Business Development Degree Apprentice
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Company: SAFETELL LIMITED
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Location: Dartford, DA1 1JQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £18,000.00 per year
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Sector: Business and administration
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Ref: NAS-2000041211
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Application Deadline Date: 10/08/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.
Brief Description
Start your career with Safetell through a fully funded degree apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience across estimating, design and sales. You’ll receive paid study time, mentoring, a starting salary of £18,000 with annual increases, and a clear pathway towards a future Business Development Manager role.
Training to be Provided
By the end of year one, the apprentice should be able to support accurate quotations and understand how Safetell prices work.
By the end of year two, the apprentice should understand the design principles behind Safetell systems and be able to explain technical solutions clearly.
By the end of year three, the apprentice should be able to manage customer enquiries, support sales opportunities and demonstrate the commercial, technical and relationship skills needed to progress toward a Business Development Manager role.
Future Prospects
By the end of year three, the apprentice should be able to manage customer enquiries, support sales opportunities and demonstrate the commercial, technical and relationship skills needed to progress toward a Business Development Manager role.
Vacancy Detail
- Supporting customer enquiries and quotation requests.
- Reading customer specifications, drawings, schedules and briefs.
- Helping prepare clear and accurate quotations.
- Reviewing costs such as materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costs.
- Supporting tender responses and proposal writing.
- Working with the design team on technical solutions for customer requirements.
- Looking at drawings, layouts and technical documents.
- Discussing practical installation requirements and site constraints with colleagues.
- Responding to customer enquiries professionally and promptly.
- Updating CRM records and helping maintain the sales pipeline.
- Following up quotations and sales opportunities.
- Preparing customer communications, proposals and sales presentations.
- Working with Business Development Managers to understand customers, sectors and accounts.
- Building confidence in discussing technical solutions with customers and colleagues.
- Taking part in mentoring, training and university study activities as part of the apprenticeship.
Other Information
- Right to work in the UK
- To pass vetting to a BS 7858:2019 standard
- Ability to commute to Safetell's Dartford office