Adore Recruitment

Sales Executive / Trainee BDM - Office based full time Basildon Full-Time £25,000 (negotiable if more experience) Basic + Commission + Bonus Start your sales career with a company where your salary grows as you do. Do you have some telesales or targeted sales experience and want to turn it into a proper long-term career? We're hiring for a Trainee Business Development Manager / Sales Executive role with a growing and successful freight forwarding company in Basildon. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to break into a thriving industry, learn from the ground up, and build a rewarding career in sales with real progression and earning potential. This role is ideal for someone with some previous sales experience who wants more than just a job title. If you're confident on the phone, motivated by targets, and excited by the idea of building a career in sales, this could be the perfect next step. Why this role stands out This isn't just an entry-level sales role - it's a genuine opportunity to join a business that will train you, support you and help you progress. You'll start as a Trainee BDM, learning the freight forwarding industry from the bottom up, with the support and guidance of your manager and wider sales team. As you hit targets and develop, you'll move through the business, increase your salary, improve your commission structure and work your way towards the long-term goal of running your own desk. What you'll be doing Making outbound sales calls and following up on inbound enquiries Speaking to potential new customers and identifying new business opportunities Building and managing your own sales pipeline Learning how to sell freight forwarding and logistics solutions Understanding customer needs and turning conversations into business Handling objections confidently and professionally Researching customers, markets and new opportunities Working closely with your manager and team to develop deals and win new business What we're looking for Some previous telesales, lead generation or targeted sales experience A confident and motivated communicator who enjoys speaking to people Someone ambitious, driven and hungry to build a career in sales A positive attitude and willingness to learn Resilience, self-motivation and a target-focused mindset Good communication skills and a professional approach Logistics or freight sales experience is helpful, but not essential What you'll get £25,000 min basic neg if more experience Commission + bonus from day one Quarterly commission structure Cash incentives available Full training and ongoing development Support and coaching from your manager A fun, energetic sales floor environment Quarterly company events David Lloyd membership discount A clear progression path with increasing salary and earning potential Career Progression One of the biggest benefits of joining this business is the clear career path on offer. You'll start as a Trainee Business Development Manager, where you'll learn the industry, build your sales skills and work towards your first target. From there, progression is based on performance: Trainee Business Development Manager - learn the role, build your pipeline and develop your sales skills Sales Executive - increase your salary, grow your commission and take ownership of bigger opportunities Senior Sales Executive - continue building revenue, growing accounts and maximising your earnings Head of Desk - run your own desk, build your own team and create a high-performing sales function As you hit targets and progress through each stage, your basic salary increases, your commission structure improves, and you move closer to the long-term goal of running your own desk with full support, training and guidance from your manager. The opportunity This is the perfect role for someone who wants to start their sales career properly with a company that offers real structure, proper training and genuine progression. You'll be joining a business that wants ambitious people to succeed. If you put the work in, hit your targets and stay hungry to learn, you'll have the chance to build a long-term career, increase your earnings and work your way into leadership. Ready to get started? If you've got some telesales or targeted sales experience, the confidence to pick up the phone, and the ambition to build a career in sales, we'd love to hear from you. Start as a Trainee BDM, grow into a Sales Executive, and build your future all the way to Head of Desk.

Recruitment Consultant Location: Laindon, Essex Salary: Up to £35,000 basic + Uncapped Commission Are you an ambitious salesperson looking for a career where your earning potential is unlimited? We are looking for a motivated Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team in Laindon. Whether your background is in B2B sales, B2C sales, telesales, retail sales, estate agency, field sales or account management , if you have at least 1 year's sales experience and the drive to succeed, we'd love to hear from you. What's on offer? Basic salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience) Uncapped commission with excellent earning potential Full training and ongoing development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive, friendly and ambitious team Modern office based in Laindon Monday to Friday - No weekends The Role As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll be responsible for building relationships with businesses and candidates, managing the recruitment process from start to finish and developing your own client base. Your responsibilities will include: Winning new business through outbound sales activity Building long-term relationships with clients Interviewing and qualifying candidates Advertising vacancies and sourcing talent Managing the recruitment process through to placement Negotiating offers and closing deals What we're looking for Minimum 1 year's sales experience (B2B or B2C) Excellent communication skills Confident, motivated and target-driven Strong relationship-building skills Resilient with a positive attitude Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential If you're looking for a career where your effort directly impacts your earnings, with genuine progression opportunities and a supportive team around you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.