Sales and Technical Apprentice
LANDOR (UK) LTD
Bolton, BL2 6QF
Closes in 15 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 9 October 2024
Contents
Summary
A small independently owned business at forefront of specialty printing and imaging products, looking for an adaptable person to learn and grow in developing strong relationships, take on the challenge of learning technical/complex products/applications, determination to succeed and achieve growth, business development and marketing activities.
- Annual wage
- £16,000 a year
- Training course
- IT technical salesperson (level 3)
- Hours
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37.5 hours per week, 09.00 - 17.30. Days to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Engage in the sales process and assist in business development.
- Provide excellent customer service and guide customers through their journey with us.
- Learn and understand the unique applications and technology specific to our industry.
- Build and maintain relationships with customers, understanding their needs and how our products can help them excel.
- Think critically about the synergies between our products, customers, and business development opportunities.
- Be proactive in your learning, both through our apprenticeship program and through self-study.
- A passion for learning and developing new skills in sales, customer service, and print technology.
- A keen interest in specialty print products and their applications.
- A passion for developing excellent communication and interpersonal skills (with our help) to build strong relationships with customers.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to learn independently.
- A willingness to grow and contribute to the success of a small, independent business and be part of a friendly and willing team.
- Full support in your personal and professional development.
- Training in sales, customer service, and the technical aspects of our products.
- Hands-on experience in a growing company that leads the way in eco-friendly, innovative print solutions.
- A welcoming and collaborative work environment.
- Ongoing support alongside the apprenticeship program to help you succeed in your role.
Where you’ll work
Vale House
Vale Street
Bolton
Bolton
BL2 6QF
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
MERCURI INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED
Your training course
IT technical salesperson (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- The apprenticeship includes regualar 121 sessions with your nominated learning and development coach, some virtual F2F sessions and if prior agremeent is made F3F sessions and classroom days.
More training information
IT Technical salesperson L3 (Equal to two A levels)
- You will be undertaking the IT Sales Level 3 Programme, which will be delivered to you by Mercuri International UK
- GCSE or Functional Skills in maths and English, required
- Mercuri are Global Leaders in Sales and Leadership Training and a Business Improvement Consultancy.
The duration of the programme is approximately 12 months. Training is delivered through a series of workshops, online learning and coaching through 1:1 sessions with your nominated learning and development coach.
The training and theory are designed to be relevant and applicable to your day-to-day role, it will challenge you and push you to achieve excellence.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade C/4)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- Science (grade C/4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
Our focus is on delivering premium-quality products that help our customers excel in their delivery in their respective industries, with pioneering fabrics Phototex and Liquid-Lamination. At the center of the core of the business is good working relationships both externally with suppliers and customers but also within the small team we enjoy as a hardworking, willing and adaptable group that enjoys the team spirit and employee care that we endorse strongly. To master our rather specialist markets, customers and challenges of specialty products we are looking for an adaptable person to work, learn and grow with us in developing strong relationships with our customers, take on the challenge of learning the technical and sometimes complex nature of our products and applications, but also the determination to succeed and help the business grow. As well as business development you will also be involved in our marketing activities. You will have the benefit of on site training with other experienced members of the team. You will need to have an adaptable and be prepared to be an excellent communicator and contributor to the team and take responsibilities hands on, as you develop and grow. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sales, business development, and customer service inside a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be working closely with our team to support customers who appreciate the premium quality of our products and rely on them to achieve their goals. Key Responsibilities: - Engage in the sales process and assist in business development. - Provide excellent customer service and guide customers through their journey with us. - Learn and understand the unique applications and technology specific to our industry. - Build and maintain relationships with customers, understanding their needs and how our products can help them excel. - Think critically about the synergies between our products, customers, and business development opportunities. - Be proactive in your learning, both through our apprenticeship program and through self-study. What We’re Looking For: - A passion for learning and developing new skills in sales, customer service, and print technology. - A keen interest in specialty print products and their applications. - A passion for developing excellent communication and interpersonal skills (with our help) to build strong relationships with customers. - A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to learn independently. - A willingness to grow and contribute to the success of a small, independent business and be part of a friendly and willing team. What We Offer: - Full support in your personal and professional development. - Training in sales, customer service, and the technical aspects of our products. - Hands-on experience in a growing company that leads the way in eco-friendly, innovative print solutions. - A welcoming and collaborative work environment. - Ongoing support alongside the apprenticeship program to help you succeed in your role.
About this company
Landor are market leaders in sustainable, quality and durable solutions and services for Retail, Display, Print, Art, Events, and visual communications, their products are innovative and eco friendly, the liquid lamination Coatings protects and enhances prints and the Phototex peel and stick fabrics remove and reposition without damaging.
After this apprenticeship
- The sales apprentice will grow within the business and contribute to the success of the company and be part of a friendly and willing team, this role for the successful applicant will be permanent.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MERCURI INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED
Bernadette Stone
bernadette.stone@mercuri.co.uk
07552529792
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281183.
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Closes in 15 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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