Sales Graduate

Posted 14 August 2024
Salary £25000 - £33500 per annum
LocationRoss-on-Wye
Job type Permanent
DisciplineCommercial
ReferenceHQ00036538_1723631142
Contact NameKate Turnbull

Job description

Sales Graduate (International Graduate Programme)

Location: Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire (with International Placements)

Our client is a leading global brand for the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. With over 20,000 employees at 170 locations worldwide, they are dedicated to innovation and growth and are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious graduate to join the team and start building their career.

The role:

As a participant in the International Graduate Programme, your responsibilities will include developing new products, expanding existing customer relationships, acquiring new customers, and supporting sales control topics and the division's digital growth strategy.

You'll also engage in a variety of training courses and complete an international project. This involves working with colleagues across the globe and undertaking international placements at locations for 4-6 months during the programme.

It is essential that you are a highly motivated individual with a customer-first mentality and the flexibility for international travel and mobile working.

Experience and background:

  • A bachelor's degree (business related) with a minimum 2:1
  • At least 3 months of work experience, including internships (experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.)
  • Knowledge of a second language is preferred (GCSE/A-Level qualifications in another language will be considered)

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Experience with CRM systems is advantageous although training will be provided.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to work well in multicultural teams.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritising skills

This graduate opportunity with become a permanent position following successful completion of the 18 month Graduate Scheme.

Salary - £25,000 - £33,500 (depending on experience)