Sales Associate - Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a Sales Associate to engage customers, identify needs, and promote products. This role offers training, a supportive team, and a clear path to achieving sales targets in Gauteng.

Ideal for individuals starting their sales career, with a passion for customer service and a drive to meet personal and team quotas. Flexible hours may be available based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service or sales experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to identify their needs and present relevant products or services.
• Provide product information and demonstrations to potential buyers.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Build rapport with customers to foster positive relationships and encourage repeat business.
• Assist with maintaining sales floor appearance and product displays.
• Meet individual sales quotas and contribute to team sales goals.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Target achievement

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for an enthusiastic and results-oriented Sales Associate to join their growing team in Soweto . This role is perfect for an individual eager to develop their sales career, focusing on engaging potential customers, understanding their needs, and promoting products or services effectively. You will work directly with customers, build relationships, and contribute to achieving sales targets within the local community. This position offers a fantastic entry point into the sales field with opportunities for learning and growth in the Gauteng province.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to identify their needs and present relevant products or services.
• Provide product information and demonstrations to potential buyers.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Build rapport with customers to foster positive relationships and encourage repeat business.
• Assist with maintaining sales floor appearance and product displays.
• Meet individual sales quotas and contribute to team sales goals.

Requirements

• Previous customer service or sales experience is a plus, but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to learn product information quickly and convey it clearly.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Passion for sales and desire to achieve targets.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and sales skill development.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Positive and collaborative team environment.
• Potential for flexible working hours depending on business needs.