CareerPlan

Field Sales Executive

AltrinchamFull-time£84k2026-09-22 → 2026-11-11
Freelance / independent contractor

Core

Self-employed sales professional building a portfolio of merchant partnerships by selling payment hardware and software solutions to local SMEs.

Role type

Independent contractor field sales executive

Builds

Payment processing hardware, POS software, and merchant accounts for small and medium-sized businesses

Domain

Fintech / Payments technology

Required skills

B2B sales, face-to-face prospecting, consultative selling, objection handling, territory management, CRM management, recurring revenue modeling

Preferred skills

Experience in high-rejection sales environments, financial resilience, self-discipline

Technologies

SumUp card readers, POS systems, CRM software

Responsibilities

Prospecting 30+ local SMEs daily via face-to-face visits and outbound outreach, analyzing merchant payment setups to identify pain points, managing sales pipeline and territory, converting conversations into merchant partnerships, onboarding new merchants with hardware installation

Seniority

Independent contractor / Self-employed