Field Sales Executive - Sazerac - South Essex & East Coast

Basildon Source: WhatJobs

£30,000–£33,000

Location: South Essex & East Coast (Territory covering Chelmsford, Brentwood, Gravesend, Dartford, Southend on Sea, Harlow, Braintree, Colchester, Clacton on sea, Walton on the Naze. Harwich, Halstead, Basildon)

Contract: Permanent

Salary : £33,000 OTE per annum (£30,000 per annum base + £3,000 per annum commission (paid quarterly max £750 per quarter based on KPIs) plus Company Van, Fuel Card & Tech Provided.

About Us

This isn't just another field sales role.

At Acosta Europe, people are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the world's largest sales and marketing agencies, we're committed to driving growth for our clients through innovative thinking, exceptional service, and a passion for excellence. Our teams are energetic, forward‑thinking, and united by a shared ambition to deliver outstanding results.

About The Role

We're looking for a driven and enthusiastic Field Sales Executive to represent Sazerac across major multiple retailers. In this role, you'll champion brand visibility, maximise in‑store execution, and use insights to boost performance across your territory. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and love building strong relationships, this is the perfect opportunity to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities

Complete daily store visits in line with your journey plan to deliver core KPIs
Create standout in‑store displays and interventions that drive incremental sales
Build strong relationships with store colleagues, securing additional space and impactful displays
Ensure flawless and compliant execution of promotions and product launches
Capture accurate data and report activities through 360
Provide valuable feedback on competitor behaviour and market trends
Use sales insights and alerts to take proactive actions in store

What We're Looking For

You don't need years of sales experience to succeed here. We're looking for attitude, energy, and potential .

As a Field Sales Executive you will be

Confident, self-motivated, and target driven
Great at building rapport and influencing in-store teams
Organised, reliable, and comfortable working independently
Happy working in a fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment
IT literate and confident using mobile data capture tools

You’ll need:

A full Manual UK driving licence

Previous retail, FMCG, or sales experience is desirable—but not essential.

Why Join Us?

At Acosta, you're more than just part of the team—you're helping shape the future for our clients and your own career. You'll join a collaborative, supportive environment where development, performance and innovation are celebrated.

Why work for Acosta Europe:

Freedom & Ownership: Take full responsibility for your patch with the backing of a globally recognised brand.

Exceptional Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme (Medi Cash).

Future‑Focused Pension: Contributions that grow with your service.

Generous Holidays: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays.

Paid Volunteering Day: Give back to your community.

Career Progression: Access to Acosta University, internal development pathways, and opportunities to step into leadership.

Inclusive Culture: Diverse, supportive and truly people‑first.

This is a role for people who want more than “just a job”. It's for people who want momentum, progression and recognition .

At Acosta Europe, we believe diversity and inclusion are the foundation of innovation and success. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. If you're looking for a role where you can be out in the field, make a visible impact, and build a future in FMCG sales—this is your moment.

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