Sales Assistant – Join a Growing Team in Edinburgh!

Are you an energetic and driven individual ready to step into the world of sales? Our client, a leading company in Edinburgh, is looking for motivated people to represent their expanding sales team on a full time equivalent basis. Specialising in face-to-face marketing and sales, they help businesses grow by increasing their visibility and customer base. This is a subcontracted role rewards you with a commission-based pay structure. The more sales you make, the more you earn – with additional incentives to boost your income even further!

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Perks: Hit performance targets to unlock incentives, from extra earnings to travel opportunities and social events.
Skill Development: Learn everything you need to know about sales, customer service, marketing, and leadership with training from experienced professionals.
Appreciation & Recognition: Your efforts won’t go unnoticed. Expect regular shoutouts and rewards for your achievements.
Ideal Location: Situated in central Edinburgh, with easy access to public transport, dining, and entertainment options for after-work socialising.
No business Development: Forget cold calling – you’ll be provided with a client to start making B2C sales right away.
Career Progression: Plenty of opportunities to advance into leadership roles where you can manage teams and contribute to the company’s strategic direction.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Sales Delivery: Engage directly with potential customers, promoting and selling products or services for our client.
Represent the Brand: Wear client-branded gear to build trust with customers and showcase your affiliation with the company.
Create Positive Experiences: Ensure every customer interaction is memorable and leads to long-term satisfaction and loyalty.
Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with the team to refine sales pitches and approach different types of customers effectively.
Stay Informed: Attend regular team meetings to stay up-to-date with product information and new sales techniques.
Team Involvement: Take part in daily briefings and optional activities like social nights, workshops, and award events to stay engaged and motivated.
Increase Brand Visibility: Be the face of the brands you represent, ensuring their message reaches the right audience.

What They Looking For:

Team-Oriented: You enjoy working with others, learning from them, and sharing your knowledge in return.
No Experience Needed: This entry-level role is perfect for those eager to start a sales career. Previous experience in customer-facing roles like retail or hospitality can be a bonus.
Driven to Succeed: You’re goal-oriented, always aiming to hit sales targets and improve your performance.
Confident Communicator: You’re comfortable talking to people face-to-face and can clearly explain product benefits.
Approachable & Friendly: You have a welcoming personality that puts others at ease.
Availability: Equivalent of full-time hours, five days a week, Monday - Saturday.

Note: This role is not suitable for candidates in education due to the full-time commitment required.

Ready to jumpstart your career in sales? Apply now with your CV and contact information, and the recruitment team will be in touch with successful applicants shortly!