Graduate Business Development & Sales Associate *For the Competitive & Coachable - You have the skills we have the Playbook! *Immediate Start *At Playbook Direct, we believe that the same values that build successful athletes — discipline, drive, teamwork, and a student mentality — are the same ones that build exceptional business leaders. As a Graduate Business Development & Sales Associate, you'll join a high-energy, performance-driven environment where training, effort, and mindset are everything. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience across all areas of business growth, from sales to leadership development. You’ll learn the playbook that’s helped us scale fast and deliver real results for some of the UK’s most recognisable brands. Prospecting & Lead Generation – Just like studying the competition before a big game, you’ll learn to identify and engage with potential customers through targeted face-to-face campaigns at events, in pop-ups, or residential areas. Sales Execution – Drive results from start to finish. Manage the full sales cycle and hit your personal targets — with uncapped rewards. Campaign Development & Feedback – Use your critical thinking to support strategy development, analyse performance, and feed back key insights to improve results. Leadership Exposure – As you level up, you'll take on more responsibility — from mentoring new starters to managing small projects and setting the pace for the team. Weekly OTE pay - offering the security of consistent pay with enhanced engagement rates, additional personal commissions (uncapped), ensuring people are incentivised to improve and not penalised for excelling. Tailored training in sales, leadership and communication Clear progression paths into leadership, client management, or business development Team trips, networking events, and a culture that thrives on shared wins and personal breakthroughs Graduates with a background or mindset rooted in sport, competition, coaching, or high-performance environments Strong communicators who enjoy face-to-face interaction and relationship building We’re one of the North West’s fastest-growing face-to-face sales and promotions companies, working with top brands to help them scale — and doing the same for our team. If you’ve ever trained for a season, competed for a spot, or led your teammates through tough times — you already know the foundation it takes to succeed here. Ready to put your athlete mindset to work in the business world? Apply now with your CV — immediate interviews and start dates are available for successful applicants.
