FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is REF-UK-Sales Associate.
What is the primary focus of the role?
The primary focus of the role is to engage and build relationships with small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in order to sell SumUp's payment processing solutions.
Is this role salary-based or commission-based?
This role is commission-based, allowing individuals to earn uncapped commission based on their sales performance.
What kind of experience is preferred for applicants?
Applicants with demonstrated success in a field sales role, particularly in the hospitality and retail industries or with point-of-sale solutions, are preferred.
What are the expectations regarding lead generation?
The role requires proactive lead generation through networking, referrals, and other targeted activities to build a robust sales pipeline.
What type of training does SumUp provide?
SumUp offers comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance sales skills and product knowledge.
Are there any specific skills required for this position?
Yes, candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to exceed sales targets, and a genuine passion for supporting local SMBs.
What can employees expect from the commission structure?
Employees can expect an uncapped commission structure, providing unlimited earning potential based on their performance.
What is the recruitment process like?
The recruitment process includes an introductory pre-selection meeting with a Talent Acquisition Partner, followed by a technical interview with the Head of Field Sales.
Does SumUp have an Equal Employment Opportunity policy?
Yes, SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and actively pursues a diverse workforce, ensuring hiring decisions are not made based on protected characteristics.
Is there room for candidates who don't meet all job criteria?
Yes, candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet 100% of the job criteria, as there is room to learn and develop a career at SumUp.
