Graduate Management Trainee

Soul Society

Chicago, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
OperationsMarketing
Nice to have
SalesCustomer service
Work
On-site in Chicago
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Operations54%Sales31%Customer service27%Marketing15%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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Nov 3, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level candidate to join our team as a Graduate Management Trainee. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on experience in sales, customer service, leadership development, and business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Service & Client Interaction: Deliver high-quality customer service through face-to-face interactions, handling inquiries, providing product information, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Sales Support & Business Development: Assist with customer acquisition, meet sales targets, and contribute to overall team performance in a target-driven environment.
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Build rapport with customers and team members using strong verbal communication and active listening skills.
  • Team Collaboration: Work within a team to achieve shared goals, support colleagues, and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Leadership & Management Training: Develop skills in team leadership, coaching, and performance management with a clear progression pathway.
  • Event Coordination & Retail Operations: Support promotional events, retail campaigns, and day-to-day operational tasks.

Candidate Profile

  • Background in customer service, retail, hospitality, or sales (preferred but not required).
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Interest in management, leadership development, or business careers.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Professional attitude with strong work ethic and reliability.

What You’ll Gain

  • Practical experience in sales, marketing, and business development.
  • Ongoing training in leadership, communication, and management skills.
  • Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals.
  • Clear career progression into team leadership and management roles.
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
  • A dynamic, people-focused work environment.

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