Admin & Sales Apprentice PROMO PARROT LTD

Promo Parrot Ltd are looking to recruit 2 Admin & Sales Apprentices. Learn how to buy promotional products from trade suppliers and sell to (mostly B2B) customers. Complete and become the next valuable member of the account management team.

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Closing date: 18 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,000.00

    Year 1 - £16,500. Salary (£12,000) + On Target Commission (£4,500) uncapped. Year 2 - £27,600. Salary (£18,000) + On Target Commission (£8,400) + On Target Bonus (£1,200) uncapped.

  • Working week

    Working hours are Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm

    Total hours per week: 42.5

    (the hours are based on the candidate being over 18)

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    26 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    06 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000149802

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Our apprenticeship will focus on improving skills in the following areas:

  • Customer relations
  • Quoting
  • Sales
  • Order processing
  • Purchasing
  • Account management
  • Gathering customer reviews
  • Research
  • Data cleansing
  • Office duties
  • Plus, more…

Your typical day will consist of contacting customers on the phone and email. You will qualify inbound leads, discuss product and costs with suppliers, and quote for the required products. After which you will chase customers for their decision and convert as many quotes to orders as is possible.

You will be motivated by very achievable target driven commissions and bonuses.

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

Course information:

During your apprenticeship you will be enrolled at Leeds City College (School of Business) and will complete the following programme:

Customer Service Practitioner - Level 2

This programme allows students to develop their skills. The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high-quality products and services to the customers of an organisation.

Duration & start date:

This is a full-time 15-month apprenticeship. Potential career progression opportunities are available upon completion.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential career progression opportunities are available upon completion.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Polite

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5 or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5 or equivalent) Essential

Things to consider

● You can review the current Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

About the employer

PromoParrot.com is an online supplier of promotional products. Mostly selling B2B; whether customers are looking for printed mugs, promotional bags, branded keyrings, pens with a logo, umbrellas with custom artwork, Promo Parrot provide it all. Established in 2015 and located in LS8, we are a small team of 5 great people, looking to build on our success.

Employer

PROMO PARROT LTD

Address

8 Bermuda House

4c Roseville Road

Leeds

LS8 5DR

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Training

Training provider

LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP

Contact

Leeds City College

apprenticeships@leedscitycollege.ac.uk

0113 2846464

Apprenticeship standard

Customer service practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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