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Graduate Sales Manager

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven graduate to join their business in Wolverhampton as a Graduate Sales Manager. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesJoining this business as a Graduate Sales Manager, you will: Immerse yourself in an intensive training period and gain insight into how the business operates from the ground up Receive product, skills and industry sales training both in-house and with external training providers Complete a fully…

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Graduate Trainee – Sales & Business Management

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Worksop as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The company you'll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all-important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.4 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.Role ResponsibilitiesIn this company, your development is limited only by your own ambition. You will: Be given the tools to be successful and the freedom to make an impact and progress in this highly sociable and fast-paced industry Obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the business Complete a programme of professional sales training Build strong relationships with a variety of B2B…

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Graduate Sales & Management Scheme

Joining this graduate sales management training scheme in Ipswich, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme of professional sales…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales training scheme in Birmingham, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler - an essential business with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a…

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Graduate Sales Manager

A successful distribution business is looking for a confident and driven Graduate Sales Manager to make an impact, build and maintain strong B2B relationships around the M4 corridor area (covering BS, GL, HR, NP, CF, SA and LD postcodes). Following an intensive training period, you'll be getting out on the road in your company car to visit and sell to a wide range of independent trade merchants.The OpportunityThe business you'll be joining is part of a market-leading £900 million distribution group who employ over 2,000 people throughout the UK. They are an established business with a fantastic reputation for rewarding and developing graduate talent.Joining them as a Graduate Sales Manager, you will: Complete a fully-expensed, intensive 4 week training period at the business' Head Office in the West Midlands Be at the forefront of representing the business, travelling to meet customers in your territory Present, communicate and negotiate with a wide range of customers Be given the autonomy and freedom to manage your customer accounts…

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Graduate Trainee – Business & Operations

A market-leading distribution business is looking for a confident and driven Graduate Business & Operations Trainee to join their team at their successful and fast-paced location in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start a successful career with the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With a group turnover exceeding £1.4 billion and an undeniable reputation within the sector, roles within this group are highly sought after by industry professionals.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Trainee in business and operations, you will: Receive tailored training from an experienced and successful manager and team Gain insight into various areas of the business including purchasing/buying, supply chain, customer service, sales and specialist divisions including fire and security products Work closely with management on different commercial projects Develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come Have opportunities to progress and work within different departments to suit your strengths and preference RewardsThe package for this graduate business…

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Graduate Commercial Business Trainee

A specialist lighting and electrical distribution business is looking for a proactive Graduate Commercial Business Trainee to join their successful team. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced managers and to progress your career with a £900 million group.The company you'll be working for are specialists when it comes to the distribution and sale of a wide range of branded electrical and lighting products. They have a fantastic reputation and have been trading for over 70 years. They are currently in the process of developing and further growing their network of businesses across London and the South East, as such, there are excellent opportunities for progression within the company and their wider group.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Commercial Business Trainee, you will: Receive tailored training and mentoring from experienced managers Learn about and work in different sectors of the business including commercial agreements, supplier agreements, business development, analysing competitors and more Get to know and understand the businesses client base Work closely with the…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate management training scheme in Rugby, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme of professional sales…

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Graduate Trainee Area Sales Manager

This market-leading business is offering energetic and ambitious graduates the opportunity to join their dynamic team. You'll receive a salary of up to £26K + lucrative bonus, comprehensive training, a company car and progression opportunities. The company You'll be joining an impressive and growing business who are well-established in their sector. They distribute a wide range of home, DIY and garden products to business customers throughout the South West and Wales. The business is part of a £900 million turnover group who already employ over 2,000 people across the UK and are passionate about developing graduate talent. What will you be doing? As a Graduate Trainee Area Sales Manager, you will: Complete a thorough 2-3-month training period where you will learn about the products and key areas of the business Receive bespoke mentoring and training from a successful manager with a proven track-record of developing talent Be fast-tracked to an Area Sales Manager role where you will take responsibility for an established client base as…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate management training scheme in Sheffield, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme of professional sales…

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Graduate Sales & Trainee Business Manager

