Field Sales Executive - Sheffield & Lincoln

Field Sales Executive, Sheffield & Lincoln

Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drives everything we do. Our Commercial team sits at the centre of Deliveroo’s marketplace—shaping how we serve restaurants, grocers, and new verticals worldwide. From negotiating key partnerships to unlocking new revenue streams and crafting data-led growth strategies, we take on big challenges that move the business forward. If you thrive in fast-paced, commercial environments and want to influence the future of a global brand—this is the team for you.

We’re looking for a Field Sales Executive, Sheffield & Lincoln to join our Yorkshire team. This is a field-based role requiring travel across the region, so a valid driving licence and your own car are essential. In this role, you’ll help us sign up the best restaurants in the region, bringing top-tier culinary choices to our customers and driving local marketplace growth.

Get to know our Commercial team — what drives us, how we work, and what you can expect.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be joining the Regional UK and Ireland team. We are experts in the local markets we serve across all four nations. This role is a fantastic opportunity to become the face of Deliveroo across Sheffield, Lincoln, and the wider region, building deep relationships with new restaurant partners and uncovering hidden culinary gems.

Here’s what your day-to-day might look like:

• Drive new business acquisition: Map, prospect, pitch, and close high-quality restaurants across your region, acting as a local expert who knows exactly what restaurants customers crave.

• Pitch Deliveroo technology: Connect with restaurant owners via physical site visits, phone, and digital channels to demonstrate the commercial value of our platform.

• Streamline partner onboarding: Oversee the end-to-end onboarding process for new partners, ensuring a fast, efficient, and seamless transition onto the platform.

• Set partners up for success: Monitor and support restaurant performance within their first eight weeks of joining to ensure long-term operational success and volume growth.

• Engage with the food community: Attend local restaurant meet-ups, sample food from prospective partners, and represent the Deliveroo brand across the regional food scene.

What You’ll Need to Thrive

Essential

• Proven business development skills: Strong background in targeting new business, hunting new opportunities, and working comfortably towards monthly acquisition targets.

• Commercial and negotiation acumen: Experienced negotiator with a strong understanding of commercial economics, capable of structuring win-win deals for partners and Deliveroo.

• Excellent communication: Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust face-to-face, over the phone, and via email.

• Mobility and flexibility: Comfortable being out on the road as your primary working environment, with a valid driving licence, access to a vehicle, and a willingness to travel across the wider region.

• Passion for the industry: A genuine interest in the food and restaurant industry, paired with the tenacity and self-motivation required for field sales.

Nice to Have

• Language skills: Fluency in an additional language relevant to our diverse restaurant partner base (e.g., Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Hindi, Urdu, or Punjabi).

Why Join Us?

At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to:

Make a visible impact every day Your work directly improves experiences for customers, partners and riders.

Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment Work close to the market with autonomy, pace and real responsibility.

Build a career, not just a role Stretch yourself, develop new skills and grow as the business evolves.

Deliver together in an inclusive culture Collaborative, values-driven teams that support how you work best.

We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages. Find more about how we hire here.

Our Global Structure

Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt. Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong.

We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief.

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application. We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience.

If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you!