Are you looking to build a career in sales, but want the training and support to help you get there?
We're recruiting for an established and successful business within the sustainable packaging industry, who are looking for a Trainee Sales Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or career changer to join an 18-month structured development programme, designed to prepare you for a long-term career as a Sales Manager.
The role:
Starting within the internal sales team, you'll learn the business, products and processes before gradually taking on more responsibility.
Customer relationship management and business development
Identifying new sales opportunities
Preparing for and attending customer meetings
Sales negotiations
Market and competitor analysis
Working with internal sales and technical teamsFollowing successful completion of the programme, you'll progress into a Sales Manager position, managing your own territory and customer base.
About you:
A degree would be advantageous
Ambitious and keen to build a career in sales
Confident with excellent communication skills
Commercially minded and goal-focused
Organised with good attention to detail
Interested in technical products
Proactive, personable and keen to learnWhat's on offer:
Up to £30,000 per annum
25 days holiday + bank holidays
18-month training and development programme
Working hours - Monday to Friday 40 hours per week (100% office based)
Ongoing mentoring and support
Contributory pension
Fully expensed company car following successful completion of the programmeSuccessful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of application. If you do not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful
Salary description
£27000.00 - £30000.00 per year