CareerPlan

Field Sales Executive

BirminghamFull-time£84k2026-09-24 → 2026-11-11
Freelance / independent contractor

Core

Self-employed sales professional building a portfolio of merchant payment terminals and POS solutions through direct face-to-face outreach.

Role type

Independent contractor field sales executive

Builds

Payment hardware (card readers) and software ecosystem for SMEs

Domain

Fintech / Payments technology

Required skills

B2B sales, cold calling, face-to-face prospecting, objection handling, CRM management, territory planning, consultative selling

Preferred skills

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

Technologies

SumUp card readers, POS systems, CRM tools

Responsibilities

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