Graduate Sales & Business Trainee

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1508486056-2
  • Date Posted: 28 November 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: Bridgewater Resources UK
  • Location: Rawtenstall, Lancashire
  • Apprentice Pay: £26,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: bonus
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Sales & Marketing, Civil Engineering, Commercial & QS, Driving, Engineering, Marketing, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Are you a motivated and people-focused graduate looking to start your career in a fast-paced commercial role? This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Trainee to join a leading supplier of industrial products in Rawtenstall. You will work closely with experienced sales professionals, gain hands-on experience, and play a key role in driving business growth.

The business you'll be joining is part of an impressive nationwide group who already employ over 1,700 people across the UK and have an annual turnover exceeding 1 billion. The Rawtenstall team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions for construction and engineering industries.

Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will embark on a comprehensive training program that will equip you with all the knowledge, tools and skills needed to thrive in a successful sales career. You will:

  • Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range
  • Be mentored by a dynamic, motivated and successful manager
  • Work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment
  • Manage current sales accounts, spot opportunities for growth and maximise profitability
  • Get involved in marketing initiatives and website management
  • Progress to a field sales role (within 12 months) where you will travel and build strong relationships with B2B customers across the North West

Rewards

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will receive:

  • Starting salary of 26,000
  • Uncapped bonuses
  • Full training and on-going development
  • Opportunities to progress
  • Optional membership to the company's excellent pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you're a confident and proactive graduate with excellent communication skills and a full UK driving licence, apply today to find out more!