Business Management Graduate
📍 Middlesbrough, North East (On-site) | 🕒 Full-time
💰 £25,000–£30,000 + performance-based incentives
Company: Meridian
Launch Your Career in Business Management
Are you looking to begin a career in business management, business development, or entrepreneurship?
At Meridian, this graduate opportunity is designed to give you practical, hands-on experience across core business functions, helping you develop the skills needed to succeed in a fast-paced commercial environment.
You’ll gain exposure to client engagement, sales performance, team coordination, and business operations, while building an entrepreneurial approach to growth and problem-solving.
About Meridian
Meridian is a growing sales and marketing organisation delivering customer engagement and business growth solutions for established UK clients.
With continued expansion across Middlesbrough and the North East, we are developing a team of graduates to support campaign delivery, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to overall business performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the delivery and development of client campaigns
* Assist with business development and customer acquisition activities
* Monitor performance metrics and KPIs to track results
* Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and customers
* Contribute to team coordination and day-to-day business operations
* Take part in structured training focused on business management, communication, and strategy
Training & Development
You’ll receive structured training across key areas of business, including:
* Business management and operational processes
* Business development and sales fundamentals
* Client relationship management
* Commercial awareness and performance analysis
* Team coordination and leadership skills
* Entrepreneurial thinking and business growth
This programme is designed to help you build a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate and scale.
What You’ll Gain
* Practical experience in business management and operations
* Exposure to business development, sales, and client engagement
* Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development
* Opportunities for progression based on performance
* Insight into real business decision-making processes
* Involvement in campaigns across the UK
* A strong foundation for long-term career development or entrepreneurship
Who We’re Looking For
* Individuals looking to start a career in business management or business development
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Interest in leadership, business operations, or entrepreneurship
* Proactive, motivated, and willing to learn
* Able to work both independently and as part of a team
* Comfortable working on-site in a collaborative environment
Why Join Meridian?
At Meridian, we focus on developing individuals through practical experience, structured training, and clear progression opportunities.
Our approach is centred on helping graduates build long-term careers in business management, leadership, and business operations within a growing organisation.
Additional Information
* Full-time, on-site position based in Middlesbrough, North East
* Involves participation in campaign delivery and business operations
* Applicants must be able to commute reliably
* Meridian is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds
Apply Now
If you’re ready to start your career in business management and gain real-world experience in a growing organisation, we encourage you to apply.