Strive Collective is a London-based events and customer acquisition company delivering face-to-face campaigns within the UK energy sector.
We partner with leading national energy providers to grow their B2C channels through live events, retail activations, trade shows, and pop-up campaigns.
Over the next five years, we are scaling significantly with a plan to deliver 300+ energy events nationwide. As a result, we are building a new generation of sales professionals who want structured progression into leadership and campaign management.
Our Graduate Management Scheme is designed for ambitious graduates who want hands-on experience across sales, event operations, leadership, and market expansion with a clear pathway into management.
About the Graduate Scheme:
This is a full-time, structured development programme.
You will begin in front-line customer acquisition, learning the sales and communication foundation of our business within the energy sector. From there, you will progress through clearly defined stages to gain a 360° understanding of leadership, campaign operations, and market growth.
The scheme is ideal for graduates seeking a fast-paced, performance-driven career with clear progression into leadership within 12–24 months.
Key Responsibilities:
During your time on the programme, you will:
Represent leading UK energy providers at live events, retail venues, and pop-up locations
Deliver face-to-face customer engagement and energy consultations
Learn advanced sales techniques, objection handling, and performance tracking
Understand compliance and regulatory standards within the energy sector
Support daily event coordination and operational logistics
Work alongside team leaders to understand campaign planning and territory management
Assist with onboarding and coaching new team members
Participate in structured leadership and business development training
Contribute to individual and team performance targets
Progress into campaign supervision, team leadership, and event management responsibilities over time
Requirements:
We welcome applications from candidates who:
Have recently graduated or are graduating in 2025/2026 (any discipline considered)
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Are confident working in a face-to-face, target-driven environment
Are ambitious, competitive, and motivated by progression
Are resilient and comfortable in a performance-based role
Are eager to develop leadership and business management skills
Are able to commute to central London
Have the legal right to work in the UK
What We Offer:
Structured graduate training within the energy sector
Hands-on experience across sales, event operations, and leadership
Clear, performance-based progression into team leadership and management
Ongoing coaching from experienced campaign leaders
Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus
A high-performance, team-driven culture
The opportunity to play a key role in scaling 300+ national energy campaigns over the next five years