Role Summary/Purpose
The position applied for is a 1-year graduate role, with a view to an extension depending on suitabilty. You will entail regular interaction with all departments of the business including Operations, Marketing, Sales and Services.
Essential Responsibilities
The Graduate Sales position is ultimately a good opportunity to develop a solid base of skills and knowledge that should lead into a strong management career.
There will be a focus on structuring your career by encouraging you to pursue new opportunities following a successful year in the Sales Graduate role. During your year, you will actively participate in various parts of the business, ranging from;
- Sales
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Operations
- Finance
As you progress, you will be tested and evaluated to determine your proficiency in these areas, with constant support and guidance provided.
Qualifications/Requirements
To be a successful candidate for this Graduate Sales Position you need to display the following;- A strong academic background, ideally with a 2.1+ degree, but lower grades will be considered on an individual basis and with strong relevant previous work experience- Applicants for position must be looking for a career in Management and focused on reaching success and obtaining responsibility- The successful applicant for this Graduate Sales Position will have at least 6 months commercial experience (during or after University) in a Sales, Customer Service or a Retail position and will display the key competencies necessary to manage a team- You must have an interest in Sales and Marketing along with having the drive and determination to be a Manager later on in your career, within a market leading company.Other key skills needed are;- Good communication skills- Good telephone manner - Persuasive ability - The ability to create relationships with customers - Diplomacy and patience - The ability to work under pressure and meet targets - Strong numeracy skills
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics
- Previous experience in working within a global company- Have studies modules in Sales, Marketing and Business- Have previous work experience that directly relates to the role as described as above
