Sales Trainee/Graduate, Thomson Reuters

Salary not provided
Entry and Junior level
London

2-3 days a week in office (Canada Square, London)

Thomson Reuters

Financial news and financial data provider

Job no longer available

Thomson Reuters

Financial news and financial data provider

1001+ employees

B2CPublishingAnalyticsFinancial ServicesAdvertisingMedia

Job no longer available

Salary not provided
Entry and Junior level
London

2-3 days a week in office (Canada Square, London)

1001+ employees

B2CPublishingAnalyticsFinancial ServicesAdvertisingMedia

Company mission

To help professionals advance their businesses and gain competitive advantage with the trusted answers only we can provide.

Role

Who you are

  • We’re looking for candidates from a broad range of backgrounds who demonstrate strong sales potential and who can make a quick impact within our organization
  • Demonstrable passion and drive to begin a career in sales
  • Previous sales or customer centric work experience would be advantageous
  • Experience of or understanding of the legal sector would be beneficial but is not essential
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Desire to provide exceptional customer service
  • Curiosity to learn combined with an innovative and creative mindset
  • A collaborator, someone who works well within a team
  • A self starter, someone who can be proactive and add value quickly
  • An interest in Thomson Reuters

What the job involves

  • The Sales Academy Scheme is a 12 month scheme where you will develop the necessary skills to launch a successful sales career
  • Following an initial, intensive onboarding period, permanent placements may arise at any point during the scheme
  • The Sales Academy Scheme will be challenging – there’s a lot to learn and the pace will be fast; you will be tested on the abilities you develop at regular intervals and we will expect a lot from you
  • But it will also be rewarding – this is a unique opportunity to develop well rounded sales experience in a market leading organisation, you will also have access to learning and development offerings as well as ongoing coaching and feedback
  • Be taken through an intensive induction/ onboarding period consisting of:
  • An introduction to Thomson Reuters Legal
  • Sales cycle and ‘consultative selling’ training
  • Product training
  • Shadowing team members
  • You will then be assigned rotations or projects so you get to experience various roles and be part of different teams
  • High performers may be eligible to apply for permanent positions after the onboarding period
  • Along the way you will have the dedicated support of a buddy and will be able to make valuable connections across our sales team and beyond
  • We expect that high performing Sales Trainees will move into permanent roles within our sales team by the time they graduate from the Sales Academy Scheme (this is subject to availability and performance)

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Insights

4% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Global careers
  • Flexibility
  • Work that matters
  • Employee appreciation & recognition
  • 2 paid volunteer days
  • Learning and development
  • Parental leave
  • Social events and activities
  • 2 mental health days off

Our take

Thomson Reuters is reinventing the way professionals work. The multinational media conglomerate provides answers that help professionals make better decisions to run smarter businesses. It targets those in complicated sectors that move society forward; tax, law, compliance, government, and media.

Founded over 165 years ago, the company is now powered by thousands of international journalists. This bandwidth guarantees speed, impartiality, and insight that have helped Thomson Reuters retain its position a market leader. To stay competitive with companies founded in the digital era, Thomson Reuters places emphasis on helping clients reinvent themselves for the newly disruptive digital age.

As well as investing in the coverage of growth markets India and China, and embarking on a number of fintech acquisitions, Thomson Reuters announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2023. Together, they plan to enhance the value of financial and market news services to LSEG customers, whilst delivering a superior experience to professionals around the world.

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