Internal Sales Apprentice

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Internal Sales Apprentice based in Stevenage. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a global technology leader, gain hands-on experience in sales operations, build strong customer relationships, and work towards a recognised qualification. If you're driven and ready to learn, we’d love to hear from you.

Role

What will you be doing?

  • Engaging in work-based learning within a vocational area, helping bridge the gap between education and employment.
  • Gaining knowledge, skills, and competencies directly relevant to the internal sales function.
  • Combining practical experience with complementary school-based education, leading to a recognised qualification or certification.
  • Supporting the internal sales team with day-to-day tasks and contributing to customer service excellence.
  • Carrying out other duties as assigned to support the wider team.
     

What you’ll bring?

  • A willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Basic experience or interest in sales, customer service, or administration (less than one year of related experience is fine).
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English.
  • An interest in learning systems such as SAP, ERP, and order management platforms.
     

What to expect:

  • You’ll be supported by a team of experienced professionals and receive detailed guidance as you develop your skills.
  • Tasks will be routine and structured, helping you build confidence and competence in a commercial setting.
  • You’ll interact primarily with your immediate team, with opportunities to collaborate across departments as you grow.
     

Ready to take the first step in your sales career with a global tech leader? Apply now and start your journey with Avnet Silica.

Training

On the job training, working towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship standard. Functional Skills in English and maths may be required.

The potential to be kept on and move into a sales or customer service role.

Apprenticeship Standard
Customer service specialist (level 3)
Training Provider
SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm 30 minute unpaid lunch
Expected Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 30th November 2025
Start Date
Monday, 1st December 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Customer service

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade Pass (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade Pass (Essential)

About the Employer

Avnet Silica
Avnet Silica helps thousands of businesses across EMEA bring secure, intelligent, and connected products to market. If you’re developing a complete edge to cloud concept, working on a new design or facing complex supply chain issues, our experts are here to support you every step of the way, or whenever you need us.
Company
Avnet Silica
Location
Avnet House, Rutherford Close, Meadway Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,000 a year
Posted
Company
Avnet Silica
Location
Avnet House, Rutherford Close, Meadway Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,000 a year
Posted