Trainee Technical Sales Manager

Trainee Technical Sales Manager Horticulture Field Based - UK Wide (Region Allocated) DOE + Company Car Love horticulture and ready to take the next step? Enjoy talking to growers and solving problems? Looking to move into a technical, customer-facing role with long-term progression? This is an entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a career in technical sales within horticulture. You'll join an experienced team, receive hands-on training, and gradually take responsibility for your own customer base as your confidence and knowledge grow. What's in it for you? • Clear progression • Company car and full expenses • Structured training and development • Opportunity to learn from experienced technical sales professionals. • Long-term career path within the business The Role As a Trainee Technical Sales Manager, you'll work alongside experienced team members, shadowing customer visits, learning product knowledge and developing your technical confidence. While the role is advertised UK-wide, depending on your location, you'll be assigned a specific region, where you'll begin to manage customer relationships and carry out visits independently. Day-to-day, you'll be: • Shadowing technical sales colleagues on customer visits • Learning how to support growers with technical advice and product recommendations. • Gradually taking responsibility for your own customer accounts • Visiting commercial growers and understanding their crops and challenges • Supporting sales activity and account development • Recording visit notes and updating internal systems • Attending training sessions, trade shows and industry events This role is about learning, developing confidence, and building the foundations for a long-term career in horticulture sales. About You • A relevant horticulture qualification • Some experience (+1 year) in horticulture, growing, agronomy or a related sector. • Comfortable talking to growers and building relationships. • Keen to learn technical products and commercial sales skills. • Organised, motivated and happy working independently in the field. • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. What's Next? For an informal chat, call me, Sarah, on , email , or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you've got, and we'll take it from there.