Job – Trainee Sales Executive – Market leading manufacturer – selling to Merchants/DIY

Fantastic opportunity to get in to field sales with a world leading manufacturer of construction and building products. You will support the Merchant and DIY sales division through Trade days, staff training, product demonstrations, application advice, merchandising and exhibitions. First class training and career development.

PACKAGE: c£25k – £28k basic plus company car together with first class personal benefits and career development.

COMPANY: My client are a true industry giant who operate globally and manufacture a market leading range of construction and building products. They are at the forefront of new technology – manufacturing at state of the art modern facilities in the UK and throughout the world. They provide products and systems for some of the most prestigious new build commercial projects, house building and DIY sectors. They offer exceptional training, development and career advancement across their various divisions.

THE JOB: This is a great opportunity to develop a career in field sales. Your focus will be to support the National and Independent Builders Merchant accounts together with various DIY/Home Improvement outlets – providing support and training to both Merchant staff and their contractor/installer customers. Typically you will provide and host Trade Days, product demonstrations, staff training as well as merchandising, setting up displays and maximising sales opportunities.

AREA: This is a field role covering a large geographical area across the East and North East of England. Ideally you should be based close to the major motorway links – Leeds, Newcastle, York, Hull, Nottingham, Derby etc.

PERSON: This role would best suit an individual looking to progress their career in to field sales. You may be working internally within a Builders Merchant or in High Street retail sales and looking for the next step. Overall you will have a positive “can do” attitude together will a real desire to learn and a helpful customer focussed approach.

For further information and a confidential discussion contact Steve Rogan on 01480 405225 or apply online.