Sales Executive Apprentice Programme
Introduction
We are seeking two ambitious, driven, aspiring sales professionals to join us. You will develop your career as a sales professional, receive formal, accredited training in addition to earning money in the process!
The successful candidates will achieve a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Sales while at the same time “earn & learn” with an award winning and Irish Owned printing company - Anglo Printers Limited.
Programme Overview
The apprenticeship programme is designed to offer outstanding training, development, and progression opportunities in Anglo Printers.
Your training will be a combination of on-the-job training with our Sales Director, Peter, and off-the-job learning via online classes and face to face workshops with the Education and Training Board. You will be released from the workplace to participate in the online classes and face-to-face workshops.
Commencing in January 2023 with the academic training taking place in Drogheda, the course runs over a 2-year period including off-the-job release commitments for formal sales education and training. The programme is designed and orientated to school leavers/finishers or existing professionals seeking to progress their skill set and career.
Further academic information about this course visit https://msletbtrainingcentres.ie/sales-apprenticeship/
Anglo Printers Overview
Anglo Printers was founded in 1983. Rooted in Drogheda, Co. Louth, we are very proud to be one of the leading Printing businesses in Ireland. The company has secured and retains all major certifications for printing and has won numerous printing awards over the years. By working with Anglo Printers through this programme, you will learn from our forty years of sustained growth and experience in this sector. You will also be part of key team with a mission to expand our customer base fulfilling our ambitions to double our business over the next five years. In return you will share in our success along the way.
Position Overview
While this is a sales apprenticeship, a main proportion of the training will be office based under the instruction of Peter, our Sales Director, while the certification element will be administered by MSLETB. The new Sales Executives will be part of our existing sales team and the strategy will be to help them to develop new clients. Peter will work with you to help you implement best sales practices and apply your ongoing learnings.
Overall Purpose of the Role
- Learn how to become a Professional Sales Executive
- Achieve an academic qualification.
- Make money in the process
Responsibilities
- Be accountable for winning new clients
- Provide sales support to the sales division
- Assist in the roll out marketing campaigns
Entry Requirements to the Apprenticeship Programme
- Aged 18 or over
- Must have Grade O6/H7 or above in 5 Leaving Certificate subjects (including Maths F2/06/H7 along with English or Irish 06/H7)
- If you do not have a Leaving Certificate you must have a full QQI Level 5 or higher qualification.
- International applicants must present the equivalent of a full Level 5 qualification or higher
- Mature applicants aged 21 years and over without a Level 5 qualification but has relevant experience will also be considered following an interview and submission of supporting documentation.
- Candidates must hold a valid, full clean driving licence
Package
Some of the benefits of this exciting position include:
- Basic salary of €28,000
- On Target Earnings (OTE) between €32,000 and €35,000
- QQI Level 6 Sales Qualification
- Fulltime position and long-term career with Anglo Printers
Application Details
If you would like to develop a career in sales and “earn & learn” as you do it, send your CV to:
Notes:
- Deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 12th January
- Interviews will be scheduled by Anglo Printers during the month of January
- Successful candidates will also be screened by MSLETB to confirm eligibility
- It is anticipated that position will commence in mid-January with the Sales Apprenticeship course commencing on the 24th of January 2024