via Indeed · 11 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Trainee Sales Executive

Leeds Full-time
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Location: Leeds, LS1
Salary: £28,000 per year \+ Performance Bonus
Job Type: Full\-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, Standard Business Hours

The Role

Looking to start a career in sales or business development? We are hiring a Trainee Sales Executive to join our growing team in central Leeds.

No previous sales experience is required. You’ll receive full sales training, mentoring and hands\-on experience, with the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast\-paced, customer\-facing environment.

  • Represent major client campaigns through face\-to\-face customer engagement.

  • Drive direct sales and customer acquisition across promotional campaigns in Leeds.

  • Develop your communication, negotiation and sales skills through structured training.

  • Work towards sales targets as part of a motivated, team\-focused environment.

  • Progress into team leadership and campaign management as you develop.
What We Offer

We’re focused on giving ambitious people the training and opportunity to build a successful career in sales.

  • £28,000 starting salary

  • Commission and performance bonuses

  • Full sales training and ongoing mentoring

  • Monday–Friday working hours

  • Clear, performance\-based career progression

  • Hands\-on experience in sales and business development
What We're Looking For

You don't need previous sales experience — we're looking for attitude, ambition and a willingness to learn.

  • Strong communication and people skills.

  • A confident, proactive and positive approach.

  • Motivation to work towards targets and develop professionally.

  • A genuine interest in sales, business development and customer acquisition.

  • Ability to commute to our Leeds office on a full\-time basis.
Experience in sales, retail, hospitality, customer service or recruitment is welcome but not essential.

Apply Now

If you're looking for an entry\-level sales job in Leeds with full training, uncapped earning potential and career development, click Apply and send us your CV.

We are currently reviewing applications for the Trainee Sales Executive position.

Pay: From £28,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Free parking

  • On\-site gym

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

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