Sales Executive Apprentice
VEST ENERGY LIMITED
Newcastle Upon Tyne,, NE27 0QQ
Closes in 16 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 5 August 2024
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Summary
As a Sales Apprentice at VEST Energy, you will support the sales team in driving revenue and growth while gaining hands-on experience and training in sales techniques, customer relationship management, and product knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to start a career in sales.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Sales executive (level 4)
- Hours
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40 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, with 1 hour lunch.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Wednesday 30 October
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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4
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Prospecting and Lead Generation: Research and identify potential leads through various channels, including social media, email, and phone.
- Outbound Outreach: Conduct high-volume outreach via cold calls, emails, and social media to engage potential customers and generate interest in VEST Energy’s offerings.
- Qualification: Assess and qualify leads based on their needs, budget, and decision-making authority. Ensure that leads meet the criteria for transitioning to the sales team.
- Appointment Setting: Schedule meetings and product demos for Account Executives with qualified leads.
- CRM Management: Accurately record and manage all lead and prospect information in the CRM system. Maintain detailed and up-to-date records of all activities and communications.
- Follow-Up: Nurture leads through regular follow-up communication to move them through the sales funnel.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to align outreach efforts with marketing campaigns and strategies. Provide feedback to improve marketing materials and messaging.
- Reporting: Provide regular reports on lead generation activities, prospect feedback, and sales pipeline status.
Where you’ll work
15a Silver Fox Way,
Cobalt Business Park,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE27 0QQ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
Your training course
Sales executive (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
Your training plan
- All training to take place at the employer's premises.
- Level 4 Sales Executive qualification
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 9-4 or A*-C)
- Maths (grade 9-4 or A*-C)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this company
Decarbonising electricity is vital to cutting global emissions. To allow electricity grids to hit 100% renewable generation, battery storage needs to be built in the GWs. VEST Energy is a clean tech trading house focused on battery storage. Our mission is to get more battery assets onto electricity grids. We help companies understand the business case for battery storage, build their assets and provide a route to market for these assets in trading markets.
After this apprenticeship
- Possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000269294.
Apply now
Closes in 16 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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