What the job is: This is an exciting opportunity to join Managed People Solutions as a Sales and Merchandising Assistant Intern in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal. If you are energetic, eager to learn, and want to gain real work experience in sales and customer service, this internship is perfect for you. You will work in the wine and spirits industry, learning from experienced professionals while earning a monthly stipend.

What you will do: As a Sales and Merchandising Assistant, you will get hands-on experience by working alongside sales teams. You will travel with sales representatives on their daily routes, assisting with sales activities to support the team in meeting sales targets. Responsibilities include merchandising (ensuring products are neatly displayed and promotions are eye-catching) and assisting customers to ensure a positive shopping experience.

What you need: A Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Business Management, or a related field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. A positive attitude, honesty, and a strong sense of responsibility are required. Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work well as part of a team is crucial. Passion for sales, customer service, and merchandising is a plus. Commitment to completing the full 12-month internship program on a full-time basis, including working during the December festive season, is mandatory.

What you will get: A monthly stipend starting from R4,500, depending on qualifications. Valuable hands-on experience in a real workplace, improving career prospects. Development of skills like communication, teamwork, and customer service. Practical industry knowledge for future career growth.