Graduate Sales Executive

Industry-leading Graduate Sales Opportunity with Edmundson Electrical

€32,000 basic salary + lucrative profit share scheme No experience needed - excellent opportunity to start your sales career 12-month rotation through different departments Extensive training and excellent career progressionThe Company

Edmundson Electrical is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry, selling over 120,000 product lines and employing 4,000+ people across 400 locations throughout the UK and Ireland.

With a strong track record of developing people into successful sales and management careers, they are looking for ambitious graduates to join their teams.

The Package

€32,000 basic salary Lucrative company profit share scheme Bonus opportunity for completing training 25 days holiday + bank holidays Fully funded and accredited professional sales training Contributory pension schemeThe Role

As a Graduate Sales Trainee, you'll spend your first 12 months gaining exposure to different areas of the business, developing product and industry knowledge before progressing into an external, customer-facing sales role.

You will receive extensive on-the-job and professional sales training, giving you the skills and knowledge to build a successful career.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the business, products, customers and market Rotate through different departments, including the warehouse and trade counter Begin selling by around month three, targeting lapsed accounts and sourcing new business Build relationships with customers and develop new business opportunities Chase leads, negotiate and generate sales both over the phone and in person Progress into an external sales role after around 12 months Long-term opportunities to progress into senior sales and Profit Centre ManagementWhat We're Looking For

Strong verbal and written communication skills Full, clean driving licence Strong work ethic and a team player mentality Ability to work independently and take initiative Flexibility to work an occasional Saturday morningYour First 12 Months

First 6 months: Learn the business, products and market while rotating through different departments. You'll begin selling from around month three and start your professional sales training.

6-12 months: Build your sales skills, generate revenue and develop your understanding of the full sales process while preparing for your move into external sales.

12 months+: Progress into a customer-facing external sales role, with further opportunities to develop into senior sales and management positions.

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