Graduate Sales & Business Trainee

Bridgewater Recruitment Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution group in Crawley is seeking a motivated Graduate Sales & Business Trainee to launch a career in sales. The role offers hands-on experience in various business areas, including sales and account management, with full training and support. The ideal candidate should be confident and proactive, with strong communication skills. This position comes with a starting salary of £28,000 - £30,000, annual profit share bonus, and genuine career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Annual profit share bonus

Full training and ongoing development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in any field.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Motivated and driven to achieve sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in sales and account management.
• Manage customer accounts and drive business growth.
• Receive professional sales training and mentoring.

Skills

Strong communicator

Proactive

Target-driven

Eager to learn

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Are you a motivated, people-focused graduate looking to launch your career in sales? Join a leading £1 billion turnover distribution group at their Crawley location and build a successful commercial career with full training and support. You'll join a specialist division that provides IT infrastructure, network cabling, and security solutions to a wide range of customers, including installers, wholesalers, and organisations in the education, healthcare, government, and private sectors.

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you'll gain hands‑on experience in all areas of the business - from sales and account management to operations and supplier relations. You'll be mentored by an experienced manager, receive professional sales training, and quickly take on responsibility for managing customer accounts and driving business growth.

What's on offer:

• Starting salary of £28,000 - £30,000
• Annual profit share bonus
• Full training and ongoing development
• Genuine opportunities for career progression

We're looking for a graduate who is:

• Confident, proactive, and eager to learn
• A strong communicator who enjoys building relationships
• Target-driven and commercially aware

If you're ready to build a successful career in B2B sales and want to work for a company that will invest in your development, apply today to find out more.