Business Development (Apprenticeship)
Location: Gateshead
Company: Agilico Workplace Technology
Career Starter Role | Ideal for University Leavers
About the Role
This apprenticeship is designed for university leavers who want to turn their academic learning into a real career in workplace technology. You’ll earn while you learn, gaining hands‑on experience across Agilico’s technology solutions while completing a fully funded apprenticeship qualification.
You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, supporting customers to modernise how they work through print, document workflow, IT, Telephony and digital workplace technologies. This is not a classroom‑only programme – it’s a practical, fast‑paced route into a long‑term career.
What You’ll Be Learning & Doing
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will rotate across key areas of Agilico, developing both technical and commercial skills:
- Supported to learn the very best in customer engagement and sales techniques to unlock limitless earning potential.
- Support the delivery and management of workplace technology solutions for customers
- Learn how managed print, document automation and digital workflows improve productivity
- Assist with customer onboarding, system set‑ups and service delivery
- Work with account managers, engineers and support teams to solve real business challenges
- Analyse customer needs and help recommend the right technology solutions
- Develop core professional skills: communication, problem‑solving, time management and teamwork
- Complete an industry‑recognised apprenticeship qualification alongside your role
The Apprenticeship
- Level: Higher / Degree‑level apprenticeship (role‑dependent)
- Duration: Typically 18 months
- Training: On‑the‑job learning, supported study time and external training provider
- Cost: Fully funded by Agilico – no student debt
Who This Is For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Are a recent university graduate or university leaver
- Want a career rather than a short‑term graduate scheme
- Are interested in technology, digital transformation or workplace solutions
- Enjoy working with people and solving problems
- Are commercially curious and keen to understand how businesses operate
- Want structured learning with clear progression opportunities
No previous industry experience is required – attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn matter most.
What We Look For
- A degree (any discipline) or equivalent qualification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive, can‑do mindset
- Confidence using technology and digital tools
- Willingness to learn in a customer‑facing environment
What You’ll Get in Return
- Competitive starting salary
- Salary increases and Car on progression
- Uncapped commission
- Fully funded apprenticeship qualification
- Real responsibility and client exposure from day one
- Ongoing mentoring and career coaching
- A supportive, people‑first culture focused on development
Why Start Your Career at Agilico?
Agilico helps organisations work smarter through technology. Starting your career here means gaining practical experience, recognised qualifications and a clear route to long‑term success – without adding to student debt.
