Optimise Talent Ltd
Graduate Sales Executive – Media & Events Industry
£26,000 – £30,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission | Stockport
Are you a graduate or early-career professional looking to start a career in Sales and Account Management?
This is a seriously exciting opportunity to join a media business with international influence in the live events and publishing sector, selling advertising and event solutions to organisations across specific industry sectors. No previous media or events experience is required — full training is provided.
The Role
As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will:
- Sell advertising and commercial opportunities across print and digital platforms
- Build relationships with clients and develop repeat business
- Identify new sales opportunities and grow existing accounts
- Update CRM systems and support campaign delivery
- Represent the brand through professional communication and networking in the UK and overseas
Who We’re Looking For
This role is ideal for candidates from:
- Retail or hospitality
- Call centre, telesales or customer service
- Graduate or entry-level business roles
- Any target-driven or people-focused background
You’ll be:
- Confident and motivated
- Target-driven and ambitious
- Organised and professional
- Interested in sales, media, sport, events or entertainment
Industry experience is not required — attitude and potential matter most.
What’s On Offer
- £26k – £30k basic salary
- Uncapped commission
- Full sales and industry training
- Clear career progression
- Supportive, professional team environment
- Exposure to global markets and clients
Apply Now
If you’re ready to start a professional sales career in an exciting global industry, apply now with your CV.
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