Field Sales Executive

Salary/Rate:£25k - 28k per year
Job type:Full-time
Working Options:On-site
Town/City:Hull
County:North Yorkshire
Specialism:FMCG Recruitment
Job ref:110074
Post Date:June 26, 2026
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About the Role

Would you like to join the most recognisable and fastest-growing brands within the FMCG sector as they continue to invest heavily across the UK convenience channel?

As the Field Sales Executive, you will take full ownership of your territory, managing your area like your own business while driving sales growth, increasing brand visibility, and delivering strong in-store execution across independent retail accounts.

The Role:

  • Managing your territory with full ownership and accountability
  • Building strong relationships with independent convenience retailers
  • Increasing product distribution, visibility, availability, and rate of sale
  • Negotiating additional space and securing impactful in-store execution
  •  Delivering eye-catching displays, POS, and promotional activations
  • Identifying growth opportunities within existing and new accounts
  •  Supporting new product launches and promotional campaigns
  • Monitoring competitor activity and feeding back market insights
  • Working towards clear KPIs and commercial sales targets

About You:

  • You may already have FMCG or field sales experience and be looking for a bigger brand with greater autonomy
  • You could come from a retail, convenience, hospitality, brand activation, or customer-facing background and be looking to transition into field sales
  • You are energetic, highly motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  •  You are commercially minded with a naturally competitive attitude
  • You are confident building relationships and influencing customers
  • You are comfortable working independently and managing your own territory
  • You are resilient, proactive, and solution-focused
  • You enjoy being out in the field and creating visible results in-store

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

 

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

 

Email: Shelley.burnand@advocate-group.co.uk

Phone: 07537163606

 

We look forward to your application for this exciting opportunity.

 

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

 

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