East London Junior Business Development Apprentice

Placements24; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training in business dev

Mentorship from experienced managers

Exposure to real-world growth strategy

Stipend during apprenticeship

Career opportunities after completion

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in East London offers a Junior Business Development Apprenticeship to learn growth, sales, and client acquisition. You will join the business development team, gaining hands-on experience in market research, lead generation, and client engagement.

The program provides comprehensive training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to strategic growth initiatives. It is ideal for motivated individuals pursuing a foundational career in business development within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree in Business/Marketing is advantageous.
• Strong interest in business development and sales.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Persuasive interpersonal abilities and goal orientation.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying new business opportunities and markets.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Generate leads through outreach methods (cold calling, email).
• Qualify leads and manage early sales pipeline stages.
• Support proposals and presentations for the sales team.
• Build and maintain relationships with potential clients.
• Attend networking events and industry conferences as needed.
• Track and report development activities and metrics.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Proactive learner

Education

High school diploma

Business/Marketing degree advantageous

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in East London offers a Junior Business Development Apprenticeship to learn growth, sales, and client acquisition. You will join the business development team, gaining hands-on experience in market research, lead generation, and client engagement.

The program provides comprehensive training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to strategic growth initiatives. It is ideal for motivated individuals pursuing a foundational career in business development within a