Graduate Business Development Executive

Description

Graduate Field Sales Executive - East Midlands

£30,000-£32,000 + Profit Share + Company Car + Progression

Are you a motivated graduate looking to kick-start a long-term career in sales with a well-established and growing UK business?

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading national distribution group with a strong reputation across multiple sectors, including electrical wholesale, construction, and public sector. With over 90 locations nationwide and a turnover exceeding £1 billion, the business offers real stability, structured training, and clear progression opportunities.

The Role

This is a field-based sales position covering the East Midlands, offering a great mix of relationship management and business development.

Manage an existing portfolio of ~100 accounts

Build strong relationships across sectors such as wholesale, student accommodation, and local authorities

Identify and develop new business opportunities within your territory

Spend time on the road meeting customers and growing revenue

Work closely with an experienced manager who will mentor and support your developmentWhat's on Offer

£30,000-£32,000 base salary

Annual profit-sharing bonus

Company car

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Comprehensive training programme

Long-term career progression within a growing national groupThis role is roughly 80% account management / 20% new business, making it ideal for someone looking to build confidence in a consultative sales environment. xjnqpsq

Training & Development

This company is known for investing heavily in its people from day one:

Structured graduate onboarding across all areas of the business

External professional sales training within your first year

Ongoing internal training and development

1-to-1 mentoring from experienced leadership

Industry-recognised qualifications and exposureThere are clear progression pathways, with many employees going on to manage their own business units within the group.

About You

A graduate or someone entry-level looking to start their sales career

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ambitious, driven, and eager to learn

Full UK driving licence required

Comfortable working in a field-based roleIf you're looking for a structured, people-focused business where you can build a genuine career in sales, this is a fantastic opportunity to get started

Ad ID: 5419161829