Internship – Sales Development Representative Jobs: Sage

Sales Intern Opportunity – Johannesburg

About the Role:
Are you eager to kickstart your career in sales? Join our Johannesburg team as a Sales Intern and gain hands-on experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment. You’ll engage with customers, develop essential sales skills, and play a key role in driving business growth. This hybrid role requires three days per week in our Johannesburg office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first point of contact for prospects, delivering professional and informative interactions.
• Identify customer needs and match them with Sage’s products to generate high-quality leads.
• Manage inbound leads from multiple sources and qualify them for the Sales team.
• Ensure accurate lead allocation to Sales Representatives using Salesforce and CRM tools.
• Maintain excellent conversion rates from leads to opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address queries and build strong working relationships.

What You’ll Bring:

• Motivation to learn and a customer-focused mindset.
• Strong communication skills to connect with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to manage tasks efficiently in a dynamic environment.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Adaptability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Internship Benefits:

• 5 paid days annually for volunteering or charity work through Sage’s CSR initiatives.
• Hands-on training in lead generation and CRM tools.
• Mentorship and growth opportunities within a global company.

Application Process:

1. Submit your CV online.
2. Complete a short, gamified assessment (Harver platform).
3. Record a video interview if shortlisted.
4. Attend an Assessment Centre for final selection.

Start Date: 15th June 2025 | Duration: 12 months

Inclusivity at Sage:
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. If you require adjustments during the application process, contact us at [email protected].