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2027 Enterprise Sales Development Program
Dun & Bradstreet B.V.
About the role
Shape the Future with Dun & Bradstreet At Dun & Bradstreet, we believe data has the power to create a better tomorrow. As a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, we help companies worldwide grow, manage risk, and innovate. Since 1841, businesses have trusted us to turn uncertainty into opportunity. We’re a diverse, global team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas. Are you ready to make an impact and help shape what’s next? Join us! Explore opportunities at dnb.com/careers.
Enterprise Sales Development Program: The Dun & Bradstreet Enterprise Sales Development Program is an onsite, rotational program designed to accelerate the development of early‑career sales talent over a 12–18-month period. Participants gain hands‑on experience through structured rotations across Sales and Post‑Sales functions, exposure to D&B systems, products, and sales motions, and real business responsibilities from day one. Throughout the program, graduates are supported through mentorship, targeted training, and ongoing performance feedback, while engaging with sales leaders and cross‑functional partners. The program is designed to build a strong internal pipeline, promote long‑term retention, and prepare participants for successful placement into permanent sales or customer‑facing roles at Dun & Bradstreet.
Enterprise Sales Development: An early‑career role designed for recent college graduates who are interested in launching a career in sales, customer engagement, or commercial leadership. This structured program provides hands‑on experience, formal training, coaching, and exposure to real‑world sales environments. Participants will develop foundational skills in consultative selling, customer communication, business acumen, and sales technology while learning how our organization drives growth and delivers value to customers. Upon successful completion of the program, associates may be eligible for placement into a full‑time role within Sales, Sales Development, Customer Success, or a related commercial function.
Essential Key Responsibilities: Participate in a structured sales training curriculum covering sales fundamentals, products, markets, and customer needs
Learn and apply consultative selling techniques through role plays, shadowing, and live customer interactions
Support sales teams with prospect research, customer outreach, meeting preparation, and follow‑up activities
Develop an understanding of the full sales cycle, from lead generation through deal support and customer onboarding
Use sales tools and technology (e.g., CRM systems, sales engagement platforms) to manage activities and track progress
Collaborate with peers, sales leaders, and cross‑functional partners to complete program assignments and projects
Essential Skills and/or Certifications: Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Fall/Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 in Business Administration/Management, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or related technical field of study
Strong interest in Sales, Customer Engagement or Business Development
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Curiosity and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to articulate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing
Comfortable working with data, technology, and new tools
Strong time‑management and organizational skills
Resilient and openness to feedback
Comfortable using AI‑enabled tools and technology to improve productivity, research, customer insights, and sales effectiveness, with a willingness to learn how AI supports modern sales practices
Show an ownership mindset in everything you do. Be a problem solver, be curious and be inspired to take action. Be proactive, seek ways to collaborate and connect with people and teams in support of driving success.
Continuous growth mindset, keep learning through social experiences and relationships with stakeholders, experts, colleagues and mentors as well as widen and broaden your competencies through structural courses and programs.
Where applicable, fluency in English and languages relevant to the working market
Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, speak and operate telephone and/or computer for long periods of time
Ability to handle pressure, stressful conditions, and conflict resolution
Ability to work day, evening and/or weekend hours as needed
Regular attendance in the office