Technical Sales Apprentice

Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will receive Microsoft training and accreditation through online learning and practical experience. These qualifications are highly respected and sought after and the skills, knowledge and experience you will gain whilst on the programme are invaluable, giving you the best possible chance at starting your professional career in the industry.

Job Role
The company require a proactive technical sales apprentice with the skills to quickly assimilating new technologies, being able to apply what is learnt and showing a genuine enthusiasm for sales and technology combined.

As a Microsoft Technical Sales Apprentice your main role and responsibilities will include:
? Client and prospect research and profiling
? Co-ordinating awards entry processes and campaigns
? Creating and managing sales databases
? Outbound contact via telephone and email to awards entrants and prospects
? Customer service contact for awards entrants and prospects

About the Company
Acknowledged worldwide as a highly influential events, digital media, publishing and research group of companies serving the UK and international IT, Communications and Broadcast business sectors. The brands, industry events and conferences appeal to qualified and influential audiences worldwide, connecting technology companies to partners and buyers across the whole value chain, including multi-platform broadcast technologies and ICT channels to market.

Qualifications and Training
The company require a bright, enthusiastic and hard-working individual with a genuine desire to learn and to build a career within the IT industry. You will have a friendly personality, be able to work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service. The company are looking for someone with a positive, highly self-motivating, can-do attitude from someone who isn?t afraid to ask questions.

To be considered for this role,
? You must have at least a C grade in both GCSE Math?s & English, and in three or four other subjects at least.
? Articulate and numerate
? Good customer service focus
? Attention to detail
? Able to work to deadlines
? Proficient in Word and Excel

Training Provided
You will be enrolled onto the Microsoft Technical Sales Apprenticeship and work towards gaining MTA qualifications in Cloud Fundamentals as well as a City & Guilds Level 3 ICT Diploma, gaining an understanding of the sales process, interpersonal communications, planning, making and closing calls, objection handling and meeting objectives. This apprenticeship is delivered remotely using the very latest Microsoft technologies via a live virtual classroom. This apprenticeship teaches the fundamental core sales skills and techniques for anybody looking to kick-start a career in Technical Sales.

Important Information
Location: UB8, Uxbridge, Middlesex
Working Hours: 9am ? 5:30pm, Monday - Friday
Wage: ?230 + commission (Potential OTE ?16,500)

We process all applications received and contact candidates ASAP so please keep an eye out for a phone call from one of our team on an 0121 number. If you miss a call, we will send you an email.