Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
25 Mar 2026
Closes
14 Apr 2026

Retail Jobs

Junior Sales Representative - External Sales

Do you have a passion for sales, are you motivated, and do you have 2–3 years of external sales experience, ideally within the lighting, electrical, or construction industries?

A leading lighting company based in Cornubia is seeking a junior External Sales Representative to support sales growth and expand its customer base.

This role is ideal for someone with a genuine desire to grow their career in sales.

Requirements
  • Matric (relevant sales or technical qualification advantageous)
  • 2–3 years’ experience in external sales (lighting, electrical, or construction-related industries preferred)
  • Own reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license (essential)
  • Proven sales track record
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Good time management and planning skills


Duties
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Actively source new business opportunities within assigned territories
  • Conduct regular client visits, presentations, and product promotions
  • Provide professional advice on lighting products and solutions
  • Prepare quotations, follow up on orders, and close sales deals
  • Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and sales activities
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity
  • Liaise with internal teams to ensure efficient order processing and customer satisfaction

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience
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