Graduate Trainee – Sales & Business Management

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Salisbury as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.

The company you’ll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all-important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.7 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.

Role Responsibilities

In this company, your development is limited only by your own ambition. You will:

Be given the tools to be successful and the freedom to make an impact and progress in this highly sociable and fast-paced industry

Obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the business

Complete a programme of professional sales training

Build strong relationships with a variety of B2B clients and suppliers

Quickly progress to Area Sales Manager level with salary increases and a company car

All of this should prepare you for a Business Manager position – becoming your own boss and being responsible for running your own multi-million-pound operation within the group.

Rewards

The package for this graduate sales and business management role includes:

A starting salary of £29,500

Your share of the company’s profits in the form of a lucrative uncapped bonus

Additional bonuses based on the completion of training goals

Extensive training on the company, their products and the industry

Continuous ‘on the job’ training and professional development

Company car (upon progression to field sales role)

Pension scheme

25 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays

Opportunities to progress quickly and build a successful career

Requirements

To be successful in this Graduate Trainee role, you should be:

A well-presented, sales-focused graduate

An excellent communicator and networker

Tenacious, driven and money-motivated

Able to build strong relationships with a wide variety of people

In possession of a full UK driving licence

Think you’ve got what it takes? Don’t miss out – apply today to find out more!