Job Purpose
The Sales Intern will support the Sales and Business Development team by bridging technical engineering knowledge with commercial sales activities. Leveraging an electrical engineering background the intern will assist in promoting engineering solutions supporting proposal development engaging with clients and contributing to market development initiatives. The role is designed to develop foundational skills in technical sales within an engineering environment while gaining practical exposure to industrystandard sales practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales & Business Development Support
- Assist in identifying and qualifying potential business opportunities for engineering services.
- Support sales engineers with lead generation followups and opportunity tracking.
- Participate in preparing client engagement plans and sales activity schedules.
2. Technical Proposal & Sales Documentation Support
- Assist in preparing technical and commercial sales proposals quotations and presentations.
- Support compilation of company profiles capability statements and project reference documentation.
- Translate technical engineering concepts into clear value propositions for clients.
3. Client Engagement Support
- Accompany sales engineers to client meetings and site visits when required.
- Assist in documenting meeting discussions action points and followup requirements.
- Maintain professional communication with clients and internal stakeholders.
4. Market Research & Analysis
- Conduct basic market research to identify potential clients sectors and projects.
- Assist in competitor analysis and tracking industry trends relevant to engineering services.
- Support preparation of market intelligence and opportunity assessment reports.
5. Sales Reporting & Coordination
- Maintain and update sales trackers lead databases and pipeline records.
- Assist in preparing periodic sales reports and performance summaries.
- Support coordination between sales engineering procurement and finance teams.
Qualifications :
Qualifications & Experience
- Undergraduate or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
- Strong interest in sales business development or commercial roles within engineering firms.
- Basic understanding of engineering systems project delivery and technical documentation.
- Proficiency in MS Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Core Competencies & Attributes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand and communicate technical information clearly.
- Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.
- Professional attitude with a clientfocused approach.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a commercial and technical environment.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Additional Information :
Key Note : Candidates with combined experince in Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Instrumentation Engineering and Electrical Engineering are highly encouraged to apply.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Job PurposeThe Sales Intern will support the Sales and Business Development team by bridging technical engineering knowledge with commercial sales activities. Leveraging an electrical engineering background the intern will assist in promoting engineering solutions supporting proposal development eng...
Job Purpose
The Sales Intern will support the Sales and Business Development team by bridging technical engineering knowledge with commercial sales activities. Leveraging an electrical engineering background the intern will assist in promoting engineering solutions supporting proposal development engaging with clients and contributing to market development initiatives. The role is designed to develop foundational skills in technical sales within an engineering environment while gaining practical exposure to industrystandard sales practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales & Business Development Support
- Assist in identifying and qualifying potential business opportunities for engineering services.
- Support sales engineers with lead generation followups and opportunity tracking.
- Participate in preparing client engagement plans and sales activity schedules.
2. Technical Proposal & Sales Documentation Support
- Assist in preparing technical and commercial sales proposals quotations and presentations.
- Support compilation of company profiles capability statements and project reference documentation.
- Translate technical engineering concepts into clear value propositions for clients.
3. Client Engagement Support
- Accompany sales engineers to client meetings and site visits when required.
- Assist in documenting meeting discussions action points and followup requirements.
- Maintain professional communication with clients and internal stakeholders.
4. Market Research & Analysis
- Conduct basic market research to identify potential clients sectors and projects.
- Assist in competitor analysis and tracking industry trends relevant to engineering services.
- Support preparation of market intelligence and opportunity assessment reports.
5. Sales Reporting & Coordination
- Maintain and update sales trackers lead databases and pipeline records.
- Assist in preparing periodic sales reports and performance summaries.
- Support coordination between sales engineering procurement and finance teams.
Qualifications :
Qualifications & Experience
- Undergraduate or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
- Strong interest in sales business development or commercial roles within engineering firms.
- Basic understanding of engineering systems project delivery and technical documentation.
- Proficiency in MS Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Core Competencies & Attributes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand and communicate technical information clearly.
- Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.
- Professional attitude with a clientfocused approach.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a commercial and technical environment.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Additional Information :
Key Note : Candidates with combined experince in Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Instrumentation Engineering and Electrical Engineering are highly encouraged to apply.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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