Sales Trainee

About the role

Kick-start your sales career in a two-year traineeship that develops you into an independent sales professional in a technical setting. You’ll spend much of your time on the road learning how to advise customers and build relationships, while on office days you’ll rotate through Sales Office, Marketing and Product Management to understand the full commercial process—though your main focus is with the customer.

Program structure

• Year 1: Sales Lab training programme to build commercial and personal skills; learn on the job with a dedicated field-sales coach (base: Zwijndrecht) and shadow multiple field colleagues to discover different specialisms.
• Year 2: Take ownership of your own customer portfolio and become end-responsible for relationships and growth.

What you will do

• Develop into an independent sales professional in a technical environment.
• Think and act proactively throughout the sales process.
• Build relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Continuously improve yourself into the trusted sales partner for customers.

What you bring

• Completed HBO degree (commercial direction preferred).
• Strong communication skills: confident, active listener, easy to connect with others.
• Affinity with technology and curiosity about technical solutions.
• Energetic, eager to learn and entrepreneurial; you like to make progress and show it.
• Excellent Dutch (for customer interactions).
• Living in the Rotterdam region (future working area).

What we offer

• €2,800 gross starting salary (age 21+ and based on full-time).
• 13th month (dependent on company results).
• Job guarantee upon good performance.
• 28 vacation days + 12 ATV days (full-time).
• Laptop, iPad & mobile phone.
• Electric lease car.
• Bike plan.