A national electrical business is looking for a confident and driven Graduate Sales and Business Manager to join their successful operation in Wimbledon. This is a varied role where you will be building strong relationships with key B2B customers across London while developing the skills and knowledge to quickly progress to a management position.The OpportunityThe company you'll be working for prides itself on being amongst the UK's leading suppliers of electrical test equipment and associated services. They provide a comprehensive range of quality branded products, in addition to calibration/ repair services and key equipment training courses. They are also part of an impressive £900 million turnover group who already employ over 2,000 people across the UK.Working both remotely and on-site, your role responsibilities as a Graduate Sales and Trainee Business Manager would include: Receiving a well-rounded training experience as well as completing an accredited sales qualification Being mentored by the business' General Manager and working closely with the Chief Operating Officer of the division Building…

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Graduate Sales & Business Trainee

Are you a driven and people-focused graduate looking for a role where you can make an impact and progress quickly? This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading distribution business with ambitious plans for expansion.The OpportunityThe business you'll be joining is part of an impressive nationwide group who already employ over 2,000 people across the UK and have an annual turnover exceeding £900 million. The company works with major manufacturers including Tassimo, Dyson, Morphy Richards, Bosch and Philips, to name a few.Upon joining their Graduate Sales and Business Training Programme you will: Gain valuable insight into various areas of the business Receive tailored training and development Be mentored by a dynamic and motivated manager who progressed from the commercial trainee programme Contribute to the overall running of the business Work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment Build strong relationships with B2B customers Have the opportunity to progress e.g. to an area sales role and management in the future The company's Bristol location has…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales and business management training scheme in Dundee, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up and get to know how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales training scheme in Colchester, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this graduate sales training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on this graduate programme themselves.As a Graduate Sales & Business…

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Graduate Business Trainee

A growing distribution business is looking for a confident and driven Graduate Business Trainee to join their team in their modern and fast-paced office in Coalville. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start a successful career within a major UK group of specialist distributors. With a group turnover exceeding £1 billion and an undeniable reputation within the sector, roles within this group are highly sought after by industry professionals. Rewards, autonomy and development form the basis of their people-focused company culture.Role ResponsibilitiesDue to the progression of previous graduate trainees, the business is now looking for new talent. As a Graduate Business Trainee, you will: Receive tailored training from an experienced and successful manager Gain insight into various areas of the business Handle customer service enquiries by e-mail and telephone in a professional manner Manage the customer care process and advise end users on solutions Complete general administration duties and ad-hoc tasks Receive full training on their bespoke system and learn about…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales training scheme in Glasgow, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme of professional sales…

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Graduate Trainee – Sales & Business Management

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Edinburgh as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The company you'll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all-important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.4 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this graduate sales training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on this graduate programme themselves.You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven graduate to join their business in Wakefield. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme…

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Graduate Trainee

Joining this leading electrical distribution business in Kirkcaldy as a Graduate Trainee, you will complete an exciting rotational programme where you'll spend time training in different departments before focusing on B2B sales. If you're a confident and ambitious graduate who wants to make an impact and progress quickly, this could be the opportunity for you. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Trainee joining this rotational programme, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, the market they operate in and the products they sell. Be mentored by an experienced manager. Complete a programme of professional sales training that will equip you with all of the tools and skills needed to thrive in a successful sales career. Progress towards a business development and area sales role where you will identify and develop new business opportunities and build strong relationships with B2B customers. Rewards As a Graduate Trainee, you will receive: A starting salary between £24,000 - £25,000 Uncapped bonus potential 25 days holiday per year Pension…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

One of the largest names in the electrical & lighting products industry is looking for sales-driven and business-focused graduates to join their successful locations across Ireland. Following an intensive training period, you'll be progressing to a key sales role within the business and building relationships with B2B customers. The business sells to a large and varied customer base including: government agencies and local authorities, the hotel and leisure industry, building and construction industry, electrical engineering, industrial companies, facilities management and power generation businesses, to name a few.A salary of €30,000 + uncapped bonus & bespoke training from industry experts are all on offer.The OpportunityWe're working closely with a global, market-leading group of electrical distribution companies who are looking for driven graduates to join them across the UK and Ireland. The Director for Ireland is looking for money-motivated, down to earth and driven graduates who are eager to progress their careers within a sociable and dynamic trade industry.As a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you…

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