via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Trainee Sales Executive

Chelmsford Full-time
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We're looking for ambitious, motivated, and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team as Trainee Sales Executives.

This is an entry\-level opportunity designed for people who want to develop valuable sales, communication, and business skills while building a long\-term career with genuine progression opportunities. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a new challenge, full training and ongoing support are provided from day one.

What We Offer

  • Competitive guaranteed base pay

  • Performance\-based bonuses and incentives

  • Full sales and product training

  • One\-to\-one coaching and mentorship

  • Structured career development programme

  • Leadership and business development training

  • Fast\-track progression opportunities

  • Weekly workshops and development sessions

  • Industry conferences and networking events

  • Recognition and reward programmes

  • Supportive and ambitious team environment

  • Immediate start opportunities
The Role

As a Trainee Sales Executive, you'll gain hands\-on experience in customer acquisition, sales, marketing, and brand representation while developing the skills needed to build a successful career.

You'll work alongside experienced professionals, learning proven sales techniques, customer communication skills, and the psychology behind successful selling. As you grow in confidence and performance, you'll have opportunities to develop leadership skills and progress into team leadership and management positions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent leading brands through sales campaigns

  • Engage with customers and build strong relationships

  • Learn customer acquisition and sales techniques

  • Understand customer needs and recommend suitable products and services

  • Deliver excellent customer service and brand experiences

  • Work towards individual and team performance targets

  • Develop communication, presentation, and negotiation skills

  • Support campaign growth and business development initiatives
Career Progression

We believe in promoting from within.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress into roles involving:

  • Team leadership

  • Recruitment and training

  • Coaching and mentoring

  • Sales management

  • Business development

  • Operations and performance management
Progression is based on performance, attitude, and personal development rather than length of service.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in attitude, ambition, and potential.

Successful candidates are typically:

  • Ambitious and career\-driven

  • Excellent communicators

  • Positive and self\-motivated

  • Professional and reliable

  • Confident working with people

  • Goal\-oriented and eager to learn

  • Strong team players

  • Motivated by progression and personal development
Apply Today

If you're looking for a role that offers structured training, ongoing development, performance\-based progression, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in sales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the first step towards your career as a Trainee Sales Executive.

Pay: From £26,000\.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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How many Sales jobs are available in Chelmsford?
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