Job Description
Looking for an internship that will provide you with an experience like no other?
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Sales Agent to join our sales team.
What will the programme look like?
In this role, you will assist in driving sales initiatives and achieving our sales objectives while fostering strong relationships with our clients. Your contributions will be pivotal in expanding our customer base and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and administrative support.
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Sales Agent to join our sales team.
What will the programme look like?
In this role, you will assist in driving sales initiatives and achieving our sales objectives while fostering strong relationships with our clients. Your contributions will be pivotal in expanding our customer base and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and administrative support.
Key Responsibilities
Summary of the Role
Sales Support:
Assist the sales team in achieving their sales objectives by proactively participating in sales efforts.
Engage in prospecting new customers to expand our market presence.
Prepare, present, and follow up on offers to potential clients.
Customer Relationship Management:
Respond promptly to customer inquiries via phone, email, or in person to ensure outstanding service.
Efficiently resolve customer problems and complaints, maintaining a professional demeanor.
Maintain and update the customer database to ensure accurate records.
Sales Administration:
Process and follow up on customer orders, ensuring timely delivery and satisfaction.
Assist in the preparation of sales reports to track performance and identify opportunities for growth.
Campaign Support:
Assist in the development and execution of campaigns that align with sales goals.
What will make me successful?
Must have a grade 12 matric certificate
Must have a degree or diploma in Marketing / Business Management or any relevant qualification
Must be able to work on Microsoft Office
CRM software knowledge will be an added advantage
Must have a Clear Criminal record
Strong customer service ethic and high attention to detail
Strong trouble-shooting and excellent communication skills (both verbally and written)
The ability to work within a team as a team player
Always be up to date with changes and developments
Cooperation and willingness
Deadline driven and Ability to work under lot of pressure
Conscientious, able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to think outside the box.
Teachable and hungry for knowledge
Office Location
Midrand Office - This is a hybrid role, three days per week at the office
What can I expect from the process?
Apply online with CV
Complete a gamified science-driven assessment via Harver, to help us accurately assess if you’re aligned to our values and behaviours, whilst removing any risk of unconscious bias from our process.
If you match the profile, you'll be sent a video interview to record.
If your video interview is successful, you’ll be invited to an Assessment Centre
Successful candidates will join our Intern Programme on 1st October 2025 for 12 months
As we receive a high volume of applications, you may receive a delayed response to your video interview. We thank you for your patience.
Here at Sage, we are committed to inclusivity for all, so if there any adjustments that would help you thrive in the application process or beyond, please reach out to us at [email protected].
Sales Support:
Customer Relationship Management:
Sales Administration:
Campaign Support:
What will make me successful?
Office Location
Midrand Office - This is a hybrid role, three days per week at the office
What can I expect from the process?
As we receive a high volume of applications, you may receive a delayed response to your video interview. We thank you for your patience.
Here at Sage, we are committed to inclusivity for all, so if there any adjustments that would help you thrive in the application process or beyond, please reach out to us at [email protected].
Function
Sales
Country
South Africa
Office Location
Johannesburg
Work Place type
Hybrid
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Working at Sage means you’re supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions.
Our colleagues are the best of the best. It’s why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential.
Learn more about working at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/
Watch a video about our culture: youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE
We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out at [email protected].
Learn more about DEI at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/
Our colleagues are the best of the best. It’s why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential.
Learn more about working at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/
Watch a video about our culture: youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE
We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out at [email protected].
Learn more about DEI at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/
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