Graduate Sales Executive

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1560578782-2
  • Date Posted: 29 January 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Clockwork Recruitment Ltd
  • Location: Chester, Cheshire
  • Apprentice Pay: £34,000
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Sales & Marketing, Driving, Procurement & Supply Chain, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Contract

About this Apprenticeship

A field-based role, managing relationships with existing retail clients to represent the brand and advocate for both current and new product innovations.

The Company:

Join a global firm that prioritises employee well-being and development. The company operates in over 130 countries.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage sales and promotional campaigns within your specified territory
  • Planning daily routes and activities throughout the day
  • Conduct client visits to retailers as needed.
  • Drive growth in sales volume, market share, and profitability.
  • Launch new brands and train point-of-sale staff to prevent out-of-stock situations.
  • Ensure staff are knowledgeable about products, pricing, and stock availability.
  • Analyse data to enhance brand performance.

Package:

  • Salary: 34,000, reviewed annually
  • Company car, credit card and fuel card
  • Sales bonus up to 5,400 per year
  • 2,048 in annual allowances, including a daily food budget
  • 16% non-contributory pension (worth 5,440/year)
  • Flexible benefits package

Must Haves:

  • Full UK driving license (automatic or manual)
  • Strong desire to succeed
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent time management and planning skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet daily targets
  • Strong relationship-building skills

Clockwork Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Clockwork is an Equal Opportunities Employer.