Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

  • Bridgewater Resources UK
  • Jun 16, 2026
Full time Marketing

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 Belfast.

Part of a UK group employing over 1,700 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 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.