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External Sales Internship KZN
Job Location:
Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are seeking a recent graduate to join our clients team for a 12-month graduate internship based in Durban KwaZulu-Natal. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated graduate who is eager to gain practical experience in external sales and business development within the engineering sector while building a successful career in technical sales.
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Requirements
- Assist with developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
- Conduct regular customer visits throughout Northern KwaZulu-Natal.
- Support the External Sales team with business development initiatives.
- Identify and pursue new sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
- Prepare quotations proposals and sales-related documentation.
- Follow up on customer enquiries and provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities.
- Conduct market research and identify potential growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Attend product training customer meetings and industry events as required.
- Represent the company professionally while promoting its products and services.
Job Requirements
- Completed a qualification in Engineering Business management or relevant.
- Recent graduate looking to gain practical sales experience.
- Fluent in both English and Afrikaans with excellent verbal and written communication skills (Essential)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service and relationship-building abilities.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn.
- Comfortable with extensive travel throughout Northern KwaZulu-Natal.
- Good planning organisational and time management skills.
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Valid drivers licence (Essential).
- Willingness to work in a field-based sales environment.
