At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Graduate Sales Executive Programme and develop your sales skills in the construction industry.
- Company: MGF, a leading provider of temporary works solutions with a focus on career development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways.
- Other info: Supportive culture focused on developing future talent and genuine career growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and build long-term relationships while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in any discipline; strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Graduate Sales Executive Programme
Location: East Anglia (Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas)
Salary: Competitive + Structured Training & Development Programme
Launch Your Career with MGF
Are you an ambitious graduate looking to build a successful career in sales within the construction industry? MGF is recruiting Graduate Sales Executives to join its UK sales team as part of a structured development programme designed to develop the next generation of sales professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on commercial experience, receive industry-leading training, and build a long-term career with one of the UK's leading providers of temporary works solutions.
At MGF, careers are built, not just jobs filled. Wherever you are in your career journey, you'll be supported with real opportunities, practical guidance, and a culture built on trust, ambition, and development. As a proud member of The 5% Club, MGF is committed to investing in future talent through structured learning, professional qualifications, and meaningful career progression opportunities.
The Opportunity
This programme has been designed to develop future sales talent through a combination of practical experience, technical training, mentoring, and customer-facing responsibility. You'll spend time learning different areas of the business, including sales, operations, engineering, and depot functions, developing a strong understanding of MGF's products, services, and customers.
Working alongside experienced sales professionals, you'll learn how to:
- Build and develop long-term customer relationships
- Understand customer requirements and provide consultative solutions
- Identify and develop new business opportunities
- Manage projects and key accounts within your region
- Work with technical teams to deliver the right solutions for customers
- Use CRM systems to manage activity and support commercial growth
- Analyse customer needs and market opportunities to drive business performance
As your experience grows, you'll take increasing ownership of customer accounts and projects, developing into a confident sales professional with genuine career progression opportunities.
Your Development
MGF is committed to helping people realise their potential. You'll benefit from:
- Comprehensive onboarding and induction programme
- Structured sales and commercial training
- Ongoing coaching and mentoring from experienced professionals
- Personal development planning and regular career reviews
- Opportunity to complete a Level 4 Sales Executive Apprenticeship
- Access to industry-recognised qualifications and professional development
- Clear progression pathways across sales, commercial, operational and leadership functions
With over 40 years of industry success and a strong focus on developing people, MGF provides an environment where ambitious individuals can build long-term careers.
About You
We're looking for graduates who are commercially minded, motivated, and eager to learn. You'll likely have:
- A degree in any discipline (Civil Engineering or Construction-related subjects are advantageous but NOT essential)
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence, curiosity and a consultative approach
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- The ability to build trust and credibility with customers
- Ambition to develop a long-term career in sales and business development
Previous sales experience is not required. We're interested in your potential, attitude, and willingness to learn.
Essential Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Willingness to travel within your region if required
Why Join MGF?
- Competitive salary
- Structured graduate development programme
- Professional qualifications and training opportunities
- Mentoring from experienced industry professionals
- Genuine long-term career progression
- Opportunity to work for a market-leading UK business
- Supportive, collaborative culture built around developing people
If you're looking for a graduate opportunity that combines technical learning, commercial development, and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Sales Graduate employer: MGF
MGF is an exceptional employer for ambitious graduates seeking a rewarding career in sales within the construction industry. With a strong commitment to employee development, MGF offers a structured training programme, mentoring from experienced professionals, and clear pathways for career progression, all within a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in East Anglia, you'll gain hands-on experience while working for a market leader dedicated to investing in future talent.
