Kick-start a career in IT sales with a fully funded apprenticeship. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in B2B sales, lead generation, customer engagement and account management within a growing technology-focused environment.
If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Customer Service Advisor, Sales Advisor, Junior Account Executive, Telesales Executive, Sales Representative, Retail Assistant, Call Centre Agent
Earn while you learn - Career Progression Opportunities
SALARY: £15,600 to £18,000 per annum + Benefits
LOCATION: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England (must live within a 20 mile radius of WN8)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Months (Fully Funded) Apprenticeship Contract
COURSE: Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) to join a supportive and fast-paced sales team.
As a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) you will learn how to manage customer accounts, support sales campaigns and build strong relationships with schools and education clients.
The Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) will complete a Level 3 apprenticeship, gaining practical experience in telesales, CRM systems, lead generation and business development, with clear progression into a long-term sales career.
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DUTIES
Your duties as the Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) include:
Account Support: Managing assigned customer accounts and supporting renewals
Customer Communication: Contacting schools and trusts to maintain relationships and identify needs
Outbound Calling: Making proactive calls to support sales and marketing campaigns
Lead Generation: Identifying new business opportunities and passing qualified leads to senior sales staff
Sales Administration: Preparing quotes and updating CRM systems with accurate data
Relationship Building: Developing positive working relationships with customers and colleagues
Team Collaboration: Supporting Internal Sales and Field Account Managers
Learning & Development: Actively engaging in training and apprenticeship learning activities
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL:
Communication Skills: Clear and confident verbal and written communication
Positive Attitude: Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to learn
Interest In Technology: Passion for IT, technology or digital solutions
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a sales team
Commitment to Learning: Willingness to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship programme
DESIRABLE:
Customer-Facing Experience: Previous experience in retail, hospitality, call centre or customer service roles
Sales Exposure: Some experience in telesales, sales support or lead generation
IT Awareness: Basic understanding of IT services such as cloud or cybersecurity
BENEFITS
Fully funded Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship (12 months)
Structured training, mentoring and development
Career progression opportunities
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays and birthday off
Free office refreshments
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking
Shopping discount portal
Employee Assistance Programme with counselling
Paid volunteer time
Social gatherings
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-C14619
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