via Indeed · 23 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Trainee Sales Manager

London Full-time
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Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Trainee Sales Manager to join our vibrant sales team. This entry\-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential sales and leadership skills in a fast\-paced environment. As a Trainee Sales Manager, you will be actively involved in building strong customer relationships, supporting sales strategies, and gaining hands\-on experience in B2B (business\-to\-business) sales. Your enthusiasm, communication skills, and drive will be key to your success as you learn the fundamentals of sales management and contribute to our company's growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and executing sales strategies to expand our client base and increase revenue

  • Engage with prospective clients through outbound calls, emails, and face\-to\-face meetings to promote our products and services

  • Support senior sales managers in negotiating deals and closing sales with B2B clients

  • Maintain excellent customer service by understanding client needs and providing tailored solutions

  • Manage your schedule efficiently to prioritize client meetings, follow\-ups, and administrative tasks

  • Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of products and services to clients

  • Keep detailed records of sales activities, customer interactions, and market feedback for continuous improvement
Qualifications
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence and persuade others effectively

  • Valid driving license and willingness to travel as required for client meetings and site visits

  • Previous experience or interest in B2B sales, customer service, or related fields is a plus but not mandatory

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

  • Proficiency in IT tools such as MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for reporting and presentations

  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities efficiently

  • A proactive attitude with eagerness to learn about sales processes, market trends, and customer engagement techniques
Join us as a Trainee Sales Manager and embark on an energetic journey toward becoming a confident leader in sales! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training, mentorship, and real\-world experience. This paid position offers an engaging environment where your enthusiasm can truly make an impact.

Pay: £25,420\.00\-£35,305\.57 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave

  • Company events

  • Employee mentoring programme

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Referral programme
Work Location: In person

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