Trainee: Sales – VW East Rand

Company: Motus Corporation
Location: Boksburg, Gauteng
Job Type: Contract
Division: Retail
Business Unit: VW and Audi
Minimum experience: Entry Level
Company primary industry: Automotive
Job functional area: Sales
Closing date: 16 JUNE 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a Trainee Sales Consultant for our Volkswagen East Rand store. This entry-level role is designed to help you improve your sales abilities in the automotive industry while also providing you with hands-on experience in a fast-paced atmosphere. You will collaborate closely with experienced sales professionals and be actively involved in promoting and selling our car line.

Requirements

  • A valid driver’s license is required to conduct client test drives and car delivery.
  • Extensive expertise in customer service or sales, ideally in retail or automotive.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, as well as the ability to interact with a wide range of clients.
  • A proactive attitude to issue solutions and a desire to learn from comments.
  • Basic knowledge of sales processes and practices; training will be provided.
  • Proficient computer abilities, especially experience with CRM applications and the Microsoft Office Suite.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help clients determine their car needs and preferences while offering exceptional customer service.
  • Help the sales team generate prospects through networking and outreach initiatives.
  • Participate in product demos and vehicle presentations for potential consumers.
  • Continuously learn about our goods, services, and promotions in order to successfully explain the benefits to clients.
  • Assist with the creation of sales proposals and follow-up on leads to ensure timely conversion.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support marketing campaigns and dealer events.
  • Keep accurate records of customer contacts and sales activity in your CRM system.
  • Attend training courses and workshops to help you improve your sales knowledge and abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A certificate or degree in business, marketing, or a similar sector would be beneficial.
  • Previous experience in the automobile business or sales internships would be advantageous.
  • A passion for autos and knowledge of automotive market trends.
  • Additional language abilities would be deemed beneficial in serving a larger consumer base.

We are an equal opportunity company who welcomes applications from all eligible candidates. In accordance with the Employment Equity Act, our selection process is merit-based, and we are dedicated to delivering a discrimination-free workplace.