Pietermaritzburg: Sales Trainee – YES Intern (12 month Programme) posted by The Talent Room

Description:
This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn how the automotive sales process works, from customer engagement to vehicle delivery. You will gain exposure to day-to-day dealership operations, assist in sales functions, and develop key professional and communication skills

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate
• Drivers License 
• It would be beneficial if you are studying towards or recently completed a qualification in:
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Business Management / Commerce
  • Automotive Retail / Customer Service
• Computer literate (MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for the automotive industry
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service abilities
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist sales consultants in handling customer inquiries and follow-ups
• Support with vehicle presentations and test drive arrangements
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and leads
• Help prepare sales documents, quotations, invoices, and delivery paperwork
• Participate in dealership events, activations, and promotions
• Conduct research on vehicle models, pricing, and competitor offerings
• Assist in updating online vehicle listings and marketing content
• Learn and help track performance metrics such as lead conversions and sales targets
• Provide administrative support to the sales and finance team

Please note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered.  

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