Field Sales Executive
Field Sales Executive - Drinks & Vending
Location: Field-based across South/Midlands (office/admin 1 day per week, some overnight travel)
Salary: Up to £33,000 + up to 10% bonus
Company Vehicle: Full use of a company van
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC) with strong opportunities to remain with the company for high performers
Are you an ambitious sales professional looking to level up your field career? We're looking for a Field Sales Executive to manage and grow vending machines and chilled drink equipment at end-user locations across the South and Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some field sales experience, ideally in soft drinks, FMCG, or retail, to step into a role with clear career progression.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
- Managing vending machines and chillers at end-user locations, ensuring they are stocked, compliant, and performing.
- Activating sales and promotions on approved soft drink brands (Celsius, Lucozade, Ribena) and POS materials.
- Basic maintenance of machines and chillers to keep them operational.
- Updating customer data and contracts, helping improve operational efficiency and asset compliance.
- Supporting commercial growth by identifying new business opportunities and driving new vending placements where viable.
You'll work autonomously in the field, visiting sites 4 days per week, with one day for planning and admin, supported by your field and internal teams.
The Person
- You have some field sales or customer-facing experience, ideally in soft drinks, FMCG, retail, or similar.
- Confident, motivated, and results-driven - not afraid to knock on doors and engage business owners.
- Organised with strong time management and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Enjoys building relationships with customers and internal teams alike.
- Some technical or vending equipment knowledge is a bonus, but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence required.
Why This Role Is Great
- Company van provided for field travel.
- Clear career progression into senior field or commercial roles.
- Real responsibility in managing your own portfolio of assets.
- Learn technical and commercial skills in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
- Hands-on experience with some of the UK's most recognised soft drink brands.
- Autonomy to grow your skills while having a strong support network.
Remuneration & Benefits
- Salary: Up to £33,000
- Bonus: Up to 10% annual, based on performance
- Company van for work travel
- Pension
- 25 days annual leave
- Training and progression opportunities into larger field sales or commercial roles