🚀 Graduate IT Sales Executive – New Business Hunter
🚀 Graduate IT Sales Executive – New Business Hunter
📍 Manchester (Office-Based)
💷 £26,000 base + £50,000–£60,000 OTE (uncapped commission)
About the Company
A fast-growing UK technology solutions provider specialising in high-performance computing, AI infrastructure, server systems, and data centre solutions.
The business supports organisations with:
- AI & GPU-powered infrastructure (e.g. enterprise compute systems)
- Data centre build & optimisation
- Multi-vendor server & hardware solutions
- Managed IT services & lifecycle support
- Tailored infrastructure for scaling businesses
This is a high-growth, sales-led environment with strong demand for scalable IT and AI infrastructure solutions.
The company is now building a Manchester-based sales hub, creating a clear pathway into:
- Sales leadership
- Team leadership / mentoring
- Account management
- Specialist infrastructure sales roles
The Role
This is a pure new business hunter position.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Generating your own pipeline (cold calling, LinkedIn, outbound email, networking)
- Winning new SME and enterprise clients across the UK
- Selling IT infrastructure, servers, cloud and managed solutions
- Building long-term client relationships
- Working closely with senior sales and technical teams to close deals
This is not an account management role — it is 100% focused on winning new logos.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect and build your own pipeline of B2B clients
- Identify decision makers (IT Managers, CTOs, Procurement Heads)
- Run outbound campaigns and qualify opportunities
- Book and attend client meetings (remote & face-to-face)
- Work with technical specialists to design solutions
- Close deals and consistently hit revenue targets
- Maintain CRM accuracy and sales reporting
What We’re Looking For
- Graduate or early-career sales candidate (0–2 years experience)
- Strong desire to work in B2B tech / IT sales
- Confident communicator with a “hunter” mindset
- Comfortable with cold calling and rejection
- Highly motivated by money, progression, and targets
- Ambition to grow into leadership roles (team lead / sales manager)
Training & Development
You will receive structured development including:
- Full sales onboarding and product training
- Cold calling and objection handling coaching
- Mentorship from senior sales leaders
- Clear progression pathway into:
- Senior Sales Executive
- Team Lead
- Sales Manager
- Business Development Lead (Manchester Hub growth)
Career Progression
This role is designed to scale with the Manchester hub expansion.
Typical progression:
- Graduate Sales Executive (0–12 months)
- Senior BDM (12–24 months)
- Team Lead / Mentor (18–36 months)
- Sales Manager / Hub Leadership
Why Join?
- Rapid growth company building a Manchester sales team from the ground up
- High OTE potential (£50–60k realistic first-year earnings)
- Clear promotion structure (not a “stuck in sales” role)
- Exposure to AI, infrastructure, and enterprise tech markets
- Opportunity to shape a new regional sales hub
Ideal Candidate Mindset
You want:
- A proper hunter sales role
- High earning potential early in your career
- Fast career progression (not 5–10 years waiting)
- A business where performance = promotion
- To build a career in tech sales / leadership