Entry Level Sales Associate - Immediate Start

Entry Level Sales Associate - Immediate Start in Central London

Client Training & Upskilling Opportunities (No Experience Required)

Please Read Before Applying: This is a long-term, full-time equivalent opportunity. Applicants must be available for 4–5 full working days per week and have excellent spoken and written English communication skills to confidently engage with customers face-to-face.

Looking to develop new skills within a customer-facing environment

Interested in gaining practical experience while building your confidence

Our client could have the opportunity for you!

Our London-based client is currently expanding their sales and customer acquisition team and is looking for enthusiastic individuals to support growing client demand. Working with recognised non-profit organisations, they specialise in face-to-face customer engagement through residential campaigns across the London area.

This is an entry-level opportunity, so previous experience is not essential. Individuals from retail, customer service, sales, marketing and other people-focused backgrounds may find their existing skills highly transferable.

Key Attributes

  • Available for a full-time equivalent schedule (4–5 full working days per week)
  • Excellent English Communication Skills: Applicants must have excellent spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate confidently, clearly and professionally with customers.
  • Well-presented
  • Confident in customer service
  • Team player
  • Self-motivated
  • Eligible to work in the UK

On Top of This, They Can Offer You:

  • Travel & Networking: Build connections through networking events, industry gatherings and opportunities to attend national and international team trips.
  • A supportive team culture with organised social activities and events.
  • Financial Rewards: A Brand Awareness Fee (a daily fee paid for representing a client for a full day, where applicable), plus commission and financial incentives. Earnings are paid weekly.
  • Ongoing support designed to help you build confidence and capability within a customer-facing environment.

To apply for the role, follow the online application process. If successful, you will receive an email or phone call regarding appointments. You will be representing clients within face-to-face residential environments across the London area. This opportunity operates on a subcontracted basis. Earnings consist of a Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable), plus commission and financial incentives. It may particularly suit individuals looking to broaden their existing skills within a customer-facing sales environment.

Applicants from backgrounds including sales, retail, hospitality, customer service, administration, call centres, reception, bar work and other customer-facing roles are encouraged to apply, although previous experience is not required.

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 (between Mon-Sat)

* Please note, 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.

Back to blog

Other Jobs To Apply

No other job posts for this day.

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...