Graduate Sales Executive
- Graduate sales opportunity in Bristol
- Internally based initially before progressing into client-facing role
- Excellent opportunity for someone looking to break into sales, no experience required
- £26k base salary + bonus
Who are this company?
Turning over in excess of £200 million per year, this company are one of the UK's leading suppliers of façade and timber products to the construction industry. Working on housing developments, stadiums, shopping centres & more, they supply a wide range of products to aid these projects.
What makes them so great?
- Placed in the top 40 Sunday Times Profit Track 100
- Established for over 60 years
- Huge emphasis on internal recruitment & promotion
- Clear progression plans for employees
What would my role be?
Based in Bristol you will start life as a sales trainee, joining a well-established team of salespeople. Representing their range of timber products when speaking to clients, your role will largely involve dealing with existing customers (75%) with an additional element of hunting new business opportunities.
The aim of this graduate role is to progress you into a client-facing position, initially going on meetings with another member of the sales team before starting to lead them independently.
What is needed for the role?
- You are hungry and ambitious to kick-start a sales career
- You are confident, with the ability to speak to a range of clients
- You are personable, a keen relationship builder
- You are coachable, not expected to start with all the answers, you are keen to immerse yourself in all the training provided to flourish in your new role
- You have a Drivers licence, In this role you will be combining a mixture of internal work and face to face with clients.
What is the package offered to a graduate?
- £26,000 basic salary
- Company Bonus Plan
- 25 days holiday + BH (increases with years of service)
- Pension scheme, iPad, mobile, laptop
