Trainee Manager – Entry-Level Management & Business Development
Company: Sterling Solutions
Workplace: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday–Friday
Start Your Career in Management with Sterling Solutions
Are you looking to build a career in management, business development and leadership? Sterling Solutions is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals to join our Leeds team as Trainee Managers.
This entry-level opportunity is suited to candidates who want to develop practical business skills, gain hands‑on experience and work towards future management responsibilities. Whether you are a recent graduate, starting your professional career or looking for a new direction, you will have the opportunity to learn through structured training, coaching and practical experience.
No previous management experience is required. We value a positive attitude, strong communication skills and a genuine willingness to learn.
About the Role
As a Trainee Manager, you will develop an understanding of business development, customer engagement, client relations and day‑to‑day business operations. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will gain practical experience while building the skills needed to take on greater responsibility over time.
Your initial training will focus on:
- Customer engagement: Communicating professionally with customers and representing client brands.
- Business development: Learning how to build relationships, identify opportunities and support business growth.
- Campaign coordination: Supporting campaign delivery, monitoring progress and reviewing key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Team collaboration: Working with colleagues to achieve shared objectives and support daily operations.
- Professional development: Strengthening your communication, organisation, problem‑solving and commercial awareness skills.
As you develop, you may have opportunities to gain experience in team leadership, mentoring, recruitment, onboarding, campaign management and performance development, depending on your progress and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will be expected to:
- Assist with the planning and delivery of client campaigns and business development activities.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with customers and clients.
- Support the monitoring of campaign results, targets and performance indicators.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to help coordinate daily activities and business operations.
- Participate in training sessions, coaching and management development activities.
- Apply feedback to improve your performance, communication and professional skills.
What We’re Looking For
We are interested in people who demonstrate:
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn new skills.
- An interest in business management, leadership, sales or business development.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Professionalism, reliability and a positive attitude towards feedback.
- Motivation to develop professionally and take on additional responsibility over time.
Experience is not essential. Full training and ongoing guidance will be provided to help you understand the role and develop your capabilities.
What Sterling Solutions Offers
- Structured training in business development and management fundamentals.
- Ongoing coaching, feedback and professional mentorship.
- Opportunities to progress towards leadership responsibilities based on performance and business needs.
- Practical experience in customer engagement, client relations and campaign coordination.
- Opportunities to attend networking events and travel within the UK where required by the role.
- A collaborative working environment focused on learning, development and professional growth.
Location and Working Arrangements
This is an on‑site, full‑time position based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, with a Monday‑to‑Friday working pattern. Applicants should be comfortable working from the designated location and travelling within the UK when required.
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Commercial in Leeds employer: Sterling
Sterling Computers Corporation (UK) Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Manchester, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring personal and professional growth while being part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment, Sterling Computers stands out as a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
