Graduate Sales Executive (STEM / Engineering)

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Job information

  • Location: Nottingham
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Bonuses + Full Training + Progression
  • Published: 11 September 2026

Graduate Sales Executive (STEM / Engineering)

£28,000 – £32,000 + Annual Bonus + Employee-Owned Trust Bonus + Hybrid Working + Full Training + Progression + 23 Days Holiday + Pension

Long Eaton, Nottingham

Are you a STEM Graduate looking to combine your technical knowledge with a career in sales, business development and engineering?

The company specialises in protecting and extending the lifespan of critical infrastructure across the UK. This company provide advanced corrosion protection systems, technical consultancy and specialist engineering solutions to major infrastructure owners, consultants and contractors.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist engineering business, offering full technical and commercial training alongside a clear progression route into Technical Sales and Account Management. You will work with experienced engineers and commercial professionals while developing specialist knowledge within the corrosion protection and infrastructure sectors.

This role would suit a STEM Graduate with strong communication skills and a commercial mindset, looking to build a long-term career in Technical Sales within a specialist engineering industry.

The Role:

  • Receiving full technical and commercial sales training
  • Learning about reinforced concrete deterioration, corrosion and cathodic protection
  • Preparing technical quotations, proposals and budget estimates
  • Providing technical advice and support to clients
  • Building relationships with consulting engineers, asset owners and specialist contractors
  • Attending client meetings, technical presentations and industry events
  • Identifying new business opportunities and supporting company growth
  • Hybrid working available following successful completion of probation

The Person:

  • Degree in Engineering, Materials, Chemistry, or STEM discipline
  • Interest in Technical Sales or Business Development
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Willingness to travel across the UK

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference Number: BBBH27255

Keywords: Graduate Sales Executive, Graduate Sales Engineer, STEM Graduate, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Materials Engineering, Technical Consultant, Corrosion Engineer, Cathodic Protection, Concrete, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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