Birmingham Ignite
Sales Assistant
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Birmingham, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 October 2026
What they need
Sales Assistant - Full-Time | Entry Level
Enjoy working with people and looking for an opportunity to develop your sales and communication skills?
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to join a growing sales and marketing team.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll work directly with customers, represent established client brands and help deliver sales and customer acquisition campaigns.
You don’t need previous sales experience to get started. You’ll receive training and ongoing support to help you understand the sales process, improve your customer communication and build confidence in a commercial environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Sales Assistant, you’ll play an active role in delivering campaigns and creating positive customer experiences.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Engaging with customers and building positive conversations
- Representing client brands professionally
- Introducing customers to relevant products, services and offers
- Understanding customer needs and answering questions
- Supporting sales and customer acquisition targets
- Developing strong product and campaign knowledge
- Working alongside the wider team to achieve daily objectives
- Keeping track of individual results and performance
- Taking part in regular training and coaching
- Contributing ideas to improve customer engagement and sales results
The role is designed to give you practical sales experience from day one, with support available as you develop.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re more interested in your attitude, communication skills and willingness to learn than having years of previous experience.
You could be a good fit if you are:
- Confident and comfortable meeting new people
- Positive and approachable
- Motivated by goals and achieving results
- Willing to learn and develop new skills
- Reliable and professional
- Comfortable working in a team environment
- Able to take feedback and put it into practice
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Interested in sales, marketing or business
Training & Progression
From the beginning, you’ll receive training designed to help you develop both your sales ability and wider commercial skills.
As you gain experience, you can develop in areas such as:
- Customer communication and relationship building
- Sales techniques and product knowledge
- Understanding campaign performance
- Setting and achieving individual targets
- Supporting newer team members
- Developing leadership and coaching skills
- Taking on additional campaign responsibilities
- Progressing towards senior sales and management opportunities
For those who demonstrate strong performance and a willingness to develop, there will be opportunities to take on greater responsibility over time.
What We Offer
- Competitive base pay
- Performance-related bonuses
- Full initial training
- Regular coaching and development
- Hands-on sales experience
- Clear opportunities for progression
- Sales and leadership development
- Performance incentives and recognition
- Supportive team environment
- Regular team socials and activities
If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can develop your confidence, gain practical sales experience and build valuable commercial skills, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today for our Sales Assistant position and take the next step in developing your career in sales and marketing.
Pay: From £26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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