Home-Based Flexible Self-Employed Opportunity

<p><strong>Company Description: </strong></p><p>Utility Warehouse is a well-established UK company providing everyday household services including energy, broadband, mobile and insurance.</p><p><br></p><p>Rather than relying solely on traditional advertising, Utility Warehouse works with a network of independent Partners who introduce customers to its services and help them see whether they could save money.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s a simple idea: help people with bills they already have, and get paid for doing it.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Description: </strong></p><p>This is a home-based, flexible, self-employed opportunity that can be fitted around your existing life.</p><p><br></p><p>You might already have a full-time job, run your own business, have family commitments or simply be looking for an additional source of income. <strong>You choose</strong> when and where you work and how much time you want to commit.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Utility Warehouse Partner, you’ll introduce people to UW and help them find out whether they could save money on their essential household services.</p><p><br></p><p>There are no fixed hours, no office to report to and no previous experience is necessary. Full training, ongoing support and mentoring are provided.</p><p><br></p><p>Important: This is not a salaried position. You will be self-employed and earnings are commission-based, so what you earn will depend on your activity and results.</p><p><br></p><p>For some people it remains a useful additional income alongside what they already do. Others choose to build something much bigger over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p>You don’t need sales experience or a particular qualification.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m looking for people who:</p><p><br></p><p>* Enjoy talking to and helping people</p><p>* Are friendly, reliable and comfortable meeting new people</p><p>* Are willing to learn and be coached</p><p>* Can motivate themselves and take responsibility for their own activity</p><p>* Want something genuinely flexible that they can build around their other commitments</p><p>* Are based in the UK and eligible to work here</p><p><br></p><p>Most importantly, you need to understand that this is not a get-rich-quick scheme or a guaranteed income. Like any self-employed opportunity, what you get out of it will depend on what you put into it.</p><p><br></p>

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