Location
[Head Office-Leeds]
About the Company
Core Telecom is a fast-growing technology and communications network operating within the global telecoms industry. We help organisations improve customer engagement, automate processes, and drive revenue growth through smart use of data, messaging, and emerging technologies.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded individual who is keen to build a career in new business sales and be mentored as part of an experienced team.
The Role
As a SMS Account Manager, your primary focus will be hunting new business opportunities and supporting senior sales and leadership team members in winning and growing SMS accounts.
You will play an active role in outbound sales activity, prospecting, lead qualification, and early-stage customer conversations.
This role is ideal for someone ambitious, confident, and motivated by results, who wants clear progression into a full sales or account management role.
Key Responsibilities
New Business Sales (Primary Focus)
- Research, identify, and prospect new business opportunities across target sectors
- Execute outbound sales activity via email, LinkedIn, phone, and other channels
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads and book meetings for senior sales team members
- Support the full sales cycle from first contact through to close
- Maintain accurate pipeline and activity tracking within the CRM
Working with Senior Team Members
- Work closely with senior sales managers and directors on key opportunities
- Join client calls, demos, and meetings to gain real-world sales experience
- Learn negotiation techniques
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence speaking with new people and building rapport
- Resilient, motivated, and comfortable with targets and KPIs
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Genuine interest in sales, new business development, and commercial growth
Desirable
- Internship, placement, or part-time experience in sales or customer-facing roles
- Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Interest in AI tools and automation within sales
- Experience using LinkedIn for prospecting or networking
Skills & Attributes
- Hunter mentality with a proactive approach to new business
- Commercially driven and results-focused
- Curious, coachable, and eager to learn from senior colleagues
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Professional, confident, and adaptable
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in new business sales and account growth
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and real commercial decision-making
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive graduate salary
- Sales training and ongoing mentorship
- Career progression opportunities
Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious team environment
Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pudsey LS28: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
