Sales Assistant - No Experience Required

Sales Assistant – Entry Level

No Experience Required | Immediate Starts | London

Do you have experience in a sales or customer service environment

Are you looking for career progression in a new sector

Our London-based client is growing and looking for confident, motivated individuals to join their customer-facing sales team, representing recognised brands through face-to-face residential campaigns across London.

Please Read Before Applying: Applicants must be 18 or over, have the right to work full-time in the UK without restrictions and have full-time equivalent availability of 4–5 full days per week. This is a long-term opportunity and is not suitable for those currently in school, college or university, or current international students.

Could You Be a Good Fit

They're looking for people who are:

  • Aged 18+ with full-time equivalent availability of 4–5 full days per week.
  • Confident, friendly and comfortable speaking with new people face-to-face.
  • Strong English communicators with a professional approach.
  • Positive, self-motivated and willing to learn.
  • Looking for a long-term opportunity to develop within a customer-facing environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Representing recognised brands through face-to-face residential campaigns across London.
  • Engaging with potential customers, building rapport and creating positive interactions.
  • Presenting client products and services clearly and answering customer questions.
  • Working towards individual and team sales goals while developing your communication and customer service skills.

What's In It For You

  • Uncapped commission-based earnings, with additional performance incentives.
  • Full client and product training from the start – no experience required.
  • Ongoing coaching and opportunities to develop your sales, communication and customer engagement skills.
  • Travel, team activities and social opportunities may be available.
  • A fast-paced, supportive environment where strong performance is recognised.

No previous sales experience is required. Those with experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, bar work, call centres, field sales, direct sales or other customer-facing roles are encouraged to apply, although experience isn't essential. This is a subcontracted opportunity, with uncapped commission-based earnings and additional performance incentives.

This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), or current international students. Due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 4-5 full days per week.

*Please note that by applying to this advert, you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Blackwater Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying.

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