B2B Sales & Business Trainee — Kickstart Your Career

Bridgewater UK; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Holiday 25 days + pension

Training & development

Clear progression into sales

Job summary

Bridgewater UK in Trowbridge invites you to start a fast-paced career in a dynamic electrical distribution business. As a Sales & Business Trainee you’ll work directly with customers, gain hands-on experience across functions and learn the commercial skills needed to progress.

In your first year you’ll build product knowledge, develop sales and account management capabilities, and receive ongoing training and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Ambitious and motivated to build a long-term career.
• Confident communicators who enjoy meeting and talking to people.
• Interested in sales, business and commercial development.
• Positive, driven and willing to get stuck in.
• Full UK driving licence and ready to start a full‑time role immediately.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience across operations, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration and marketing.
• Develop detailed knowledge of the electrical wholesale industry and product range.
• Work directly with trade customers, including electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Build your confidence in sales, communication and relationship management.
• Gain experience in internal sales and account management.
• Learn how to identify opportunities, develop accounts and win new business.
• Receive ongoing training, mentoring and guidance as you develop your skills.

Skills

Ambitious

Confident communicator

Sales interest

Driven

Driving licence

Job description

Bridgewater UK in Trowbridge invites you to start a fast-paced career in a dynamic electrical distribution business. As a Sales & Business Trainee you’ll work directly with customers, gain hands-on experience across functions and learn the commercial skills needed to progress.

In your first year you’ll build product knowledge, develop sales and account management capabilities, and receive ongoing training and mentoring.