TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVE

Work Africa; East London; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on sales during training

Job summary

Work Africa in East London is seeking a Trainee Sales Executive who is eager to build a career in a target-driven sales environment. You will complete a minimum three-month training programme covering practical sales, product knowledge and customer relationship skills.

The role offers a basic market-related salary plus commission during training, with progression to a full Sales Executive role based on performance.

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 is essential.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s licence is essential.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook.

Skills

Sales mindset

Communication

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVE

Location: East London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Training Period: Minimum 3 Months, with the opportunity to progress into a full Sales Executive role based on performance.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Trainee Sales Executive who is passionate about sales and eager to build a career in a target-driven environment. The successful candidate will complete a minimum three-month training programme covering practical sales, product knowledge and customer relationship skills,

Minimum Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate is essential.
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

• A genuine ability and desire to sell.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of customer needs.
• A confident, enthusiastic and determined approach.
• Resilience and the ability to cope positively with rejection.
• A high degree of self-motivation, energy and drive.
• Strong discipline, organisation and time-management skills.
• The ability to work independently and take initiative.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• The capacity to flourish in a competitive, target-driven environment.
• Persistence and determination to achieve results.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Professional presentation and strong interpersonal skills.
• A customer-focused approach with the ability to build rapport quickly.
• Fluency in isiXhosa will be an advantage.

Salary

Basic market related salary + commission on any sales concluded during training.

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