Trainee Sales Executive

Bright Search Ltd; Haslingden; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing recruitment firm is seeking two Trainee Technical Sales Executives in Haslingden. This role involves following up with clients on quotations, requiring confidence and a professional telephone manner. Full training will be provided, with excellent progression opportunities within a friendly working environment. Candidates must be eager to start a sales career and live within 5 miles of Haslingden.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Long-term progression opportunities

Friendly, professional working environment

Qualifications

• Confidence in communication with clients is essential.
• Ability to grasp technical information quickly.
• Reliability and ease of commuting to Haslingden (within 5 miles) required.

Responsibilities

• Contact clients to follow up on existing quotations.
• Inquire if clients are satisfied with their quotes.
• Maintain professionalism while speaking to senior decision-makers.

Skills

Confident communicator

Technically minded

Strong attention to detail

Proactive approach

Job description

Location: Haslingden (must live within 5 miles)

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm

Are you confident on the phone and looking to start a new career in technical sales? We're recruiting two Trainee Technical Sales Executives to join our expanding team in Haslingden. No previous experience is required — just the right attitude, confidence, and willingness to learn.

About the Role

You'll be contacting clients to follow up on existing quotations — these could include hospitals, large manufacturing facilities, and major organisations. You'll ask if they're happy with their quote and whether they wish to proceed with the proposed work. This is a phone-based role, so confidence and a professional telephone manner are essential. You'll often be speaking to senior decision-makers, so clarity and composure are key.

What We’re Looking For

• Confident communicator with a clear, friendly telephone manner
• Technically minded or quick to grasp technical information
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Reliable and able to commute easily to Haslingden (within 5 miles)
• Keen to build a long-term career in sales

What’s on Offer

• Full training and ongoing support
• Excellent long-term progression opportunities within the business
• Friendly, professional working environment