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Graduate Management Trainee

NextUp Talent
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026 CLOSED ON 9/28/2026

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Graduate Management Trainee

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Location: Houston, TX


We’re currently hiring for a Graduate Management Trainee to join our Houston-based team. This is a hands-on role ideal for an individual eager to build sales expertise while growing into a leadership position. You’ll work directly with customers, develop persuasive communication skills, and learn the building blocks of team management.


Are you ready to take your first step toward a career in leadership and sales? At NextUp Talent, we specialize in delivering brand experiences that drive real customer engagement. Our mission is to transform how people connect with the products and services through face-to-face interactions, energetic communication, and a results-driven mindset.


What You'll Be Doing as a Graduate Management Trainee:

  • Representing client brands at on-site promotions, retail locations, or live marketing events
  • Building rapport with customers and identifying their needs through conversation
  • Delivering compelling product/service pitches and upselling where appropriate
  • Meeting daily and weekly sales goals while contributing to team performance
  • Participating in leadership development workshops and on-the-job coaching
  • Helping support and guide newer team members as you grow


What We’re Looking For:

  • Clear and confident communicator with a passion for people
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented, especially in a sales environment
  • Comfortable with in-person interactions and learning through doing
  • Adaptable, coachable, and excited about future leadership opportunities
  • Punctual, dependable, and committed to high standards of professionalism


What You’ll Gain:

  • Personalized training in sales techniques and team leadership
  • A positive, collaborative culture that values initiative and accountability
  • Growth opportunities into supervisory and management roles
  • Weekly recognition and incentives tied to performance


If you’re driven by personal growth, love connecting with people face-to-face, and are excited about earning based on your performance, we want to meet you.


Apply today and start your leadership journey with NextUp Talent in Houston.

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