Trainee Area Sales Manager

Trainee Area Sales Manager

Trainee 30000 - 35220 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bridgewater Resources

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.

Bridgewater Resources

Contact Details:

Bridgewater Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Area Sales Manager

Problem-Solving Ability
Strong Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Logical Thinking
Teamwork
Relationship-Building Skills
Initiative