Sales Consultant

learndirect Limited; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Generous bonus scheme

Annual holiday + bank holidays + birthday off

Free course of your choice after probation

Company pension scheme

Vibrant culture with social events

Job summary

A leading online education provider is seeking a Sales Consultant in Bournemouth, UK. This role involves connecting with motivated learners through inbound/outbound calls and matching them with appropriate courses. Candidates should have at least six months of sales or customer service experience and a passion for helping others grow. The position offers a base salary, uncapped commission, and a supportive culture along with various incentives. Flexibility in working hours is essential, making it suitable for high achievers.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in a sales or customer service role.
• Ability to handle a performance-driven role with flexible working hours.

Responsibilities

• Connect with motivated learners to match them with suitable courses.
• Handle inbound and outbound calls without cold calling.
• Achieve daily KPIs and maintain exceptional compliance scores.

Skills

Consultative sales

Customer service

KPI achievement

Job description

Do you have the necessary right to work in the UK?* You must have the necessary right to work in the UK

Contract type:Full-time, Permanent

Location:Bournemouth, SouthWest BH2

About Us

We’re learndirect - the UK’s largest online learning provider. For 25 years, we’ve helped millions of learners transform their lives and careers through flexible, accessible education. From GCSEs, Degree Pathways and Access to HE Diplomas to accredited Dental Nursing and Animal Care qualifications - we’re shaping the future of digital learning.

With rapid growth underway, this is your chance to join a vibrant, target-led team that's changing the game in online education.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Sales Consultant, you'll connect with motivated learners looking to invest in themselves. You’ll:

• Handle inbound and outbound calls to warm leads (no cold calling).
• Understand each learner’s goals and match them to the right course.
• Follow a consultative sales approach and FCA-compliant script.
• Enrol students onto their course and walk them through the full learning package.
• Work toward daily KPIs in a high-performing team.
• Deliver a world-class service by phone, email, live chat, and website enquiries.
• Sales performance to be reviewed against KPIs every three months.
• Compliance scores must be exemplary, reviewed every three months.

What You’ll Get

• Uncapped commission – realistic OTE of £60,000+
• Base salary + generous bonus scheme from day one
• Incentives: spot bonuses, team prizes, Amazon vouchers, and more
• Annual holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
• Free course of your choice after probation
• Company pension scheme
• Vibrant, supportive culture with social events

Working Hours

Want a couple of mornings off during the week? Prefer earning extra through weekend shifts? You’ll work full-time on a flexible rota that includes some evenings and weekends. Full availability is essential – this is a performance-driven role where high achievers thrive.

What to Expect in the Hiring Process

We keep it fast and focused:

• Initial screening call – Meet our Talent Acquisition & Trainer via MS Teams. We'll chat through your experience, attributes, and what drives you.
• Sales roleplay + values interview – Meet the Sales Management Team. Let us see your energy and approach in action.
• Offer and onboarding – If you’re the right fit, we move quickly.

A Few Final Words

We’re not just looking for staff – we’re looking for future top performers with six months' experience. If you’re ready to put in the effort, chase results, this is your chance to grow, with one of the UK’s most forward-thinking education companies.

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