Junior Sales Manager – Apprendistato

Altorecruit; Milano; In loco; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in polymer distribution is seeking a Junior Sales Manager for an Apprenticeship contract in Milan. This role is ideal for motivated candidates looking to grow in sales, involving client portfolio management, market analysis, and administrative support. The Apprenticeship lasts 6 months to 3 years with comprehensive training and potential for a permanent position. Strong communication skills in Italian and English, along with a relevant degree, are required.

Servizi

Structured commercial and technical training program

Clear career development path

End-of-program evaluation for potential permanent contract

Competenze

• Age 18–29 (legal requirement for Apprenticeship Contract).
• Good command of Italian and English (B2 or above).
• First experience in sales or customer service is preferred.

Mansioni

• Support the development of a client portfolio within the assigned region.
• Conduct active prospecting and identify new business opportunities.
• Prepare and follow up on quotations and commercial offers.
• Support daily activities related to orders and logistics coordination.
• Maintain communication with customers to ensure service levels are met.
• Analyse market trends and competitor activity.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivation to grow

Basic Excel skills

Digital skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Engineering, Business, Chemistry or related fields

Descrizione del lavoro

Junior Sales Manager – Apprendistato (Apprenticeship Contract)

Our client is a global leader in polymer distribution serving the plastics industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with limited experience but strong motivation to develop a long-term career in sales within the plastics and chemical distribution industry. The role includes a combination of commercial responsibilities, customer interaction, market analysis, and administrative support to the regional sales teams.

The Apprenticeship Contract lasts between 6 months and 3 years, including continuous training and progressive responsibility, followed by an end-of-program evaluation to determine potential conversion to a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of a client portfolio within the assigned region.
• Conduct active prospecting and identify new business opportunities.
• Prepare and follow up on quotations and commercial offers.
• Support daily activities related to orders, pricing, availability, and logistics coordination.
• Maintain regular communication with customers to ensure high service levels.
• Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and pricing dynamics.
• Participate in client visits, trade fairs, and industry events when required.
• Report weekly activities and KPIs to the Regional Sales Manager.

Requirements

Mandatory

• Age 18–29 (legal requirement for Apprenticeship Contract).
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Business, Chemistry, or related fields.
• Good command of Italian and English (B2 or above).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivation to grow within a commercial role.
• Basic Excel and digital skills.

Preferred

• First experience (6–18 months) in sales, customer service, inside sales, or administrative support.
• Knowledge of industrial, plastics, or chemical distribution markets.
• Analytical mindset and ability to work with KPIs.

What We Offer

• Apprenticeship Contract (Apprendistato) : 6 months to 3 years.
• Structured commercial and technical training program.
• Clear career development path within a leading international group.
• Exposure to a dynamic, collaborative environment.
• End-of-program evaluation for potential conversion to an open-ended permanent contract.

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