Field Sales - HCM

Field Sales Executive - HCM Team
Remote, UK
Salary to be confirmed

This role is ideal for a resilient, commercially driven sales professional who thrives in a hard-sell environment and is comfortable managing complex, long-cycle sales. You'll be working with a broad and technical product portfolio, focusing on account development and long-term customer growth.

The Team & Role
  • Join a specialist HCM team of 8 people
  • Focused on Human Capital Management solutions
  • 6-month probation period

Products & Solutions
  • Portfolio of 33 products across the HCM space
  • Core solutions include:
    • HR systems
    • Payroll systems
  • Broad and technical product range requiring strong product knowledge
  • Confidence discussing technology and systems is essential

Experience & Background
  • Previous experience working with HR functions is essential
  • Proven multi-product sales experience
  • Strong stakeholder mapping and relationship management skills
  • Backgrounds that may be particularly well suited include:
    • Ex-recruiters with strong consultative selling and persistence
    • HR experience within the education sector (highly desirable)
  • Technically confident and comfortable managing platforms, systems, and admin-heavy processes

Sales Activity & Account Management
  • Manage a portfolio of approximately 180 accounts
  • Target of 2 meetings per day
  • Responsible for booking meetings and always securing the next engagement
  • Ideally one face-to-face meeting per month, typically grouped where possible

Sales Cycle & Approach
  • Operates in a hard-sell environment requiring resilience and confidence
  • Sales cycles typically range from 3-12 months
  • Full relationship development can take 12-18 months
  • Large deals are unlikely to close immediately, but long-term earning potential is strong once established

Targets, Earnings & Incentives
  • High earning potential for top performers
  • Commission ranging from £10,000 to £25,000 per month for high achievers
  • Strong emphasis on account development and customer growth

Administration & Organisation
  • High-volume administrative workload
  • Managing 50+ emails per day
  • Excellent organisation, time management, and attention to detail required

About You
  • Determined, resilient, and disciplined
  • Highly target-driven and comfortable with long sales cycles
  • Able to balance relationship-building with commercial urgency

Travel & Benefits
  • £4,000 car allowance
  • Must be a driver

Interview Process
  • CV review and initial screening call
  • First-stage interview with hiring managers
  • 45-minute presentation on customer growth and strategy
  • Final-stage interview with senior leadership

Job Details

Company
Shaw Daniels Solutions Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted