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Employer Id: 681861

Employer Name: Blackwater Recruitment

JobTitle: Sales Assistant - Immediate Start

Location Name: East Croydon

Salary Type: per annum

Salary: £24,000 - £30,000 per annum, OTE

Date Posted: 11/01/2026

Expiration Date: 22/02/2026

External URL:

Job URL: https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sales-assistant-immediate-start/56309427

Full Time: 1

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Discover a Career Where Culture Comes First!

Role: Entry Level Sale Role (Immediate Starts Available)

Working days: Monday - Friday (Optional Saturdays available)

Earnings: OTE £24,000-£30,000 per Annum

Are you searching for a career that offers a genuine sense of belonging and a vibrant team environment

Do you thrive in a workplace where support, progression, and exciting travel opportunities are part of the package

Are you looking for an immediate start opportunity

Our client stands out by putting its company culture and team environment above all else. They believe that enjoying your work and colleagues leads to success, fostering a hardworking, fun, and motivating atmosphere. You'll develop professional skills, build connections, and truly love coming to work. Come be part of a team doing things differently!

The Company

A leader in marketing and sales in London, our client specialises in face-to-face interactions. This approach creates a motivating atmosphere while providing unparalleled access to potential customers. For clients, it means superior brand exposure and awareness. For customers, it translates into an unrivalled experience, exceptional customer service, and a seamless sales journey that other formats can't match. For You, this means commission for every sale you make instead of a basic salary, so you earn more for your hard work, but also a fun company culture and a fulfilling self-employed opportunity to match your ambition and work ethic.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

Must-Haves (non-negotiable):

• Confident English communication skills.
• Eligible to work full-time in the UK.
• Completed full-time education, or available to work for the next 3 months.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Branding, and Sales Admin.
• Strong work ethic with an enjoyment for a fun and sociable work environment.
• Basic computer/tablet skills.

Ideals (not essential, still apply if you don't have them):

• GCSE English Level D/3 or equivalent.
• Previous customer-facing experience (customer service, sales, hospitality, care, warehouse, front of house, retail).
• Ambitious, competitive, and enjoys a challenge.
• Desire to progress and take on additional responsibilities.

Our client believes your drive, work ethic and perseverance are your greatest assets, so don't let CV gaps, specific qualifications, or a lack of prior experience hold you back.

Your Initial Responsibilities:

• Attend product/service training to understand the client you'll represent.
• Participate in skill development sessions with experienced sales professionals.
• Attend office meetings for company updates, networking, motivation, and feedback.
• Approach potential customers in face-to-face field sales environments to generate interest in clients' brands.
• Maintain a friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour.
• Assist in closing sales and guiding customers through the acquisition process, including sales admin.

Benefits (What You Get in Return):

• Progression: Opportunity for increased responsibilities, mentorship, and leadership within 6 months.
• Support: Continuous training, support, and skills development.
• Environment & Culture: Weekly company social nights, relaxed atmosphere, quarterly success events. Friendly environment where everyone is made to feel welcome and part of their team.
• Incentives: Financial bonuses for hitting targets, invites to abroad trips (beach holidays, skiing, city breaks), prestigious events, and prizes.
• Weekly Earnings: Commission-based earnings - paid weekly so you can start earning immediately!
• Immediate Start: Usually within 5-7 days, but willing to wait for notice periods.
• Experience: Gain diverse professional skills in Direct Sales, Marketing and Customer Service for your career development.

Next Steps:

Apply with your most recent CV (include your phone number) and answer the short yes/no eligibility questions. Our client is keen to meet candidates, not just assess CVs. If successful, you'll receive a call or email to invite you to a digital or face-to-face meeting to discuss the opportunity further.

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.

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