At a Glance
- Tasks: Kickstart your career in technical B2B sales with hands-on training and real responsibilities.
- Company: Join a successful specialist distribution business with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual profit share bonus, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Structured training programme and ongoing mentoring to help you succeed.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience and progress into a Technical Sales role with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: A degree or similar qualification; attitude and ambition are key!
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Graduate Sales Executive
Eastleigh, Southampton | £28,000 £30,000 + Annual Profit Share Bonus
Monday to Friday | Office-Based | Full-Time, Permanent
An excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to start a long-term career in technical B2B sales with a successful specialist distribution business.
Youll join a structured training programme designed to give you a strong understanding of the business, its products and its customers before progressing into a customer-facing Graduate Sales Executive role.
No previous sales or industry experience is required.
The business is looking for someone with the right attitude, ambition and willingness to learn, and will provide full product, technical and commercial training.
The Role
As a Graduate Sales Executive, youll gain experience across different areas of the business, including:
- Customer service and internal sales.
- Purchasing and stock control.
- Warehouse and logistics.
- Product and technical training.
- Customer relationship management.
- Business development.
- Sales administration and commercial processes.
As your knowledge and confidence develop, youll begin preparing quotations, supporting customers with technical enquiries, building customer relationships and identifying new business opportunities.
The aim is for you to progress into a fully-fledged Technical Sales position, managing your own portfolio of customers and contributing to the continued growth of the business.
About You
Were looking for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to build a genuine long-term career.
You should have
- A degree or similar qualification, although applicants with the right attitude and potential will also be considered.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive and positive approach.
- Good organisation and attention to detail.
- An interest in learning about technical products and industries.
- A willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility.
- A full UK driving licence.
Previous sales or technical experience is not required. Your attitude, motivation and potential are much more important.
Whats on Offer?
- Annual profit share bonus.
- Structured graduate training programme.
- Full technical and product training.
- Ongoing mentoring and support.
- Clear progression into Technical Sales and Business Development.
- Longer-term opportunities to progress into senior and leadership positions.
- Monday to Friday working hours.
- Free on-site parking.
- Permanent, full-time position.
Salary
£28000 – £30000/annum Annual Profit Share Bonus
Job Type
Permanent
Location
- Eastleigh, Hampshire
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Graduate Sales Executive – Full Time – Eastleigh employer: Catering
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Eastleigh, where your ambition and willingness to learn will be nurtured through a structured training programme tailored for graduates. With a competitive starting salary, annual profit share bonus, and clear pathways for career progression into technical sales and leadership roles, this company is committed to fostering employee growth and creating a positive work culture that values collaboration and innovation.
