Graduate Trainee - Sales & Business Management

Bridgewater Resources UK ,
Bridgwater, Somerset
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

Joining this successful business in Bridgwater as a Graduate Trainee, you'll be selling innovative, high quality and cost-effective branded electrical products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers (such as Philips, MK Electric, Schneider Electric, Hager and Thorn to name a few). With more than 100,000 customers nationwide, the business you will be joining is the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.3 billion. Any business that buys domestic, commercial or industrial electrical equipment is a potential customer for this industry-leader who trade from over 380 locations across the UK. Their business is built on long-lasting relationships - they pride themselves on working closely with suppliers, providing excellent service to their customers and helping their employees to build successful careers. Role Responsibilities In 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 . You will also obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the business and complete a fully funded accredited sales qualification . Having built a strong foundation of skills and knowledge, you will progress to Area Sales Manager level and continue to build strong relationships with a variety of B2B clients and suppliers. In addition to the freedom and autonomy offered to you at this level, you will also receive salary increases and a company car. All of this should prepare you for a Business Manager position - becoming your own boss and being responsible for running your own multi-million-pound operation within the group. Rewards The package for this graduate sales role includes: A starting salary of £20,000 - £24,000 Your share of the company's profits in the form of a lucrative uncapped bonus Extensive training on the company, their products and the industry Continuous 'on the job' training and professional development Company car (after initial training period) Pension scheme 25 days paid holiday per year Opportunities to progress and build a successful career Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Trainee role, you should be: A well-presented, sales-focused graduate Passionate about pursuing a career in business management within a sales environment An excellent communicator and networker Tenacious, driven and money-motivated Able to build strong relationships with a wide variety of people Think you've got what it takes? Don't miss out - apply today to find out more