sales
• Soft Drinks Sales
• Confectionery
• Consumer Goods
• Wholesale Sales or Whole Distribution
• Convenience Retail Sales
You may currently be working as a:
• Field Sales Executive
• Territory Sales Representative
• Area Sales Executive
• Retail Development Executive
• Account Executive
• Business Development Executive
Skills & Experience
• Proven experience managing retail sales or wholesale sales with customer accounts
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Self-motivated and highly organised
• Commercially aware with a customer-first approach
• Comfortable travelling nationally
• Experience implementing merchandising and promotional activities would be advantageous
Location
Ideally based within easy reach of both London and the North of England. Preferred locations include:
• Northampton
• Milton Keynes
• Rugby
• Leicester
• Kettering
• Bedford
• Peterborough
What's On Offer?
• £35,000 basic salary
• Performance bonus
• Car allowance
• Pension
• 23 days holiday
• National territory with autonomy and responsibility
• Opportunity to join a well-established, growing consumer brand
• Excellent long-term career progression potential
If you're looking for a field-based sales role where you can build lasting customer relationships, influence growth and develop your career with a recognised brand, we'd love to hear from you.
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