Graduate Business Sales Consultant

Type: Graduate
Region: London

Entry level business development opportunity, central London

£27k basic salary, £47k OTE

Full training provided, no experience necessary

Company seeking ambitious, warm, driven characters

The Role:

Croner-I are looking to recruit, train and develop ambitious graduates to be based in their exceptional state-of-art Central London office in Blackfriars.

As a Business Sales Consultant, you will be speaking with and upselling their HR-Inform package that the 300,000 CIPD members already use. This unique role means you will never have to cold call and will be upselling an industry recognised and CIPD endorsed product to help companies and their managers improve overall performance and grow their businesses.

Offering users 24/7 access to the very best HR information in a single comprehensive online service, meaning they have everything needed to manage and recruit staff. Progression into Business Development Manager or Team Leader role is available after success in this role.

The Company:

Established in 1941. Croner-I, who are part of the Peninsula Group have successful operations in the UK, North America, Canada and Australia and is trusted by over 750,000 clients with 1.2 million employee users worldwide. Croner-I are market leaders in Information Services, specialising in HR, Tax and Accounting and Health and Safety. It’s an exciting time to join this fast growing sales team in a company planning for continual growth over the next few years.

Requirements for this Entry Level Business Sales Consultant

You want to kick start your career in sales and business development

You are a clear communicator, personable, outgoing and professional

You are an ambitious candidate wanting to ‘work hard, play hard’

You have a learning mindset and want to be coached and developed

You have a strong work ethic and the grit and stamina to continue when the going gets tough and you face rejection

As a Graduate Business Sales Consultant the package you will receive is:

£27,000 Base salary

Plus £20,000 uncapped bonus with guaranteed bonus in your first three months

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Entry into the 2 year Sales Academy Programme; working closely alongside experienced sales trainers to help you develop and progress after only 2 years

Free gym membership

Daily incentives with vouchers and early finishes

Monthly breakfast club and team drinks

Hit your quarterly target and you will attend sales conferences, VIP cocktail events and stay over in 5* London hotels

Top performers annual company trips, fully expensed 5* hotels; previous locations included Barcelona & Rome

Opportunity to work globally with offices in Australia, Canada and North America

What you will do:

First 6 months

Learn a lot!

Enter the Sales training academy working closely with in-house sales trainers every day to develop your skills and confidence and ensure success

Work closely with your assigned ‘Buddy’

Develop the imperative skills to further your career in sales

Develop relationships with senior HR Professionals

Prospect potential customers via phone, email, social media to set up discovery demos

Help more senior sales colleagues and learn as you watch!

Next 6-18 months

Receive a £1k incremental pay rise for passing probation

Consistently meet or exceed your targets each week/month

Begin to learn and understand the full sales process

Further develop a relationship with more senior sales colleagues to gain an understanding of the potential next step in your career

Graduate from the Sales Training Academy

After 18 months you will be eligible for promotions and respected pay rises into either a BDM (OTE £80k), Team Leader or trainer role.