Retail Field Sales Executive

Acosta Sales & Marketing; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales and marketing agency in the UK is seeking a Field Sales Executive to enhance brand visibility in major retailers. This role involves executing in-store strategies, capturing data, and building relationships with store teams to drive sales performance. Candidates should have GCSE qualifications in English and maths, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level in English and maths.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Visit stores daily as per journey plan to deliver client KPIs.
• Execute impactful in-store interventions to drive sales.
• Build relationships with store teams and negotiate displays.
• Capture data and report store activity through 360.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

GCSE level in English and maths

Tools

360

Job description

Retail Field Sales ExecutiveJob description

• Salary From:£26,072.80

• Salary To:£26,072.80

• Location:York

• Category:Field Based

• Closing Date:19 January 2026

• Contract Type:Permanent Full Time

Field Sales Executive

About Us:

Acosta Europe is a people-centric company with a progressive approach to business. As one of the largest sales and marketing agencies in the world, we are dedicated to driving growth for our clients and providing an exceptional service. Our colleagues are passionate, innovative and committed to excellence.

About The Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Field Sales Executive to join our Grocery team. In this role, you will drive brand visibility and availability in major multiple retailers within a defined territory, maximising brand awareness and sales performance through effective in-store execution and insight-led decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Visit stores daily as per journey plan to deliver client KPIs.

• Execute impactful in-store interventions to drive incremental sales.

• Build relationships with store teams and negotiate extra space and displays.

• Ensure promotional activity is executed and audited accurately.

• Maintain strong compliance across all product launches and promotions.

• Accurately capture data and report store activity through 360.

• Deliver valuable feedback on competitor activity and market insights.

• Use sales data and alerts to take proactive actions in store.

What We're Looking For:

• Educated to GCSE level in English and maths.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability wot build rapport with key clients.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Proficiency in using 360 and Microsoft Office.

• An understanding of in-store systems and promotional execution.

Desirable Experience:

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline.

• Previous experience in retail, FMCG, or field sales.

Ready to make your mark with Acosta Europe? Apply now and be part of a dynamic, results-driven team!