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About Philips South Africa
Philips, a world leader in health technology, is now accepting applications for its Young Marketing & Sales Support Trainee Programme for 2022. Make sure to check the minimum qualification requirements before applying for the position.
What started out as a small light bulb company, Philips is now considered as one of the global leaders in the health technology industry. The company employs more than 80,000 professionals around the world. In Africa, Philips has a presence in all 54 countries with its headquarters located in Johannesburg, South Africa. In addition, Philips has a direct presence in four major African cities, namely, Casablanca, Accra, Nairobi and Cairo.
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Philips SA Young Marketing & Sales Support Programme
As a Young Marketing & Sales Support trainee, the successful candidate’s primary role is to make a positive impact on the Philips brand as it continuously expands in the African region. In line with this role, the successful candidate is to perform the following tasks:
- Be responsible for marketing-related activities intended for internal use within the district including customer-facing communications
- Determine possible improvements based on LEAN work methods as well as participate in activities related to LEAN process improvements
- Suggest improvement methods on the viability of developing and using administrative tools
- Manage back-end support for the sales and marketing division in relation to tracking and updating processes
- Work with line managers in managing the order intake process
- Conduct data analysis in line with monthly management reporting
- Work with the internal team and suppliers in order to manage the purchase order process
-  Holds a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, or Business Administration
- Must have solid communication skills
- Dependable PowerPoint and Excel knowledge
- Preferably with background knowledge of logistics across the African continent
- Highly capable of data analysis and consolidation
- Systematic and with good time management skills
- Strong background in administration
- After submitting an application, all applicants, shortlisted or otherwise, will receive a notification regarding the status of their application
- Shortlisted applicants will receive an interview invite from the recruitment team
- Those who pass the initial interview will be interviewed by the team manager or team member. The number of interviews may vary depending on the position and location
- Results of the final interview will be communicated to the applicant regardless of the outcome
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Who should apply?
The ideal candidate must possess the following minimum eligibility requirements to apply for the position:
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What is the selection process?
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How do I apply?
Eligible applicants will need to register an account on the company’s online recruitment portal to apply for the position. Click the link below to get started.
Apply online for the Philips SA Young Marketing & Sales Support Programme 2022.
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Application Deadline?
No deadline for submission of applications had been set as of this posting.
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Contact Information
For more information, send an email to [email protected].
Click on the link to view a PDF copy of the Philips SA Young Marketing & Sales Support Programme 2022 advert.