The UK Sales industry is covered by a large number of recruitment agencies, ranging from local high-street firms to market specialists. Due to the size of the sector, it's also not uncommon for large national recruiters to have a dedicated Sales division.
Sales jobs are available in countless industries and encompass a variety of professional interests. It is a career that requires strong social skills, charisma, excellent communication abilities, and a general commercial awareness. Most importantly, it involves networking and the ability to connect with the buyers of your products and services.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing, and the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management, are the two bodies that award Sales qualifications. Both institutions provide courses for professionals of all levels, and training ranges from theory to practical skills.
Whether you're searching for new opportunities or looking to hire new talent for your team, we provide a helpful list of recruitment agencies that cover permanent, temporary or contract employment in the UK Sales sector.
Portfolio Recruitment is a privately-owned firm that find workers for clients belonging to the Office, Technical and Engineering, Sales, Warehouse, and Customer Service sectors. Portfolio is an REC member and CIPD qualified. They conduct DBS checks, typing tests, and interview assistance to candidates. They place permanent, temporary, and contract staff for roles like Sales Administrator, Creative Designer, and Business Analyst.
Lord Rodney House, 1 Normandy Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1DD
Phyton Talent Advisors offers permanent, temporary, as well as temp-to-perm appointments to the Financial Services, Real Estate, E-Commerce & Retail, Entertainment, Education, Technology, Legal, Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Consulting sectors. Their main office is located in New York, with branches across North Carolina, Florida, Texas, and London.
Saxon House, 27 Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Paul Mitchell Associates is based in Leicester. They provide support to various sectors such as Accountancy & Finance, Office, HR & Legal, Marketing & Sales, and Tech. Established in 1989, they are a member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and were one of the first to receive the ‘REC audited’ accreditation in East Midlands.
57 Regent Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 6YF
P+S Personnel Services is an independent recruitment and talent management consultancy. They provide workforce solutions in Admin, Agriculture, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, and Renewable Energies nationwide and internationally. Some of the roles they cover include Welder, CNC, QA, Manual Machinist, Team Leader, and Production Planner.
Haven Bridge House, North Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1HZ
Strategic Resources is a supplier of permanent and contract staff within the Engineering, Technical Support, Commercial Projects and Administrative sectors. Examples of positions they recruit for include Operations Petroleum Support Engineer, Senior Vessel Accountant, Senior Operational Safety Advisor, HR Administrator, Tax Accountant, Contracts Specialist, Senior IS Data Architect and Senior Flow Assurance Engineer. They were founded in 1987.
Migvie House, 23 North Silver Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB10 1RJ
Square Mile Connections is a niche agency focused on recruitment for the Banking and Financial Services sectors, specialising in Capital Markets, Structured Finance, Securitisation, and Corporate Trust. Established in 2005 and based in London, they have worked with small independent firms through to large FTSE 100 companies, both in the UK and worldwide.
86-90 Paul Street, City of London, London, EC2A 4NE
Anderson Clark provides Support and Administration professionals to Media, Banking, and Law establishments through to private individuals, firms, and institutes in London. They support both permanent and temporary staffing requirements.
35 New Broad Street, New Broad Street House, City of London, London, EC2M 1NH
A multi-sector recruitment specialist, MCS Group has experience in delivering staffing services to a diverse client group across the UK, USA, and Northern Ireland. They typically aid in filling a wide variety of contract and permanent appointments. The firm covers a plethora of sectors, including Accountancy & Banking, Commercial & Business Growth, IT & Digital, Legal, Public Sector, Sales & Marketing, and Technical & Engineering.
Flax House, 83 -91 Adelaide Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT2 8FE
An agency focusing on the Retail, Facilities Management, Security and Hospitality sectors, Admiral Recruitment recruits Room Attendants, Group Executive Chefs, Assistant General Managers, Customer Service Assistants, and more. They handle roles from craft-level through to management. Admiral was established in 1995 and is based in London.
20 Cousin Lane, City of London, London, EC4R 3TE
A privately-owned agency, Allstaff has been operating for over 40 years. They place candidates in temporary and permanent roles within the Manufacturing, Warehouse, Logistics, Office Support, and Professional Services sectors. Allstaff is a member of the Glasgow and Renfrewshire Chambers of Commerce. With their offices located in Glasgow and Paisley, they have recruited all over Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Ayrshire, Glasgow, and Lanarkshire.
Gordon Chambers, 90 Mitchell Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G1 3NQ