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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 Sales & Business Management Trainee

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for business-minded and target-driven graduates to join their businesses across London. 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 of…

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Sales & Business Trainee Programme

Are you a driven and people-focused individual 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 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 a…

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Graduate Sales & Management Scheme

Joining this graduate sales management training scheme in London, 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

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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Graduate Trainee Sales Manager

One of the largest names in the electrical & lighting products industry is looking for sales-driven and business-focused graduates to join their successful businesses. They sell to a huge 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 up to €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 Trainee Sales Manager, you will: Complete a tailored graduate programme including an accredited sales qualification Receive a starting salary of €24,000 to €30,000 plus bonus with regular salary reviews Progress…

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Sales & Business Trainee

A market-leading distribution group are looking for an energetic and people-focused Sales & Business Trainee to join them in Cork. 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 a leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry in the UK & Ireland. With over 4,000 employees, 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 Sales & Business 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 training that will equip you with…

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Graduate Trainee – Rotational Programme

Joining this leading electrical distribution business 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 scheme Company…

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Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst & Purchasing

A market-leading distribution business is looking for a confident and analytical Graduate Business Analyst & Purchasing Trainee to join their team at their successful and fast-paced flagship location in Twickenham. 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, you will: Join the company's largest and busiest location in the UK where you will work closely with and be personally mentored by the Business Manager, in addition to working with a team of like-minded, career-focused individuals Be a key part of the business' procurement team, receive tailored training and be mentored by Senior Buyers within the team Gain insight into various areas of the business including purchasing / buying / procurement, business analysis, supply chain, customer service and…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales training scheme in Slough, 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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Commercial Business Trainee

A growing wholesale and distribution business is looking for a confident and energetic Commercial Business Trainee to join their successful team in Wimbledon. This is an excellent opportunity for a college-leaver or recent graduate to kick-start a successful career within a major £1.4 billion distribution group. With a fantastic 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 ResponsibilitiesAs a Commercial Business Trainee, you will: Receive tailored training where you will learn about key areas of the business including logistics, customer service, purchasing and sales Work with experienced mentors, learn about the industry and build your product knowledge Contribute to the success of the business Work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment Progress to a field sales role where you build strong relationships with new and existing B2B clients RewardsAs a Commercial Business Trainee, you will receive: Starting salary between £23,000 - £25,000 which will be…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate management training scheme in Redditch, 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 & 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 individual to join their business in Walsall as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee. 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 ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this 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…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Hereford as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The business has a proven track-record of developing graduate talent to management level. They are a dominant force in their industry with an impressive £1.4 billion turnover. With hundreds of UK locations, they are a growing business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.The RoleJoining this business as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Immerse yourself in an intensive training period and gain insight into various areas of the business Receive product, skills and industry sales training both in-house and with external training providers Complete a programme of professional sales training Work closely with an experienced senior manager mentor Quickly progress to a key business development role within the business Build relationships with B2B customers Manage key customer accounts and your own diary With this group…

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Graduate Trainee 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 individual to join their business in Lichfield as a Graduate Trainee 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 ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this 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…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate sales training scheme in Warwick, 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 & Business Management Trainee

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Leeds as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The business has a proven track-record of developing graduate talent to management level. They are a dominant force in their industry with an impressive £1.4 billion turnover. With hundreds of UK locations, they are a growing business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.The RoleJoining this business as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Immerse yourself in an intensive training period and gain insight into various areas of the business Receive product, skills and industry sales training both in-house and with external training providers Complete a programme of professional sales training Work closely with an experienced senior manager mentor Quickly progress to a key role within the business Build relationships with B2B customers Manage key customer accounts and your own diary With this group of companies, your development is limited…

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Internal Sales – Electrical Wholesale

One of the biggest names in the electrical wholesale industry is looking for a motivated Internal Salesperson to join their team in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful electrical wholesaler who already employs over 4,500 people across hundreds of UK locations. With an annual turnover exceeding £1.4 billion, they're a company that continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and suppliers Making proactive calls and be able to spot opportunities to grow the business Ensuring the achievement of set targets and objectives Communicating effectively with different departments within the business Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their requirements RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between…

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Area Sales Manager – Electrical Wholesale

One of the UK's leading electrical wholesalers is looking for a proactive and results-focused Area Sales Manager to join their growing business in Worcester.You'll be working for an impressive £1.4 billion group of distribution businesses who continue to grow through the high-quality service they provide alongside quality, branded products. They have an enviable supplier network and have built a fantastic reputation for themselves within their industry. The business offers excellent progression opportunities and promotes a culture of autonomy and financial rewards for success.Role ResponsibilitiesThe business is looking for an ambitious, outgoing and proactive Area Sales Manager based in the Worcester area. You should be an experienced salesperson working within the electrical wholesale industry (or similar), with a strong ability to capitalise on opportunities to maximise profitability.As an Area Sales Manager, your responsibilities will include: Being at the forefront of representing the business by both winning new business and growing existing accounts Meeting sales targets and increasing the profitability of the business Presenting, communicating and negotiating…

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Area Sales Manager

One of the world's largest and most well-known cable manufacturers is looking for a dynamic Area Sales Manager to build and manage relationships with B2B customers across the North of England.The company you'll be joining are dominant in their sector and employ over 29,000 people across 50+ countries. Each year they manufacture thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. They also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibres, copper cables and connectivity systems for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunications sector.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Area Sales Manager, you will be: Developing and driving UK sales through the electrical wholesale market, which includes Contractors and Specifiers. Working remotely and travelling to meet customers throughout the North of England Ensuring the achievement of set targets and objectives Reporting to the Commercial Manager RewardsAs an Area Sales Manager, you will receive: A highly competitive starting…

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