Sales Apprentice

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

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Job summary

Travis Perkins plc in West Bromwich is hiring a Sales Apprentice who is exceptionally bright, dedicated and keen to learn. If you want a real sales career in a supportive environment, this is for you. Mistakes here are part of learning, not failures.

You’ll be guided through prospecting, research, outreach, and pitching, with a team behind you. Shadow senior colleagues on live calls to see sales strategy in action.

Qualifications

• You're quick to think, solve problems, and learn quickly.
• You have a strong work ethic and follow through on tasks.
• You have a positive attitude and welcome feedback to grow.

Responsibilities

• Guided Prospecting: learning how to research and connect with key business decision-makers.
• Building Confidence: practicing outreach, pitching and communication with the support of a team behind you.
• Observing Deals: shadowing senior team members on live calls to see 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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