Event Sales Assistant - Entry-Level (Immediate Starts!)
Agency: Blackwater Recruitment – Recruiting for a Growing Brighton Sales Team
Status: Full-Time Equivalent Availability - Subcontracted Opportunity
Earnings: Uncapped Commission + Performance Incentives
Experience: Full Training Provided - No Experience Required
Who Are Blackwater Recruitment?
Blackwater Recruitment specialises in entry-level Sales, Marketing and Customer Service opportunities. 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 Brighton, representing established brands through face-to-face customer acquisition across retail pop-ups, promotional events and other event-based settings.
They're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Entry-Level Event Sales Assistants. No previous sales experience is needed – this is a hands-on opportunity where you'll learn while you're out in the field, working alongside experienced individuals who can provide training, guidance and ongoing support.
If you're confident around people, enjoy being part of a social team and would rather learn through practical experience than sit through endless training sessions, this could be a great fit.
What You’ll Bring
No previous experience is required. Our client is much more interested in your attitude, confidence and willingness to learn.
- Availability: Full-time equivalent availability is required.
- People Skills: Comfortable meeting new people and starting conversations.
- Attitude: Positive, motivated and open to feedback.
- Team Player: Enjoy working alongside others within an energetic, supportive environment.
- Transferable Skills: Experience in hospitality, waiting/bar work, retail, customer service, care, administration, front of house or other customer-facing roles may be beneficial but isn't essential.
The Team & Perks
- Learn on the Job: Full training and practical experience alongside experienced team members.
- Ongoing Support: Regular guidance to help build your confidence and skills.
- Team Environment: Be part of a fun, social and supportive team.
- Rewards & Incentives: Performance-based bonuses and additional incentives.
- Travel & Development: Opportunities for team trips and events while building transferable sales and communication skills.
What the Opportunity Involves
- Represent recognised brands across retail pop-ups, promotional events and other event-based environments.
- Speak with customers face-to-face, build rapport and confidently present products and services.
- Support customer acquisition while delivering a positive and professional customer experience.
- Learn alongside experienced individuals, receiving on-the-job training, guidance and support as you develop.
- Build skills in sales, communication, customer service and brand representation through real customer interactions.
What Happens Next?
- Apply: Submit your CV and contact details. Suitable applications will be forwarded to our client.
- Screening: A member of our client's recruitment team will contact you for an initial conversation about the opportunity.
- Next Stage: Successful applicants will be invited to a virtual meeting to be given further information about the campaigns, day-to-day opportunity, earnings structure and next steps.
Ready to Give Something New a Go?
Whether you're starting out, changing industries or simply looking for something more people-focused and hands-on, no previous sales experience is required. Bring the right attitude and willingness to learn, and you'll have experienced individuals around you to help you get started.
Please Note: Successful applicants will work directly with our client on a subcontracted basis and are responsible for managing their own Tax and National Insurance. Earnings consist of uncapped commission and performance-based incentives and are not guaranteed.
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
