Sales Apprentice

Travis Perkins plc; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Travis Perkins plc in West Bromwich is hiring a Sales Apprentice who is bright, dedicated, and eager to learn. This is a serious start to a career in sales within a supportive environment, where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities.

You’ll be guided through prospecting, outreach, pitching, and shadowing senior team members on live calls, with gradual growth in sales psychology and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• You're naturally smart, catch on quickly and enjoy solving problems.
• You show up consistently, care about doing a good job.
• You view feedback as a tool to help you grow.

Responsibilities

• Guided Prospecting: Learning how to research and connect with key business decision-makers.
• Building Confidence: Practicing outreach, pitching, and communication with the safety net of a team behind you.
• Observing Deals: Shadowing senior team members on live calls to see real sales strategy in action.
• Continuous Growth: Developing sales psychology and negotiation skills step-by-step at a pace that works for you.

Skills

Quick Thinker

Strong Work Ethic

Positive Attitude

Job description

Location:West Bromwich

Salary:Competitive Base + Performance Bonus

The Opportunity

We don't expect you to know everything on day one. We care about your potential, your curiosity, and your willingness to try.

We're hiring a Sales Apprentice who is exceptionally bright, dedicated, and ready to learn. If you want to build a serious career in sales within a supportive, encouraging environment, this is for you. Mistakes here aren't failures—they're just part of the learning process.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Guided Prospecting: Learning how to research and connect with key business decision-makers.

• Building Confidence: Practicing outreach, pitching, and communication with the safety net of a team behind you.

• Observing Deals: Shadowing senior team members on live calls to see real sales strategy in action.

• Continuous Growth: Developing sales psychology and negotiation skills step-by-step at a pace that works for you.

What We’re Looking For

• Quick Thinker: You're naturally smart, catch on quickly, and enjoy solving problems.

• Strong Work Ethic: You show up consistently, care about doing a good job, and follow through.

• Positive Attitude: You view feedback as a tool to help you grow rather than a critique.

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