Sales Assistant (Entry Level) – Join a Growing Manchester Team!
Immediate Starts Available | Full-Time Equivalent | Long-Term Opportunity
Agency: Blackwater Recruitment – Recruiting for a client in St Ann's Square, Manchester
Frequency: Weekly Pay
Start Date: ASAP (Usually within 7 days)
Seniority: Entry-Level (No Experience Required)
Schedule: Full-Time Equivalent (Monday to Friday)
Earnings: Uncapped Commission + Performance Incentives
Who is Blackwater Recruitment?
Blackwater Recruitment specialises in entry-level Sales, Marketing and Customer Service opportunities. We manage the recruitment process on behalf of our clients, connecting candidates with opportunities within their businesses.
If your application is successful, you will work directly with the client company, not Blackwater Recruitment.
Who is Our Client?
Our client is a growing sales and marketing company based in Manchester, working with recognisable brands through face-to-face customer acquisition. Their team works across a mix of Business-to-Business (B2B), Residential and Event campaigns, offering plenty of variety and the chance to engage with customers in different environments.
As their Manchester team continues to grow, they are looking for motivated individuals to join them as Sales Assistants on a long-term basis, with ongoing coaching, support and opportunities to develop your skills along the way.
Who We’re Looking For
No previous sales experience is required. This opportunity could suit confident, people-focused individuals from backgrounds such as retail, hospitality, customer service, administration, front of house or other customer-facing roles.
- Availability: Full-time equivalent availability is required Monday to Friday
- Location: You must be able to commute to Manchester each working day for morning meetings, training and campaign preparation
- Communication: Strong English communication and interpersonal skills
- Attitude: Positive, proactive and comfortable speaking with new people face-to-face
- Commitment: Looking for a long-term, full-time equivalent opportunity rather than temporary or part-time work
Please note: This opportunity is for students or those currently in full-time education due to the full-time availability required.
The Benefits of This Role:
- Uncapped Earnings: Commission-based earnings with additional performance incentives, paid weekly
- Varied Campaigns: Gain experience across B2B, residential and event campaigns
- Coaching & Support: Access to regular coaching, workshops and ongoing guidance
- Development: Opportunities to build your sales, communication and customer service skills over the long term
- Social & Events: Opportunities to attend team activities, networking events and recognition events
The Role at a Glance:
- Daily Meetings & Development: Attend morning meetings in Manchester for campaign updates, coaching, goal setting and preparation
- Residential Campaigns: Speak with customers face-to-face within residential areas, explaining client offerings and supporting them through the sign-up process
- Customer Acquisition: Build rapport, answer questions and support customers through the full sales process
- Brand Representation: Represent client brands professionally while delivering a positive customer experience across each campaign
The Next Steps:
- Apply: Submit your CV – if suitable, your details will be forwarded to our Manchester client within 72 hours
- Screening: Complete a brief call with the client to discuss the opportunity, your availability and suitability
- Interview: Meet the team in Manchester, learn more about the campaigns and find out what working with them could look like
Applicants must be able to commit to full-time equivalent availability Monday to Friday, commute to Manchester each working day, and be seeking a long-term opportunity.
Please Note:
This is a subcontracted opportunity and earnings are generated through uncapped commission and performance incentives. You will be responsible for managing your own Tax and National Insurance contributions.
Pay: £435.00-£625.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Referral programme
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Our client is unable to accept candidates that are on a Tier 4 study Visa or that require sponsorship, please confirm that you do not hold these types of visa
- Can you please confirm you are available to work on a full time basis
- Please provide the email address you wish to be contacted on:
- Please provide the phone number you wish to be contacted on:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person