Graduate Scheme

Strive Collective is a London-based sales and marketing company specialising in face‑to‑face customer engagement and brand representation. We work closely with brands in the energy sector
, helping them connect directly with customers through live events, retail spaces, and promotional campaigns.

Due to continued growth and expansion from London into Birmingham
, we are launching a Graduate Sales & Leadership Scheme for ambitious individuals who want to build a career in sales, leadership, and business operations.

We’re looking for graduates who are excited to be part of a new branch expansion
, gain hands‑on experience, and progress into leadership and management roles.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who want to learn the full 360° side of a sales and marketing business
, starting with customer engagement and progressing into team leadership and operational management.

Our structured 12-month development programme is designed to give you practical experience across sales, leadership, and business operations.

• Learn the fundamentals of face‑to‑face sales and customer engagement
• Gain knowledge of the energy sector and our partner brands
• Work as a Brand Ambassador at events, retail spaces, and promotional sites
• Develop communication, presentation, and customer service skills

• Continue developing personal sales performance
• Learn what it takes to lead and support a sales team
• Assist with mentoring and guiding new team members
• Build confidence in coaching, motivation, and team collaboration

• Take on responsibility for leading and managing a small team
• Drive team performance and campaign results
• Develop leadership, accountability, and performance management skills

• Learn the back‑end operations of the business
• Gain insight into campaign management, recruitment, and team development
• Understand how sales campaigns are built, scaled, and managed
• By the end of the programme, you’ll have a full 360° overview of how a sales and marketing business operates

• Represent energy brands at live events, retail locations, and promotional campaigns
• Engage with customers face‑to‑face to promote services and raise brand awareness
• Deliver clear and professional brand messaging
• Work towards individual and team performance goals
• Participate in structured training and leadership development
• Support team members and contribute to a positive team environment

• Graduates or individuals looking to start a career in sales and leadership
• Strong communication and people skills
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn li>
• Confidence working face‑to‑face with customers
• Ambition to grow into leadership and management roles
• Availability to start immediately
• Previous sales experience is not required as full training is provided

• Structured 12-month Graduate Development Programme
• Hands‑on experience in sales, leadership, and operations
• Opportunities to be part of our expansion from London into Birmingham
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and coaching
• A supportive and ambitious team culture
• Day rate with opportunities to earn commission