Graduate Trainee - Sales & Business Management

Selling a wide range of products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful. Progression to sales & business management, a company car, professional development and a starting salary of up to GBP24K + uncapped bonus are all on offer.

If you are a money-motivated, people-focused and ambitious graduate, this could be the job for you.

The Opportunity

This role is well-suited to competitive and driven graduates who are keen to develop their careers within a business environment. In this varied and fast-paced role, you will:

• Get to experience different areas of the company and learn how a successful business operates
• Receive leading skills, sales and products training
• Have the opportunity to complete a fully-funded accredited sales qualification
• Provide excellent service to clients

You will be given the opportunity to progress quickly to a Sales Manager role where you will:

• Build relationships with B2B customers
• Manage key customer accounts and increase profits
• Be given the autonomy to manage your own diary
• Be rewarded with a salary increase and company car

How far you go and how quickly you get there depends on you. Previous graduates have become field-based Business Development Managers and others are running their own business within the group!

The Company

You'll be joining one of the top players in the electrical distribution industry. They currently turnover GBP1.2 billion a year and employ over 4,500 people across hundreds of UK locations. They have a proven track record of developing graduate talent to management level.

People are at the heart of everything they do and, as such, they believe in rewarding their employees for their hard work. As a Graduate Trainee, you will receive:

• An initial starting salary between GBP21,000-GBP24,000 (depending on experience)
• A lucrative, performance-related bonus
• Regular pay reviews
• Opportunities to progress

Requirements

For this Graduate Trainee position, you should be:

• A graduate with a degree in any subject
• An excellent communicator
• Passionate about business
• Ambitious, driven and self-motivated
• Any customer service and/or sales experience is desirable

Think you have what it takes? Don't miss out, apply today to find out more!

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