Networking Sales Graduate

Networking Sales GraduateThis role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Job Description:

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At HPE Networking, we advance the way people live and work by delivering intelligent, secure, AI-powered networking solutions that connect people, devices, and applications everywhere.

We are looking for an ambitious and high-potential Graduate Sales Representative to join our growing sales organization in Amsterdam. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity designed for an individual at the beginning of their career who is eager to develop into a future Account Manager or Sales Specialist, with a passion and drive in this space.

You will receive ongoing mentoring, coaching, and practical experience across customer engagement, business development, networking technologies, AI-driven solutions, and partner ecosystems. The role combines sales development, customer engagement, account support, and community-building activities, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in technology sales.

Start date: September 2026

Location: Amsterdam

In this role you will:

• Generate qualified opportunities across SMB and Commercial accounts.
• Support Enterprise Account Managers in developing strategic customer opportunities.
• Become a trusted and valued member of the sales organization.
• Successfully support customer events, workshops, and community engagement activities.
• Build a strong foundation in networking, security, AI-driven operations, and enterprise sales.
• Develop the skills, knowledge, and experience required to progress into a future Account Manager or Sales Specialist role.

If You Have:

• Advanced verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in Business, Sales, Marketing, Technology, or a related field.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine interest in technology, networking, cloud, AI, or cybersecurity.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and partners.
• Strong commercial acumen, with flare for sales
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and development.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commercial mindset.

Nice to Have

• Internship, placement year, or part-time experience in sales, marketing, customer success, retail sales, or business development.
• Experience organizing events, student organizations, communities, or networking activities.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, or HubSpot.
• Basic knowledge of networking, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, or AI solutions.

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Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Job:

Administration

Job Level:

Entry

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