Sales and Business Development Apprentice

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About the Role Our client, a growing enterprise in Port Elizabeth, is looking for a motivated Sales and Business Development Apprentice to join their dynamic team. This role is a fantastic launchpad for an individual keen to develop skills in sales, client relations, and market expansion. You will gain practical experience by supporting the sales team, engaging with potential clients, and contributing to business growth strategies. The apprenticeship will involve a mix of in-office and remote responsibilities, offering a balanced approach to learning and contribution. We are searching for a driven, communicative, and goal-oriented individual with a passion for exceeding targets and building lasting client relationships. This apprenticeship in Port Elizabeth offers a comprehensive training program designed to foster your professional development in the sales sector. Key Responsibilities • Assist in identifying potential new business opportunities and leads. • Support the sales team in preparing proposals and presentations. • Engage with prospective clients via phone, email, and in scheduled meetings. • Learn about the company's products/services and effectively communicate their value proposition. • Help manage client databases and track sales activities. • Participate in sales training sessions and workshops. • Collaborate with the marketing team to align sales and marketing efforts. • Gather customer feedback to identify areas for improvement. • Assist in achieving sales ta