Trainee Sales Manager

Resolve Solutions; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive guaranteed salary

Full paid training

Clear progression pathway

Hands-on leadership development

Immediate start available

Job summary

A leading marketing firm in Manchester is seeking a Trainee Sales Manager to lead face-to-face campaigns and develop leadership skills. This full-time role offers structured training and mentorship aimed at cultivating future leaders. Ideal candidates are competitive and adaptable, with a passion for teamwork and personal growth. Immediate start available with excellent progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Competitive and ambitious individuals wanting more than just a job.
• Leadership experience in sports or coaching preferred.
• Coachable and eager to learn.
• Strong communicators valuing team success.

Responsibilities

• Lead face-to-face campaigns with national clients.
• Work towards performance goals with the team.
• Support campaign planning and execution.
• Support campaign planning and execution alongside senior managers.
• Develop entrepreneurial thinking from strategy to decision-making.
• Build confidence to lead teams, manage KPIs, and deliver results.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Resilience

Adaptability

Competitive mindset

Job description

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This range is provided by Resolve Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

Trainee Sales Manager – Full-Time, On-Site (Manchester)

At Resolve Solutions, we specialise in running face-to-face campaigns for leading UK brands across telecoms, energy, charity, and consumer services. We’re expanding in Manchester and are looking for driven individuals to step into a Trainee Sales Manager role — the first step into a leadership career in corporate sales and campaign management.

This is not just another job — it’s an opportunity to take the discipline, leadership, and competitive edge you’ve built (whether through sports, coaching, or other high-performance environments) and apply it to a fast-paced business setting. With full training, one-to-one mentorship, and structured development, you’ll learn how to lead teams, manage campaigns, and build a career with real progression opportunities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading by example in face-to-face campaigns with national clients
• Working towards daily and weekly performance goals with your team
• Taking on feedback, applying coaching, and continuously improving
• Supporting campaign planning and execution alongside senior managers
• Developing entrepreneurial thinking — from strategy to decision-making
• Building the confidence to lead teams, manage KPIs, and deliver results

What We’re Looking For

• Competitive, ambitious individuals who want more than just a job
• People with leadership experience (sports captains, coaches, team leads, supervisors) who want to transfer their skills into a corporate career
• Coachable, eager-to-learn personalities who thrive on feedback
• Resilient, adaptable individuals who perform under pressure
• Strong communicators who value team success as much as personal achievement

What We Offer

• Competitive guaranteed salary + performance-based incentives
• Full paid training and structured mentorship from day one
• Clear progression pathway into sales management and beyond
• Hands-on leadership development in a supportive, high-energy environment
• Immediate start available in Manchester city centre

At Resolve Solutions, we believe in developing the next generation of leaders. If you’ve got the mindset of an athlete, the determination of a competitor, and the ambition of an entrepreneur, this role will give you the platform to build a long-term career in sales management.

If you’re ready to step up, lead from the front, and challenge yourself daily, we want to hear from you. Apply now to kickstart your career as a Trainee Sales Manager.

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Business Development

Industries

• Marketing Services and Business Consulting and Services