Business Development Professional

Level 4 Apprenticeship
Sales Executive

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Who is this programme for?

As financial services markets become increasingly competitive, businesses need skilled sales professionals capable of navigating complex sales processes, adhering to regulatory requirements, fostering strong client relationships, and managing high-value transactions within a heavily regulated industry. This programme is ideal for those working in the wealth & asset management sector, looking to enhance their sales strategies, who aim to become professional sales executives, manage accounts, and drive business growth. Typical roles include:

  • Sales Executive
  • Sales Manager
  • Sales Representative
  • Account Manager
  • Business Development Representative

How does Davies deliver?

Our programme is built around a professional apprenticeship. The learning is wrapped around and incorporates daily work, this is supplemented by ‘off the job’ development, which on average accounts for 6 hours per week (completed within paid time). Access to all of our training content is via our digital platforms enabling 100% remote delivery. This incorporates:

  • Virtual classroom learning & workshops
  • Online learning (accessed via PC or mobile)
  • 121 coaching & support from industry practitioners

What does the programme cover?

This programme will develop Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours and will provide people with the awareness and capabilities required to accelerate their career in sales roles.

Knowledge

Organisational Knowledge | Product/Service & Sector Knowledge | Market Knowledge | Customer Knowledge | Commercial & Financial Acumen| Digital Knowledge

Skills

Sales Planning and Preparation | Customer Engagement | Customer Needs Analysis | Propose and Present Solutions| Negotiate | Close Sales | Gathering Intelligence| Time-Management | Collaboration and Teamwork | Customer Experience Management | Digital Skills

Behaviours

Ethics and Integrity | Proactivity | Self-Discipline | Resilience & Self-Motivation| Continuous Professional Development

Programme details

Level 4 Apprenticeship

Duration: 12 Months
Funding Band: £6,000

Entry Requirements
  • To have the right to work in the UK
  • To have lived in the UK/EEA continuously
    for the past three years
  • At least a grade 4/C GCSE (or equivalent)
    in Maths and English
  • To have passed the Davies aptitude test
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