Graduate Sports Programme - Graduate Consultant Sales

Hansen Filler ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

Are you a university sports scholar or high-level athlete looking to transition into a career outside of sport? The Transition Phase is an early careers programme that supports talent from an elite sporting background. We utilise our own experience of having successfully transitioned into careers to provide athletes with career guidance and support, making them aware of their transferable skills and how they can be utilised in a professional environment, whilst also providing organisations with access to high potential talent. We are currently looking for high achieving athletes who are interested in a career in sales. Former high-level athletes tend to excel in sales because of their valuable skill sets; being target-driven, resilient and loving a challenge. As a graduate sales executive, you will be Attaining a thorough knowledge of your chosen industry. Presenting the company's product or service in the best light possible by drawing on marketing techniques. Developing rapport with key business leaders. Developing existing customer relationships. Sourcing and securing new customers. Creating a pipeline of new business. Ideally, you will have Experience of playing sport to a high level. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both in-person and over the phone. An outgoing and energetic personality. The ability to see problems as opportunities. An assertive and proactive approach in everything you do. A results-driven attitude. A keen interest in the technology sector. What you'll get in return Dedicated bespoke training - don't worry if you don't have any experience. Control over your earnings with uncapped commission- you'll have the potential to earn up to twice the amount of your graduate peers in your first year. Incentive perks such as team holidays, nights out and weekly lunch clubs. Rapid and clear progression plan with the opportunity to earn over 100k OTE in 3 just years Not sure this is for you? We can still help The Transition Phase is a company that is committed to helping former high-level athletes to transition into alternative careers. With us all having been through our own career transitions, we truly believe we are the best people for the job. We work with and support a wide range of organisations across a number of different industries, including FTSE listed, Not-For-Profit, Private Equity & Venture Capital backed businesses that are looking to rapidly scale and transform. While all so different, every company we work with have one thing on common; they are ALL looking to hire former high-level sportspeople specifically like you So, regardless of what career you're looking to transition into, we can help secure the right job for you. Please apply to this advert by uploading a copy of your CV or contact Elle' Nelson (). For more information, see our website at www.thetransitionphase.com.