Overview
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This entry-level opportunity is part of a structured two-year development program designed to equip you with the skills, experience, and support needed to thrive in a professional sales environment. To be considered for this role successful candidates must be available to attend an in-person assessment centre held in Newcastle on Friday 19 September 2025. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and those from diverse communities. No prior experience is required—just a strong desire to learn and succeed.
Program Highlights
- A curated and structured two-year development program
- Focused on: Understanding the market; Knowing our customers better than anyone else; Selling on value rather the product and price; Supporting business alignment
- Creating a winning team; Supportive mentors from sales professionals who have come from the ground up
- Practical experience in a team-oriented sales environment
- Clear career progression opportunities within the organisation
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Genuinely interested in pursuing a long-term career in sales
- Open-minded, reliable and excited to learn new capabilities
- Enjoy being part of a wider team and living our values
Recruitment Process
- Online Application: Submit your application online. You should include a resume and answer the online application questions in place of a cover letter.
- Video Interview: Shortlisted candidates are invited to take part in a video interview
- Assessment Centre: 2-3 hours on Friday 19 September
- Psychometric Assessments: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an online personality questionnaire
- Formal Interview: Individual interview over Microsoft Teams
- Pre-employment Medical & Offer: Pre-employment medical and subsequent offer to join the Sales Cadetship Program
About Heidelberg Materials Australia
Heidelberg Materials has been supplying Australia’s construction materials for over 70 years. With more than 3,600 employees across 300 sites nationwide, we operate an extensive network of concrete plants, quarries, asphalt and recycling facilities. We provide high-quality concrete, aggregates, sand, road base, and sustainable construction materials for civil and infrastructure projects. Our business is driven by innovation, safety, and a commitment to shaping the future of Australia’s built environment.
Qualifications
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Sales and Business Development
- Industries: Newspaper Publishing
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