Sales Representative - Porto

Contract Type Fixed Term

Career Level Non-management

Functions Marketing

Salary Range Competitive salary

Why Marketing?

We are impactful storytellers who push boundaries and find innovative ways to connect and interact with our customers. We sell our brands in more than 150 markets worldwide, many of which are strictly regulated. At the same time, the rise of Smokeless Products means we're operating in a rapidly shifting landscape and its these factors that present the type of challenges we thrive on. We use emerging technologies and complex data to drive innovation. From brand and strategy through e-commerce to trade marketing.

Why BAT?

At BAT, we’re committed to more than just jobs, we’re dedicated to purposeful careers - It's one of the many reasons we have been named as a Global Top Employer for the eighth consecutive year.

We believe that Leadership shouldn’t be confined to titles. It’s a mindset and through our leading Learning and Development programmes, you’ll continuously develop your skills and experience. With our unwavering support, you’ll work in cross functional teams connecting with industry leaders and expanding your professional network.

Join us at BAT, where purpose meets possibility, and your career story unfolds.

A Better Tomorrow

Building a Smokeless World is no small feat—it’s fueled by the collective efforts of talented individuals, each bringing their unique perspective. This is the most innovative chapter in BAT’s history, and you can help shape it.

Strategy and Purpose Brand and Innovation

Sales Representative - Porto

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

British American Tobacco****Portugal has an exciting opportunity for a Sales Representative in Porto

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Execute Trade and Brand Marketing activities in the territory, in accordance with the cycle plan and execution standards.
• Ensure correct distribution of the BAT portfolio and optimal stock management at each point of sale.
• Manage information accurately, keeping the database updated and accurate.
• Ensure the agreed coverage and visit frequency according to the itinerary, aligned with the activities of the cycle plan and the guidelines of the Area Sales Manager.
• Identify opportunities and create plans for all sales channels in the area.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key business partners.
• Competitive intelligence: report all competitor activations or new product launches (NPI) in the market.
• Cost control: complete all internal reports related to fuel expenses, parking, vehicle stock, etc.
• Keep all required information records updated in the company systems, in terms of quality, deadlines, and format.
• Assume responsibility and control of the assigned resources. Maximize resource allocation to support SOM growth (121, POSM).
• Comply with and implement activities in accordance with environmental protection laws and regulations, workplace safety, and fire protection.

What are we looking for?

• Approximately 1 to 2 years of experience in trade marketing / sales department / field sales.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing / Commercial - preferred but not obligatory.
• Experience in the FMCG sector.
• Negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Broad market knowledge.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Windows), especially Excel.

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

Values

At BAT, our values show us the way to bring our purpose to life. Serving as our compass, they navigate every aspect of our path towards A Better Tomorrow™ defining how we innovate, grow, and achieve success while setting high standards for individual achievement and collective progress. Rooted in integrity and collaboration, they empower us as pioneers of change in a world that never stands still ensuring we shape BAT's legacy with confidence and purpose.

• Truly inclusive
• Do the right thing
• Love for our consumer
• Passion to win
• Empowered through trust
• Stronger together

Take Control of Your Future with BAT

At BAT, we’re committed to more than just jobs, we’re dedicated to purposeful careers.

We believe that everyone has a place in our organization. Whether you are seeking mentorship, diversifying your experience through international assignments or embracing innovative work methods, we’re here to propel your career aspirations and unleash your full potential.

We believe in you.

Join us at BAT, where purpose meets possibility, and your career story unfolds.

Benefits

At our core, we understand your best work happens when you feel fully supported. Our meticulously

designed reward and benefits package are shaped to acknowledge your contributions and to magnify

your impact. As you grow, so do we.

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Emotional Wellbeing

Physical Wellbeing

Financial Wellbeing

Social Wellbeing

Wellbeing is better when it’s shared. Benefits that foster a sense of community and connection among employees. The more time we make to give back and share what it means to live well with the communities around us, the closer we’ll be to them. We encourage positive social interactions inside and outside BAT, enhance collaboration, and create a supportive work environment where employees feel valued and connected.

Emotional Wellbeing

Balancing work and life to help you recharge and stay resilient. Benefits and initiatives that are designed to bolster our employees' mental health. At BAT we're fostering a culture of to help our employees to better manage life’s pressures and build resilience, no matter what life throws your way.

Physical Wellbeing

Good health is the cornerstone that allows everything else in our lives to align. Benefits that support our employees' physical health, expand coverage where needed it and promote healthy lifestyles, reducing stress and boosting overall energy and productivity.

Financial Wellbeing

Peace of mind is priceless, but it shouldn’t cost the earth. Benefits and initiatives designed to assist you in achieving financial stability and security, empowering you to make well informed financial decisions, alleviate financial stress, and enhance your short and long-term prospects.