Entry Level SDR (HF1374700)

Apprentify; Chester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellness support

Incentives

Job summary

Apprentify in Chester is seeking an Entry Level SDR to join a growing finance business, helping to identify and engage prospective clients while creating opportunities for the wider sales team.

You will proactively identify leads, book appointments, and build a strong pipeline, recording activity in the CRM and meeting targets. Training is provided with clear progression into BD/AM or Sales Executive roles, and a competitive package including pension.

Qualifications

• Essential: none specified beyond interpersonal skills.
• Beneficial: prior sales/customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and engage potential customers through outbound calls, emails, networking, and referrals.
• Generate high-quality leads and book appointments for the sales team.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients.
• Qualify opportunities by understanding customer needs and business challenges.
• Develop relationships with key decision-makers across industries.
• Accurately record activity and manage prospect information in the CRM.
• Consistently achieve and exceed activity and lead generation targets.

Skills

Confident communicator

Target-driven

Verbal communication

Resilient

Organised

Sales experience helpful

Job description

Entry Level SDR

£27,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission

Office Location: Chester

Are you a motivated and ambitious individual looking to build a successful career in sales? We're looking for an Entry Level SDR to join a growing finance business, helping to identify and engage prospective clients whilst creating opportunities for the wider sales team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys speaking to people, opening new conversations, and making a real impact on business growth.

What You'll Be Doing

• Proactively identify and engage potential customers through outbound calls, email campaigns, networking, and referrals.
• Generate high-quality leads and book appointments for the sales team.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients.
• Qualify opportunities by understanding customer needs and business challenges.
• Develop relationships with key decision-makers across a range of industries.
• Accurately record activity and manage prospect information within the CRM system.
• Consistently achieve and exceed activity and lead generation targets.

What We're Looking For

• A confident communicator who enjoys building relationships.
• Positive, driven, and target-focused mindset.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Resilient and proactive approach to outbound prospecting.
• Organised, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, retail, hospitality, or telephone-based roles is advantageous but not essential.

What You'll Get

• Competitive basic salary plus uncapped commission and bonus opportunities.
• Full training and ongoing development.
• Clear progression pathways into Business Development, Account Management, or Sales Executive positions.
• Pension scheme, wellness support, and additional incentives.
• A collaborative, supportive, and energetic team culture.

Ready to Start Your Sales Career?

If you're looking for an opportunity where hard work is recognised, progression is genuinely achievable, and earning potential is uncapped, we'd love to hear from you.

We believe diversity drives innovation and success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.