Trainee Sales Manager

Trainee Sales Manager
Leeds City Centre, LS1
Full-time | Base Pay + Commission
Year 1 OTE: £32,000–£35,000
Top performers earning £40,000+

Are you driven, ambitious, and ready to step into leadership? Motion One is offering a fast-track opportunity for motivated individuals to join our Trainee Sales Manager programme in Leeds. With full training, one-on-one mentorship, and uncapped earning potential, this is your chance to build a career—not just a job.

About Us:

Motion One is a modern direct sales and marketing firm based in central Leeds. We deliver face-to-face campaigns for some of the UK’s most recognisable brands, helping them connect with customers in meaningful ways.

We operate in a high-performance, growth-driven environment—and we develop leaders, not just salespeople. If you’re ready to learn, work hard, and grow fast, you’ll fit right in.

The Trainee Sales Manager Role:

You’ll start by gaining a strong foundation in customer engagement, product knowledge, and campaign delivery. As you develop, you’ll move into a leadership role where you’ll coach others, help manage performance, and support campaign strategy.

You’ll receive structured, hands-on training across:

• Sales and client communication
• Public speaking and presentation
• Team leadership and coaching
• Campaign planning and performance tracking
• Business development and professional conduct

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in face-to-face campaigns across Leeds
• Learn and apply sales strategies to meet individual and team targets
• Deliver outstanding customer service and build long-term rapport
• Work toward weekly performance goals and KPIs
• Attend regular leadership workshops and coaching sessions
• Begin mentoring and supporting new team members
• Progress into management with people and campaign responsibilities

What We Offer

• Competitive base pay plus uncapped commission
• OTE £32,000–£35,000 in Year 1 (top performers earn £40,000+)
• Clear development programme with rapid promotion routes
• Full-time, Monday to Friday – no weekends or evening work
• Modern Leeds office, well-connected and centrally located
• Team incentives, social events, and travel opportunities
• A high-energy, supportive team culture that champions growth

Who We’re Looking For

This role suits individuals who are:

• Confident, sociable, and strong communicators
• Ambitious and motivated by performance-based progression
• Organised, punctual, and ready to learn
• Eager to lead, coach, and support others
• Comfortable in a face-to-face, customer-driven setting

No sales or management experience is needed. We provide all training—what matters is your mindset and potential.

Eligibility:
You must be authorised to work in the UK. This is a full-time, in-person role based in Leeds.

How to Apply:
Click “apply” to submit your application. Successful candidates will be contacted by email with next steps.