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Sales Intern
Sales & Business Development · Intern
Johannesburg, South Africa
Posted on Nov 10, 2026
The Impact You'll Make
Join Danfoss Climate Solutions as a Sales Intern in Johannesburg, South Africa, and start your career by turning your engineering knowledge into real-world commercial impact. This is a 12-month, on-site internship supporting customers across the HVAC and refrigeration industries.
Reporting to the Senior Sales Manager, you’ll gain hands-on sales experience, learn about our products and applications, and help us identify opportunities to grow our customer base.
You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues while building technical, customer, and commercial skills that can help shape your future career.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Identify potential customers and sales opportunities to support business growth.
- Engage with current customers to better understand their needs and help the team provide relevant support.
- Gather market and customer insights to help identify trends, opportunities, and competitive developments.
- Build your product and application knowledge so you can confidently support customers and sales activities.
What We're Looking For
- A fresh graduate with a degree in Engineering.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Clear communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute as part of a team.
- Curiosity and a genuine motivation to learn and grow in a technical sales environment.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
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The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
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