Graduate Trainee (Business Growth Associates) at Careers Verified Limited - Nationwide

At Careers Verified, we go beyond narrowly defined client’s issues, we create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and the community. Through a network of diversified but highly complementary line of business, we help organizations find critical talent, access cutting-edge advice and get the innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market. We partner with businesses and organizations of varying size and structure across diverse sectors, such as Oil and Gas, Engineering, Finance, Telecom, FMCG, Legal, Technology, Healthcare, Travel and Aviation etc. to enhance business performance and to optimize for growth to achieve exceptional results. What sets us apart is the depth of our capabilities, creative problem solving approach and proven track record in our practice area combined with in-depth knowledge of the realities of the industries we serve.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee (Business Growth Associate)

Location: Nationwide
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking ambitious, result-driven graduates to join our Business Growth Associates Trainee Program.
• This role is designed to develop high-potential individuals into top-performing business development professionals.
• You will be responsible for driving revenue growth through client acquisition, market expansion, and relationship management while undergoing structured training, mentorship, and hands-on field experience.
• This is a performance-driven role ideal for candidates who are passionate about sales, business growth, and building a successful career in business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and field engagement
• Promote and sell company products/services to potential clients
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business and referrals
• Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitor activities
• Support the execution of sales and growth strategies to achieve revenue targets
• Participate in training sessions, coaching, and performance reviews
• Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and reports
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or related fields
• 0 - 1 year of work experience (NYSC completed)
• Strong interest in sales, marketing, and business development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of energy, confidence, and resilience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
• Good negotiation and persuasion skills.

Program Structure

• Structured onboarding and training (sales, product knowledge, and business development)
• Fieldwork and practical sales experience
• Continuous performance evaluation and coaching
• Opportunity for full-time role conversion based on performance.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.