via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Trainee Sales Consultant

Chelmsford Full-time
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Looking to launch a rewarding career in sales with structured training, ongoing support, and genuine progression opportunities?

We're looking for ambitious, motivated, and career\-driven individuals to join our growing team as Trainee Sales Consultants.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop the skills, confidence, and commercial mindset needed to build a successful career in sales. From day one, you'll receive structured training, one\-to\-one coaching, and ongoing mentorship while working in a fast\-paced, performance\-driven environment where your progression is based on your results.

What We Offer

  • Competitive guaranteed base salary

  • Performance\-based bonuses and incentives

  • Comprehensive Sales Training Programme

  • One\-to\-one coaching and ongoing mentorship

  • Leadership and management development

  • Fast\-track career progression opportunities

  • Weekly training workshops and professional development sessions

  • Industry conferences and networking opportunities

  • Recognition and reward programmes

  • Clear progression into Senior Sales Consultant, Team Leader, and Management positions

  • Supportive, ambitious, and collaborative working environment

  • Immediate start opportunities
The Role

As a Trainee Sales Consultant, you'll learn how to build lasting customer relationships, understand customer needs, and confidently present products and services that provide the right solutions.

Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll develop practical sales skills, strengthen your communication and negotiation abilities, and gain valuable commercial experience while contributing to business growth. As your confidence and performance develop, you'll receive additional training in leadership, coaching, and business operations to prepare you for future career progression.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people, thrive in a target\-driven environment, and are motivated by achieving results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with new and existing customers

  • Understand customer needs and recommend suitable products and services

  • Deliver professional and engaging sales presentations

  • Guide customers throughout the sales process while delivering an outstanding experience

  • Develop and apply effective sales techniques and commercial strategies

  • Identify opportunities to generate additional business

  • Work towards individual and team performance targets

  • Develop communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship\-building skills

  • Participate in ongoing training, coaching, and professional development

  • Contribute to team success and overall business growth
Career Progression

We believe in recognising performance and promoting from within wherever possible.

As your experience develops, you'll receive advanced training in:

  • Advanced sales techniques

  • Negotiation and influencing

  • Customer relationship management

  • Leadership and team development

  • Coaching and mentoring

  • Performance management

  • Commercial strategy and business growth
What We're Looking For

Successful candidates are typically:

  • Ambitious and career\-focused

  • Confident communicators

  • Self\-motivated and results\-driven

  • Professional and reliable

  • Commercially minded with a positive attitude

  • Comfortable building relationships with customers

  • Strong team players who thrive in a performance\-driven environment

  • Committed to continuous learning and personal development
Apply Today

If you're ambitious, motivated, and ready to build a rewarding career in sales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the first step towards becoming a Trainee Sales Consultant.

Pay: £26,000\.00\-£27,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Canteen

  • Company events

  • Free parking

  • Gym membership

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • On\-site parking
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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