Customer Sales Executive

City & Guilds · Wakefield

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Customer ServiceOther Employment OpportunityOn-siteFull-timeOther Employment Opportunity

These roles are exciting opportunities to take your sales career to the next level by focusing on winning new business and onboarding new customers into our organisation. If you’re driven by results, enjoy proactive outreach, and thrive on building relationships from the very first conversation, this role is for you.

We’re looking for people who are:

  • Experienced in sales (essential) – backgrounds in recruitment, call centres, or similar environments are ideal.
  • Motivated, resilient, and target-driven with a passion for prospecting and converting leads into loyal customers.
  • Confident making outbound calls and using email to engage decision-makers, secure appointments, and close opportunities.

The role:

  • 35 Hours per week
  • Flexible working between 8am - 6pm
  • Office based in Wakefield WF1 2UF

The benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Progression opportunities and on the job full training and support
  • 25 days holiday + bank holiday and Christmas shutdown + buy and sell holiday
  • Free parking
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Dental Insurance

Please note that we shortlist on an ongoing basis and may close the advert early depending on the number of applications. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity!

If you are successful in your application we will invite you to attend an assessment day on Tuesday the 22nd of September at our Wakefield office (WF1)

At City & Guilds we recognise that an unconditional commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) is fundamental to delivering our purpose of helping people, organisations and economies develop the skill they need for growth, and this extends to all people, organisations and wider stakeholders we work with, wherever we work.

We feel that it is important that City & Guilds is an organisation that reflects the diversity of modern society and is an inclusive organisation that ensures that everyone is supported so that they can achieve their best.

We encourage and welcome applications from members of underrepresented communities.

City & Guilds are a Disability confident employer. Please let us know if you require any support/adjustments at your interview and if successful any adjustments needed to support you in your role. If this is required, please email; careers@cityandguilds.com

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Posted 08 Sep 2026
Apply by 20 Sep 2026

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WF1 1EA

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