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Sales Account Manager Apprenticeship MAINSTREAM DIGITAL LTD

Mainstream are looking to take on new apprentice staff members to assist with supporting new and existing business on providing the best consultative advice for their telephony, data and network solutions, as well as IT products and services (including Cyber) as part of their MSP portfolio. This is a real opportunity build a career.

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Closing date: 31 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,870.00

    After an initial training a period, a commission scheme payable on sales will be considered.

  • Working week

    9.00-17:30 Monday to Friday with one hour lunch (20% time spent in training activity)

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    27 Jun 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000058030

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Its an exciting time within the Telecoms industry with some of the biggest changes in its history with how communications are provisioned. This creates a wealth of opportunity.

  • Contact existing and new possible customers to advise of the pending changes with the industry that will affect their communications.
  • To help assist with giving the best advice on solutions for them, to qualify opportunities and pass onto a senior account manager where applicable.
  • To assist with sales administration tasks.
  • eventually offer professional and consultative advice leading to a sale (subject to suitable in house training)
  • Develop into a competant and professional sales person capable of making technical sales at all levels within a business.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • IT Technical Salesperson Apprenticeship Level 3
  • Supplmented by significant in house training, in commercial and presentational aspects of account management and sales.
  • Considerable product and service training offered, utilising our significant partner training resources.
  • General Business Training.
  • All of the above augmented by the structured training offered by Cirencester college who are the training partner for this apprenticeship.

 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The successful candidate will be well prepared to step into either a Desk Agent, Field Sales Engineer, Marketing or Product Marketing role. This is a very useful starting place for a commercial career in IT/Telecoms/MSP environment.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4/A-C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4/A-C) Essential

About the employer

Mainstream are a total solution provider able to offer businesses of all sizes voice, IP, digital, mobile and internet technologies, as well as IT and Cyber Security services in its capacity as a Managed Service Provider.

Employer

MAINSTREAM DIGITAL LTD

Address

CALLIDUS HOUSE

202-204 CIRENCESTER BUSINESS PARK

LOVE LANE

GL7 1XD

Contact

Simon Smart

simon.smart@msdigital.com

08001696000

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Training

Training provider

CIRENCESTER COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

IT technical salesperson

Level 3 (A level)

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