Internship - Sales Date Posted: 24-Nov-2020 Location: GreenPark, WC, South Africa Company: Distell Limited Distell presents exciting opportunities for candidates with potential for placement in our Sales Department, Southern Region, in GreenPark. The successful candidate will report to a Sales General Manager. Purpose of the Position: The intention of the internship is to provide practical work experience to students who are in their final year of study and require exposure to the work environment or have a prerequisite to have practical work experience in order to obtain a qualification. Successful interns will be expected to enter into a 12 month contract commencing February 2021 and terminating January 2022. Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:
Ability to identify potential business opportunities and activate successful implementation
Achieving Sales Targets and drive market share
Promotional activities of the Brands and Cycles
Building customer/consumer relationships internally and externally
Ability to work independently
Relationship management – Ensure implementation of national key account strategies within the region
Administration – Compiling reports
To qualify for selection and participation in this programme, candidates must satisfy the following criteria:
Final year of obtaining tertiary qualification – degree / diploma;
Computer literacy – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Great numeracy and commercial acumen
A valid driver’s licence will be advantageous
Sound communication and presentation skills
Effective time management
Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure
Ability to work in a team
South African citizen
Able to travel locally and have own reliable transport
Successful interns will be expected to enter into a 12 month contract.
Prospective interns must submit the following:
Cover letter/ Motivational letter
A curriculum vitae
Certified academic record
Certified copy of Grade 12
A letter from the tertiary institution
A format for evaluation, required by the tertiary institution
Certified copies of Identity Document
Reference number: 17321 Closing Date: 07 December 2020