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Graduate Chemical Sales Executive role in Newcastle paying up to £40,000 plus a generous benefits package. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne - easily commutable from Cramlington, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Blyth, and surrounding North East areas.
Salary And Benefits:
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Generous benefits (pension, holidays, development opportunities)
E3 Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established, family-run chemical manufacturing and distribution business that supplies a wide range of products to industrial customers across the UK and global markets. Known for their technical expertise and customer-first approach, the company has built long-standing relationships across multiple sectors.
As part of their continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Graduate Chemical Sales Executive to join the team and develop into a future commercial leader within the business.
The Opportunity for the Graduate Chemical Sales Executive
This is an excellent entry point for a chemistry or chemical engineering graduate looking to build a career in technical sales and business development within the chemical industry.
You'll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of the business, including sales, operations, logistics, and customer engagement. With structured training, mentorship, and real responsibility from day one, this role offers a clear pathway into senior commercial positions.
Key Responsibilities of a Graduate Chemical Sales Executive
Support the development of new business opportunities within the chemical sector
Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
Assist in managing key accounts, ensuring excellent service and repeat business
Contribute to sales strategy, pricing, and market analysis
Work closely with internal teams across logistics, supply chain, and operations
Develop technical product knowledge and provide support to customers
Attend client meetings, site visits, and industry events
Contribute to wider business growth initiatives
Training & Development opportunities
Structured on-the-job training across commercial and operational functions
Ongoing mentorship from experienced senior leaders
Early exposure to real clients, projects, and decision-making
Clear progression pathway into senior sales or management roles
Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, supportive SME environment
What We're Looking For in the Graduate Chemical Sales Executive
Degree or MSc in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong interest in the chemical industry and commercial environments
Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn
Commercial awareness or an interest in sales/business development
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence (preferred)The Person
Ambitious and career-driven with a long-term mindset
Curious and keen to develop both technical and commercial skills
Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working across different areas
Positive, resilient, and thrives in a dynamic environment
Strong work ethic and willingness to take on responsibility
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity as a Graduate Chemical Sales Executive to kick-start your career in the chemical industry with a growing business that invests in its people. You'll receive the training, exposure, and support needed to develop into a successful commercial professional.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV direct for the Graduate Chemical Sales Executive role for review. Alternatively, please reach out to Toni-Marie Monks at E3 RecruitmentDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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