Trainee Sales Associate (Entry Level)

Bunset & Co.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,500 - 27,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training in sales and communication

Clear progression opportunities

Ongoing mentorship and development

Recognition and team-based incentives

Job summary

Bunset & Co. is seeking a Trainee Sales Associate in Manchester who will be part of the frontline customer acquisition team. This entry-level position focuses on developing skills in sales, communication, and business operations, with clear progression into leadership roles.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a positive mindset, and a willingness to learn. The role offers a base salary of £25,000 with performance incentives, along with training and support for personal development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales is a bonus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers, building value on client services.
• Represent clients professionally, maintaining high brand standards.
• Work towards individual and team sales targets.
• Participate in daily briefings and sales training sessions.
• Learn and apply effective sales and communication techniques.
• Track your performance and contribute to overall team results.
• Support a positive and inclusive team environment.

Skills

Strong communication and people skills

Positive, driven, and resilient mindset

Confidence and willingness to learn

Good work ethic and reliability

Interest in sales and business management

Job description

Bunset & Co. is a Manchester-based organisation specialising in structured, in-person customer acquisition campaigns for leading UK clients in the energy and telecommunications sectors. We focus on incentivising performance, professional conduct, and long-term career development.

Role – Trainee Sales Associate

As a Trainee Sales Associate, you’ll be part of our frontline customer acquisition team, representing major brands and driving new client operations. This is a hands‑on, entry‑level position designed to build your skills in sales, communication, and business operations, with a clear pathway into leadership roles.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for individuals who:

• Confident in face to face conversations
• Enjoy working with people and building rapport
• Want to develop practical sales and business skills
• Are motivated by performance incentives and progression potential

You’ll receive structured training and ongoing support to help you build a strong foundation from day one.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Engage directly with customers, building value on client services
• Represent clients professionally, maintaining high brand standards
• Work towards individual and team sales targets
• Participate in daily briefings and sales training sessions
• Learn and apply effective sales and communication techniques
• Track your performance and contribute to overall team results
• Support a positive and inclusive team environment

As you progress, you’ll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and move into further leadership positions.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong communication and people skills
• A positive, driven, and resilient mindset
• Confidence and willingness to learn
• Good work ethic and reliability
• Interest in sales, business management and personal development

Previous experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales is a bonus, but not required.

What You’ll Gain

• £25,000 as abase salary with performance incentives
• Full training in sales, communication, and customer acquisition
• Clear progression opportunities into leadership and management
• Ongoing mentorship and development
• Recognition and team-based incentives
• A supportive, fast‑paced environment focused on growth

Connect With Us

If you’re looking to build confidence, develop valuable skills, and grow within a performance‑driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.