Trainee Sales Manager

Job Title: Trainee Sales Manager
Location: Studley, B80

Take your first step toward a rewarding career in new homes sales as a Trainee Sales Manager — where your success is supported, your growth is fast-tracked, and your new possible becomes your reality.

We’ll train you, support you, and give you the tools to succeed — with the potential to be independently running your own development before you know it and develop from Trainee Sales Manager to Field Sales Manager and onwards!

Why Become a Trainee Sales Manager at Persimmon?

• Work alongside existing Sales Managers to learn more whilst taking on more responsibilities as you grow into the role.
• Structured Career Progression – Quickly grow from Trainee Sales Manager to running your own team of Sales Advisors.
• Uncapped Earning Potential – Competitive salary with bonus
• Life Cover, Contributory Pension & Benefits Platform
• Supportive, inclusive culture focused on your success

What a Trainee Sales Manager Does?

As a Trainee Sales Manager, you’ll learn and develop the following:

• Manage the team effectively, including setting clear objectives, conducting professional development reviews, coaching and training to ensure employees achieve both their full potential and company targets.
• Expertly guide and train sales advisors through the buying journey, from enquiry to key handover
• Support your team with admin tasks, sales tracking, and customer follow-ups
• Work alongside experienced Sales Managers and Marketing teams to promote developments
• Oversee all communication and administration associated with sales transactions, including liaising with Solicitors, Estate Agents and Financial Institutions to ensure required documentation is provided and the home sale is audit compliant.
• Monitor and maintain the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to assess the progress of the Sales advisor team to ensure monetary and volume targets are met.
• Manage customer sales complaints.
• Gradually take the reins, leading sales at your own developments as your skills grow
• Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company such as Construction, Commercial and Legal to ensure achievement of completion targets and timely updates relating to plot progress.
• Advocate the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy while ensuring compliance throughout the team to ensure health and safety standards are met.

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Fully conversant with Microsoft Package, including Excel and Word
• Proven track record of success on own development
• Full UK Driving Licence is required

A future as a successful Trainee Sales Manager starts with one step. Join Persimmon and take control of your path — with real training, real opportunity, and your new possible waiting to be built.

Apply now to become our next Trainee Sales Manager in South Midlands.