At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team and learn the ropes of sales management in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: A leading distributor of electrical products with a strong reputation and global connections.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £27,500, excellent bonuses, and full training provided.
- Other info: Clear pathways for progression and opportunities to build lasting B2B relationships.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with tailored training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Degree level education or existing sales experience; strong communication skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35220 £ per year.
A dynamic and rapidly expanding distribution business is looking for an ambitious Trainee Area Sales Manager to join their brand new state-of-the-art location in Avonmouth. Their commercial training programme offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.
The Opportunity
You'll be joining a leading super distributor of electrical products belonging to a global group of companies who employ over 1,700 people throughout the UK. With year-on-year growth, they are a well-established business with a fantastic reputation. The business is a key supplier to the UK electrical wholesale market and works with major manufacturers including Tassimo, Dyson, Morphy Richards, Bosch and Philips, to name a few.
As a Trainee Area Sales Manager, you'll embark on a commercial training programme, offering:
- Insight into various business operations
- Tailored training and development opportunities
- Mentorship from a motivated manager who advanced through the commercial trainee programme
- Hands-on involvement in the business's day-to-day operations
- Exposure to a fast-paced B2B sales environment
- Opportunities to build lasting relationships with B2B customers
- Clear pathways for progression, including advancement to area sales roles and management positions
Rewards
As a Trainee Area Sales Manager, you will receive:
- Starting salary of £27,500
- Excellent bonus scheme
- Full training, including bespoke sales training programme and mentoring by the Business Manager
- Progression opportunities and further training available
- Optional membership to the company's excellent pension scheme
- Working hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Requirements
To be successful in this Trainee Area Sales Manager role, you should be:
- Educated to degree level, or someone with existing sales experience
- An excellent communicator
- Ambitious, driven and self-motivated
- Able to build strong relationships
Think you have what it takes? Don't miss out, apply today!
Trainee Area Sales Manager employer: Bridgewater Resources
Bridgewater Resources is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional development of its employees through a comprehensive Graduate Trainee programme. With a vibrant work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation, you will benefit from industry-leading training and hands-on experience across various business functions, setting you on a path to high-earning roles. Located in the UK, this role offers competitive starting salaries and multiple pay rises within the first year, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to build a rewarding career in sales management.