Sales Support - Student Placement

Sales Support Intern - Industrial Placement Year (12-months)

This is a unique opportunity to spend a year with one of the UK's most important Datacentre providers - supporting critical national services, including Defence and Intelligence.

We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist data centre organisation that provides secure, high-availability infrastructure to government clients. They're offering a rare 12-month placement within their sales team - giving you first-hand exposure to the full sales cycle, client engagement, solution development, and strategic delivery.

Role Responsibilities:

• Supporting senior sales professionals with lead generation, client outreach and campaign execution
• Assisting with the sales process from initial engagement through to deal closure and client handover
• Coordinating internal teams to prepare proposals, documents (NDAs, call-off agreements) and reporting
• Helping to develop marketing materials and assist at partner or industry events
• Engaging with clients, partners and internal stakeholders - acting as an ambassador for the brand
• Monitoring industry trends and sharing insights with internal teams
• Building real-world commercial, technical and interpersonal skills in a high-trust, high-impact environment

Role Requirements:

• You're currently studying for an undergraduate degree and eligible for a 12-month industrial placement
• Predicted 2:1 or above in any discipline - but business, tech or engineering backgrounds preferred
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• A natural relationship builder, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office tools, especially Teams, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Interest in technology infrastructure and public-sector transformation projects
• Willing to travel (occasionally) across the South of the UK for meetings or events
• You must be able to start on 1st July 2025
• Potential employment opportunity after graduation

Paying £22k. London based - 4 days per week on site.