Internal Sales Executive Apprentice
VIVALDA LIMITED · Hull, HU8 7QF
Business administrator (level 3)
Vivalda is looking for an Internal Sales Executive Apprentice. You’ll work alongside their experienced sales team, learning how to manage customer relationships, develop sales opportunities, and support projects from initial enquiry through to delivery.
The work
- Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues to support business growth
- Handling customer enquiries and understanding their requirements to provide the best possible service
- Preparing accurate and competitive quotations, learning how to identify opportunities and win business
- Supporting the management of customer orders from initial enquiry through to final delivery
- Working closely with suppliers, warehouse teams and other branches to check stock availability, lead times and delivery schedules
- Keeping track of live projects and ensuring customer information and updates are accurately recorded on company systems
- Working alongside internal and external sales colleagues to identify new opportunities and turn enquiries into sales
- Developing an understanding of customer accounts, credit limits and payment terms
- Communicating regularly with customers by telephone and email, building the confidence and skills needed to become a successful salesperson
- Supporting the wider team with administration, reporting and general sales office duties
Training
The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration includes:
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
- Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
- Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will attend a half-day training session with HBTC, where you will develop your business administration knowledge and skills, and work towards any required Functional Skills qualifications (where needed). Additional off-the-job training and an End Point Assessment will also form part of the Apprenticeship.
Training provider: HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED
What you come out with
This Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills, knowledge, and workplace experience. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for permanent employment, career progression within the company, or progression onto higher-level qualifications or further education.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4
The employer
Vivalda is the UK and Ireland’s leading independent distributor and fabricator of decorative rainscreen cladding, building boards, fire protection boards, and fixing systems. At Vivalda, they believe in developing their people and giving ambitious individuals the opportunity to progress. For the right person, this apprenticeship could be the beginning of a rewarding, long-term career with genuine opportunities for growth and progression. As part of a business with 11 locations across the UK, there are opportunities to develop your career beyond Hull, including the possibility of relocation as you progress.
Workplace
- Courtney Street, Mount Pleasant, Hull, HU8 7QF