About the role

  • Early-career Sales Associate at The Alliance selling events, memberships, and learning solutions. Engaging with tech companies and developing sales skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Sales Upskilling: You’ll build strong foundations in prospecting, qualification, pipeline management, and closing, while learning how to sell confidently to senior B2B stakeholders and work to clear targets and expectations.
  • Engaging decision-makers: You’ll speak directly with professionals at fast-growing and enterprise tech companies, understand their challenges, and recommend the right events, memberships, and learning solutions.
  • Owning deals end-to-end: You’ll own your pipeline from first contact through to close and handover, taking accountability for outcomes and using feedback and data to improve week by week.
  • Product mastery: You’ll develop strong knowledge of our events, memberships, and education ecosystem, enabling confident and relevant cross-selling.
  • Collaboration & feedback: You’ll work closely with marketing, product, community, and customer success teams, sharing insights and operating with autonomy while knowing when to ask for support.

Requirements

  • You’re early in your career and hungry to learn, not entitled to results
  • You’re comfortable being uncomfortable while learning something new
  • You actively seek feedback and apply it quickly
  • You take ownership for outcomes, not just effort
  • You’re resilient, organised, and able to manage pace and pressure
  • You communicate clearly with customers and with teammates
  • You enjoy working as part of a team where success is shared

Benefits

  • Enhanced paid holiday: 34 days including UK Bank holidays and a day off on your birthday
  • Private Medical & Dental
  • Life Insurance: (4 x salary)
  • Flexible hours policy allows you to structure your work for when you're most productive
  • Extensive tech gear kit
  • On-demand therapy, coaching & mental fitness via Oliva
  • Heavily subsidised gym membership via Gympass
  • Cycle to work & Workplace Nursery schemes
  • Flexible benefits via the thanksBen platform (Allowance is to spend on anything that makes you happy. £600 annually in year 1 - scaling year on year up to £1,980+)
  • Personal L&D budget (£500 annually in year 1 - scaling year on year up to £3000+)
  • Volunteer & L&D Days: 1 paid day per quarter for either L&D or Volunteer activities

Job title

Sales Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

£26,500 - £28,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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