Trainee Technical Salesperson

About James Walker
A private owned global manufacturing organization, supplying a vast range of high performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology, particularly relating to elastomers, polymers, composites and engineering plastics plus extensive expertise in precision machining of exotic alloys for metallic seals, and tension control fasteners for bolted joints.

Your Role
Join James Walker and launch your career in technical sales!
James Walker is a global leader in high-performance sealing solutions. We’re looking for a motivated individual with an interest in engineering or mechanics to join our Ireland sales team as a Trainee Technical Salesperson.
You will spend the first 12 months building knowledge of our products, services, and sales processes while supporting the internal sales team. Upon successful completion, you’ll move into an external sales role with direct customer interaction and sales targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Learning all about our product range and sales processes
• Supporting internal sales and handling customer enquiries
• Attending customer meetings and participating in site installation work
• Generating leads and identifying new business opportunities
• Developing into a full technical sales role

About you
Essential Experience

• Interest or background in engineering/mechanics
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in a sales-focused environment

Preferred Experience

• Some sales and technical experience is preferred.

Qualifications:

• Relevant third-level qualification (or working towards one) preferred

What we offer:

• Full training & development
• 3rd level qualification support
• Long-term career path in technical sales
• Exposure to top industries and technologies

This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career with a company known for innovation and technical excellence.

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