The Role
The Sales Intern will support the sales team by managing communications with clients, processing orders, and updating internal databases, while gaining hands-on experience in a technology-focused business environment.
Summary Generated by Built In
Do you have a passion for technology and innovation? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career or gain valuable internship experience? If you’re insatiably curious and always want to learn more, then you’ve come to the right place.
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Sales Intern to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about sales, eager to learn, and looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced business environment. The Sales Intern will work closely with our sales team, gaining valuable insights into the sales process and contributing to the overall success of our organization.
About DSL Telecom:
DSL Telecom is a trusted business technology partner helping companies run smarter through connectivity, voice, cloud platforms, and integrated tools that work seamlessly together. We are an award-winning Zoho Premium Partner, as well as a Top Telkom Dealer, a Vox Partner in South Africa, and a Yeastar Certified Partner, positioning us perfectly to deliver end-to-end solutions that businesses rely on every day.
The business world isn’t just changing, it’s being rebuilt. Cloud is now the default, AI is becoming everyday business technology, and tighter budgets are driving demand for affordable, user-friendly platforms where core systems connect seamlessly with minimal integration effort. That’s exactly where DSL Telecom thrives. We help businesses adopt modern technology that simplifies operations, improves customer experience, and supports real growth.
We’re a fast-moving, customer-obsessed team that values ownership, accountability, and continuous learning. We believe in doing brilliant work, moving with purpose, and creating a culture where people can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact. If you’re motivated, curious, and ready to help shape the way businesses are being built with technology, we’d love to meet you.
What's In It for You:
- Hands-on experience and a chance to learn from the best.
- A supportive environment where you can develop your skills and grow your career.
- A chance to work with a diverse range of clients.
- Build valuable connections and skills within the technology sectors.
What You'll Do In Your Sales Internship:
- Manage high volumes of communication (calls, emails, messages) to address customer needs and answer their queries promptly and accurately.
- Ensure high lead and order conversion rates through follow-up and deal closing.
- Handle order processing with accuracy and timeliness to meet sales targets.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback gathering.
- Update internal CRM databases and ensure compliance with laws and policies.
What We're Looking For In A Sales Intern:
- Matric qualification and a passion for sales and customer service
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and work independently
- Computer literate
Requirements
You will need to be based in the Somerset West or surrounding area. You'll need to be in DSL Telecom’s office in Somerset West on a regular basis so we are open to local candidates only!
Schedule:
- 8 hours Monday to Friday
You'll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and hard work. If you're keen to enhance your sales abilities, we're eager to hear from you!
Skills Required
- Matric qualification
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Computer literate
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The Company
What We Do
DSL Telecom connects homes and businesses across South Africa with fast, reliable internet solutions, including Fibre, 5G, and LTE. They also offer Zoho software solutions and are a leading partner for telecommunications providers.
