Graduate Commercial Business Trainee
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Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in sales, business development and management?
We’re working with an established UK business that is looking for ambitious graduates to join its commercial team. This is an opportunity to gain broad business experience, develop your sales skills and work towards a long-term career in a commercial environment.
What’s on offer?
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£31,000 – £33,000 starting salary
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Opportunities for salary progression
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Bonus and additional financial incentives
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25 days’ holiday
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Employer pension contributions
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Structured training and development
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Clear opportunities for career progression
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Support and mentoring throughout your development
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Company car available as you progress into a field-based role
The Role
This is a varied graduate position designed to give you a broad understanding of how a successful business operates while developing your commercial and customer-facing skills.
You’ll initially gain experience across different areas of the business, learning how teams work together and developing a strong understanding of the products, customers and processes involved.
As you progress, you’ll move into a more commercially focused role, developing your ability to manage customer relationships, identify opportunities and generate new business.
Longer term, there is the opportunity to progress into field-based sales, business development and management positions with greater responsibility and earning potential.
Your Development
Your training will develop your skills across areas including:
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Sales and business development
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Customer relationship management
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Commercial decision-making
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Negotiation and communication
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Account management
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Business operations
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Team leadership and management
You’ll be given responsibility as your experience grows, with ongoing support to help you develop the skills needed to progress into more senior commercial positions.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for graduates who are:
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Ambitious and motivated to build a successful career
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Confident communicating with customers and colleagues
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Commercially minded and interested in business
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Competitive and target-driven
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Comfortable building relationships
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Keen to learn and take on responsibility
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Motivated by progression and earning potential
Previous sales experience isn’t essential. What matters most is your attitude, ambition and willingness to learn.
A full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Apply Today
If you’re looking for a graduate opportunity that offers genuine responsibility, structured development and the opportunity to progress into a commercial career, apply today to find out more.

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