Sales & Customer Service Assistant (Event-based) - Entry Level
Global Travel, Elite Incentives & Immediate Start
Agency: Blackwater Recruitment – Recruiting for Portsmouth's Most Vibrant Sales Hub
Status: Requires full-time, long-term availability; sub-contracted
Earnings: Uncapped Commission + Performance Bonuses (Earnings Paid Weekly)
Experience: Entry-level (Full training provided; no experience required)
Who Are Blackwater Recruitment?
Blackwater Recruitment specialise in entry-level Sales, Marketing and Customer Service roles. We manage the recruitment process and connect candidates with our clients. If successful, you will be contracted directly with the client company, not Blackwater Recruitment.
Who Is Our Client?
Our client is a growing sales and marketing company based in Portsmouth. They specialise in representing established brands through face-to-face campaigns across event environments, prioritising direct customer engagement.
Due to ongoing expansion, they are looking to bring in new team members as Entry-Level Sales Assistants, offering an opportunity to build a successful, long-term career in sales and marketing.
Requirements
- Availability: Full-time equivalent. Requires full-time availability 5 days a week.
- Location: Able to commute to the central Portsmouth hub daily.
- Mindset: Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Background: Experience in hospitality, retail, or customer service is a major plus.
Development & Progression
- Monthly Sales Masterclasses: Network and develop alongside the wider South Coast organisation.
- National Conferences: Quarterly events with 300–600 attendees and global guest speakers.
- Ongoing Support: Regular training, coaching and opportunities for progression.
- Mission20: Performance-focused group designed to support individual and team growth.
Travel, Socials & Perks
- Travel: Opportunities to qualify for R&R trips, including Greece in September 2026.
- USA Competition: Chance to qualify for an all-inclusive US getaway.
- Socials: Ascot Races, UK road trips and the annual Hilton Christmas Party.
- Fast-Track Bonus: Up to £250 extra for hitting early learning goals.
- The Hub: High-energy environment with two office dachshunds!
A Day in the Life
- The Hub: Start the day with high-energy briefings, skill-sharing, training and goal setting.
- The Event: Engage with customers face-to-face and manage customer sign-ups across high-footfall events and retail pop-ups.
- Wrap Up: Review the day, log acquisitions, celebrate wins and receive ongoing coaching and mentorship.
How to Apply
- Apply: Submit your CV for immediate review.
- Chat: A quick screening call to discuss your goals and the opportunity.
- The Visit: Meet the team (and the dogs!) in Portsmouth.
Please Note:
Candidates join as sub-contracted associates. Earnings are commission-based plus performance incentives, meaning earnings can vary depending on individual results. This is a long-term opportunity requiring full-time equivalent availability.
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
