Trainee Sales Executive

TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVESouthamptonUp to circa £28K Basic + BonusSalary Reviewed Every 3 MonthsLearn, Earn, ProgressWe're hiring entry-level / junior Sales Executives to join a fast-moving, high-support B2B sales team. This is a trainee role with real structure , proper coaching and a clear path to progression. Perfect for someone with some sales or customer-facing experience who wants to build a long-term career in sales.The RoleThis is hands-on, desk-based sales (around 90%), with occasional face-to-face customer meetings once you're up and running.Handling both inbound and outbound callsManaging your own inbox and customer enquiriesBuilding profitable relationships, not just taking ordersWorking towards clear call and profit targets (no guessing what 'good' looks like)You'll be supported every step of the way, but ownership of results sits with you.The Day-to-Day:No two days are identical, but your core focus will be:Speaking to customers daily, high call volume, high energyManaging a customer portfolio while also finding new opportunitiesSpotting ways to turn enquiries into profitable ordersUpdating your pipeline accurately and consistentlyLearning how to sell properly, not just process ordersYou'll go through a structured in-house Sales Academy , including:Understanding the full internal sales cycleListening to real call examples from top performersShadowing experienced colleaguesWeekly desk-side coaching from your Team LeaderMonthly 1:1s with your Sales ManagerThe Culture & Environment:This is a loud, lively, collaborative sales floor :Music on all dayLive call stats and talk-time screensBells ringing when targets are hitDaily shout-outs for calls and profit at lunch and end of dayColleagues actively helping colleagues winTargets matter, but people aren't beaten with them. Coaching comes first.And yes there are incentives :Rolling 3-month salary incentivesRegular socialsPrize wheels, vouchers, chocolates, spot rewards (always changing)Progression (This Is Not a Dead-End Role)Many of the Sales Managers here started in this exact role.The pathway looks like:Internal Account Manager ? Team Leader ? Sales ManagementMost leadership roles are filled internally.If you bring the drive, you'll be given the opportunity.You'll Fit This Role If You:Have some experience in sales, targets, or a customer-facing environmentAre motivated by money and results (house goals welcome)Enjoy speaking to people all dayWant a sales career - not 'just an office job'Thrive in a busy, performance-led environmentThis Role Probably Isn't for You If:You want inbound-only or admin-heavy workTargets make you uncomfortableYou prefer a quiet, low-energy officeThe Package:Salary: £25,000 - £28,000Profit Share: Annual, uncapped and completely individualHours: 8:50am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch)Early Finish Fridays: Finish at 3pm if weekly targets are hitHoliday: 25 days (including Christmas closure)Pension: Auto-enrolled, matched up to 6%Perks: Free on-site gym & parkingBy sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.TPBN1_UKTJ