Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Bridgewater Resources UKGorseinon, Swansea🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 6 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in sales and management within a leading UK group, with a competitive starting salary of £31,000 and clear progression paths. You'll thrive here if you're an ambitious graduate eager to develop your commercial acumen and build strong client relationships, with the added benefit of a hybrid work model for flexibility. Embrace this chance to gain comprehensive training and contribute to the growing renewables sector!

Quick Overview

Salary

£31k/yr

Seniority

Entry Level

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Gorseinon, Swansea, United Kingdom

Job Description

A specialist renewables division within a leading UK group of electrical distribution businesses is looking for a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee to join its successful team in Swansea.
Part of a UK group employing over 4,000 people with annual sales exceeding 1.7 billion, the business supplies a wide range of renewable energy solutions including solar PV systems, air-source heat pumps, hot water technologies and heating controls. With strong demand, rapid growth and a proven track record of developing graduate talent, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in sales and management.
What's on Offer?

Starting salary of 31,000
Uncapped profit-share bonus
Additional bonuses linked to training and development milestones
Company car upon progression to field sales
Ongoing professional training and development
Pension scheme
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Clear progression into field sales, management and leadership roles

The Opportunity
As a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will:

Gain a thorough understanding of the business, market and renewable energy product range
Complete a structured programme of professional sales, product design and manufacturing training
Build strong relationships with new and existing B2B customers
Develop customer accounts and identify opportunities for growth
Proactively generate business over the phone and support customers with their requirements
Learn how to negotiate, quote and manage projects effectively
Progress into a field sales role, managing customer relationships face-to-face and winning new business

What We're Looking For

A well-presented graduate with strong commercial awareness
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Ambitious, competitive and motivated by success
A proactive and resilient approach to work
An interest in renewable technologies and sustainable energy solutions
A full UK driving licence

Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding graduate opportunity with excellent training, strong earning potential and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.