Sales Placement 2027

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) invites you to join the UK & Ireland Partner & Ecosystem team for a 13-month placement designed to build commercial skills in technology sales. You will work with business managers, distribution teams and sales specialists, supporting partner meetings, events and day-to-day priorities while learning how a partner-led sales business operates.

You will gain exposure to turning sales data into insights, coordinating with colleagues and partners, and developing

Qualifications

• Must be in the second year of a four-year degree with an option for a one-year industrial placement in the third year.
• Must achieve at least a 2:1.
• Eligible to work in the UK and available for a 13-month placement starting July 2027.
• Demonstrates initiative and sound judgement.
• Organised and adaptable to a fast-paced sales environment.

Skills

Initiative

Judgement

Organization

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Build your commercial skills and start your career in technology sales with HPE's UK & Ireland Partner & Ecosystem team. You'll work alongside our leaders, Partner Business Managers, Distribution Business Managers and Sales Specialists, supporting the businesses that bring HPE technology to customers. From turning sales data into insights to supporting partner meetings and events, you'll contribute to day-to-day priorities while learning how a partner-led sales business operates.

What you'll need

• Placement eligibility: You must be in the second year of a four-year degree that requires, or offers the option of, a one-year industrial placement in the third year.
• You should be expected to achieve at least a 2:1.
• Availability and right to work: You must be eligible to work in the UK and available for a 13-month placement starting July 2027
• Initiative and sound judgement: You can work independently, find solutions and recognise when to ask for help or guidance.
• Organisation and adaptability: You manage your time effectively, take a structured approach and prioritise competing tasks in a fast-paced sales environment.
• Clear communication: You can communicate confidently with colleagues, partners and