E-commerce Sales Intern

About us

Step into the wild world of OneDayOnly – South Africa's OG daily deals hub. We're the pioneers of cool discounts, hitting you for just one day because, well, why overcomplicate things? We've got the big names, top suppliers, and a dash of our secret sauce to make you feel like a BIG DEAL. Not to brag, but we have over a million potential savvy shoppers getting our daily dose every 24 hours.

We're not fussy – if the price is right and the quality checks out, we're selling it. That's what makes us the go-to for both the smart buyer and the eager seller. Toss in the urgency of our deals, and boom, success happens quicker than you can blink. So, jump in, where FOMO meets killer deals, and let's turn every day into a retail party!

About you

While you may appear as a pleasant person on the surface, the truth is that you are a stickler for detail, more organised than a wedding planner, and someone who thrives on supporting a high-performing team. You are eager to learn the ins and outs of sales operations, and you love working behind the scenes to ensure smooth day-to-day processes. You have a knack for understanding consumers and their buying process.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with various administrative tasks to support the sales team.
• Help with day-to-day tasks such as following up on emails or calls, reminding the sales team of tasks to be completed, and ensuring smooth communication across departments.
• Assist with product data entry into the system with correct and relevant information.
• Shadow senior sales staff during meetings and supplier interactions to learn negotiation and deal-making strategies.
• Compile accurate spreadsheets, gather necessary information before meetings or sales campaigns, and ensure all data is updated.
• Support in testing and evaluating new products to understand quality requirements.

Experience and Qualifications:

• In the final year of Tertiary education (preferably BSc / BCom degree) or completed a Diploma.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• A strong willingness to learn about planning and logistics processes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a keen understanding of customer business needs.
• The ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Competent in Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to embrace feedback and work well under pressure.
• A fast learner who adjusts easily to changing environments.
• Resilience and adaptability are key values.

What do you get out of it?

• A great opportunity to be exposed to a fast paced E-commerce environment for 3-6 months.
• A certificate of completion and reference letter.

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Last updated on Oct 1, 2024