Sales Director – IT Skills & Apprenticeships
Sector: Skills and Apprenticeships
Salary: Competitive salary £60-£70k + Package
Location: Nationwide
Contact: Stuart Duffey
Phone:
0788 5802338
Job ref: 30784
Published: 1st July 2025
Expiry date: 31st July 2025

Are you ready to help shape the future of the UK tech workforce? Do you thrive in a strategic, consultative sales environment where you can influence outcomes, integrate with industry-leading tech teams, and provide game-changing solutions?
We are working with a leading force in the tech learning and early careers market – a provider that’s disrupting the L&D space with its forward-thinking, agile approach to skills development. As a Sales Director – IT Apprenticeships, you’ll play a pivotal role in engaging and supporting employers to prepare for the skills landscape of tomorrow, particularly in areas such as AI, software development, cybersecurity, data, AR/VR, and cloud technologies.
What You’ll Be Doing
This is not your typical sales role. We’re seeking an expert who doesn’t just sell, but collaborates, consults, and leads with purpose.
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Act as a strategic partner to tech organisations and digital departments across the UK.
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Build and grow long-term relationships with C-suite and divisional heads in fast-scaling tech companies.
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Understand complex workforce development needs, identify skills gaps, and co-create bespoke apprenticeship and L&D solutions (funded or commercial).
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Drive new business across the UK, while also embedding and securing key accounts.
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Work closely with internal curriculum and delivery teams to ensure solutions remain cutting-edge, scalable, and impactful.
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Represent the brand and lead conversations around the future of tech talent in sectors undergoing rapid digital transformation.
About You
You are a consultative, insightful sales professional who understands the nuances of the IT skills market – from software development to cyber to AI.
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Proven experience selling tech training, apprenticeships, or workforce development solutions.
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Deep understanding of the early careers and L&D landscape, especially in technology.
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Demonstrable experience engaging with CTOs, CIOs, Talent Directors, and Heads of Digital.
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Passionate about solving workforce challenges through innovative learning pathways.
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Commercially astute, target-driven, and capable of managing complex, multi-stakeholder accounts.
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Comfortable working remotely but able to travel UK-wide for client engagements.
Why Join?
This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-led, fast-growing organisation at the heart of the UK’s digital talent transformation.
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Be at the forefront of AI, cybersecurity, software, and emerging tech education.
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Platform to influence policy, employer strategy, and learner impact at a national level.
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Join a high-performance, supportive culture where innovation and autonomy are celebrated.
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Significant earning potential and career development within a fast-scaling provider.
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Full flexibility with remote working, and freedom to work where you make the most impact.
Apply here: If this role is of interest to you, please express your interest by completing the form and uploading your CV.