Graduate Sales Development Executive
Celsius Graduate Recruitment
| Company | Celsius Graduate Recruitment |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | Manchester |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Entry |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 8 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Manchester (Northern Quarter)
A fast-growing financial consultancy specialising in R&D tax incentives is looking for ambitious graduates to join their team as Sales Development Executives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic start-up environment led by experienced professionals within the R&D tax sector, offering structured training, rapid career progression, and the chance to work with innovative businesses across a range of industries.
As a Sales Development Executive, you will identify UK businesses that may qualify for R&D tax incentives and introduce them to the company’s specialist advisory team. You will play a key role in generating new business opportunities and building a strong pipeline of qualified prospects.
Key Responsibilities
• Identify and contact UK businesses that may qualify for R&D tax incentives
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of qualified leads
• Speak with senior decision makers to understand their business activities
• Educate prospects on R&D tax incentives and identify qualifying projects
• Book meetings for the Business Development team to progress opportunities
• Achieve monthly targets and progress through the structured sales pathway
Training & Development
• You will receive unique 1-to-1 training and mentoring including:
• Sales fundamentals
• Objection handling
• Identifying buying signals
• Understanding decision-maker personality types
• Full training on R&D tax incentives and how they apply to businesses
• You will also receive regular performance reviews, call coaching and ongoing development.
Benefits
• Work with innovative businesses across multiple sectors including Engineering, Software, Architecture, Agriculture, Construction, Manufacturing
• Join a rapid-growing start-up led by industry experts with over 11 years combined experience
• 1-to-1 training and development
• Work in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter
• Clear progression into a Account Manager or Sales Leader role within your first year
What We’re Looking For
• Driven and ambitious graduates
• Confident communicators
• Competitive and resilient individuals
• Strong interest in building a career in B2B finance sales
To find out more about this role and our client, and be in with a chance to be put forward to meet with them at the interview stage then please simply submit your CV asap to [email protected]
Town: Northern Quarter, Manchester
Reference: 21197/CEL
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