Graduate Trainee Area Sales Manager

Are you a driven, ambitious graduate looking to jumpstart your career with a market-leading organisation? Bridgewater Resources is partnering with a prestigious electrical products distributor to find the next generation of sales talent in the Cardiff area. As a Graduate Trainee Area Sales Manager, you will step into a dynamic role where your potential is the only limit. This isn’t just a job; it’s a fast-track programme designed to propel you into a high-level field sales career within just 3 to 9 months, providing you with the mentorship, industry knowledge, and commercial expertise required to succeed in a competitive landscape.

You will be joining a highly successful, nationwide group that employs over 1,700 people and supplies top-tier global brands like Dyson, Bosch, and Philips. From day one, you will be immersed in a fast-paced environment where you will learn the ropes of account management, business development, and strategic territory growth. We are offering a competitive starting salary of £30,000 - £32,000, complemented by an excellent bonus scheme that rewards your hard work and results. If you are ready to combine your passion for growth with a clear path to management and long-term professional success, we want to hear from you today.

Requirements

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to close deals effectively.
• Excellent relationship-building and networking abilities.
• Self-motivated with a high level of resilience and drive.
• Strong understanding of the sales funnel and CRM management.
• Degree in Business or Marketing is preferred but not mandatory.