Business Growth Apprentice

Apex Time Critical LTD

As a Sales Apprentice, you will support the sales team while completing a structured apprenticeship programme. You will learn the fundamentals of sales, customer service, and business development, with the aim of progressing into a full sales role upon completion.

Course Summary

Annual Wage

£15,704 a year 

 

Location

Boldon

Working Week

 Monday to Friday 8.30am -5pm 40 hours a week

 

Expected Duration

18 Months 

Possible Start Date

06/10/2025

 

Apprenticeship Level

Sales executive
Equal to Level 4 (Higher national certificate)

Requirements

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

  • Administration Skills 
  • Analytical Skills 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Communication skills 
  • Customer care skills 
  • Initiave 
  • IT skills 
  • Organisation skills 
  • Presentation skills 
  • Problem solving skills 
 

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) 

• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4)

About The Employer

Apex Time Critical Ltd: More than just a logistics company, we are your pivotal partner for all time-sensitive cargo movements. In the dynamic world of freight and shipping, where every second counts, our team stands as a beacon of reliability and efficiency. Whether you’re facing a production line stop, urgently need a replacement part for a downed machine, or have a critical deadline that cannot be missed, we are the solution to your logistical challenges. Our approach combines traditional values of customer service with cutting-edge technology. Our fully tracked services offer more than just transportation; they provide peace of mind. You’ll receive regular updates, ensuring that every shipment not only meets deadlines but also aligns perfectly with your intended plans.

Apprenticeship Overview

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you’ll do at work:

  • Assist the sales team in managing customer accounts and enquiries.
  • Learn how to generate new business through prospecting, networking, and research.
  • Support with preparing quotes, proposals, and presentations.
  • Maintain and update CRM systems with customer data and sales activity.
  • Shadow experienced sales colleagues to understand the full sales cycle.
  • Contribute to achieving team sales targets and KPIs.
  • Provide administrative support to ensure smooth sales operations.
  • Attend internal and external training as part of the apprenticeship framework.