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Apprentice Sales Manager

Training and Apprenticeships in Construction Limited · Norwich · posted 15 September 2026

Wage
£15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Sales executive (level 4)
Starts
1 November 2026
Closing date
31 October 2026
Positions
1

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This role is ideal for a current sales or business development professional looking to make their next steps within sales as a trainee manager. The successful candidate will have sales experience and be familiar working in an office environment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Promote and sell accredited training courses, primarily NEBOSH and IOSH qualifications
  • Identify and develop new Business to Business training opportunities with employers and organisations
  • Build relationships with prospective clients through telephone, email, LinkedIn, networking and digital marketing activities
  • Attend local employment events, networking groups, exhibitions and trade shows to promote the business
  • Research and identify new business opportunities and maintain a sales pipeline
  • Search for, review and assist with the preparation of PQQs, tender submissions and framework applications
  • Support bid writing and contract acquisition activities
  • Follow up customer enquiries, quotations and proposals
  • Maintain CRM records and sales activity reporting
  • Assist with marketing campaigns promoting both Business to Business and Business to Consumer services
  • Support the growth of corporate training contracts, consultancy services and repeat business opportunities
  • Develop a sound understanding of health and safety training and consultancy services to support customer enquiries and sales conversations
  • Build and grow a new department with future management responsibilities

Your training

The apprenticeship is an onsite delivery and as such will be supported by regular reviews and meetings with your tutor online. 

Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard. A certain percentage of your time will be spent on the job with the other percentage being for off the job learning, this can include:

  • Job shadowing 
  • Assignments 
  • College lessons

Where it leads

There is the option to move into full employment and lead on the development of a new department.

About Training and Apprenticeships in Construction Limited

TrAC Futures is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.

Things to consider

A driving licence is required but the business can consider individuals close to completing their test.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsBusiness Experience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
  • A Level related subject (grade pass) — essential
  • A level equivalent (E.G NVQ or BTEC) relevant subject (grade pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 262B Scottow Enterprise Park, Lamas Road, Badersfield, Norwich, NR10 5FB

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