Trainee Sales Assistant

Looking to start a career in sales but don’t know where to begin? This could be your way in.

We’re looking for a motivated Sales Trainee Assistant to join our growing team in Chelmsford. This is an entry-level role designed for someone who enjoys talking to people, learning new skills, and wants a clear path into sales and customer-facing work.

You don’t need previous sales experience — just confidence, energy, and the willingness to learn. Full training is provided, and you’ll be supported every step of the way as you build real, transferable skills.

What the Role Involves

As a Sales Trainee Assistant, you’ll work closely with experienced sales professionals while learning how successful sales teams operate.

Supporting the sales team with day-to-day activities

Speaking with customers and assisting with enquiries

Learning how to present products and services clearly and confidently

Helping prepare sales materials, quotes, and follow-ups

Building strong communication and relationship skills

Gaining hands-on experience across the full sales process

What We’re Looking For

A positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with people

A proactive mindset and willingness to take initiative

Reliability and good time management

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment

No previous sales experience required — training provided

This role suits school leavers, graduates, career changers, or anyone looking for a fresh start in sales.
 

What You’ll Get

Full-time position with structured training

Clear progression opportunities into sales or account roles

Supportive team environment with ongoing coaching

Competitive starting salary with performance-based incentives

Real-world sales experience you can build a career on

Why This Role?

Sales is a skill that opens doors. This role gives you the chance to learn it properly, gain confidence, and grow within a team that values effort, attitude, and development.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to start building a career rather than just taking a job, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Chelmsford team and begin your journey in sales.