Sales Intern
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Ourfundi is hiring two Sales Interns in Nairobi to support business development and customer acquisition through field sales and market mapping. The role involves travelling on a company-approved motorbike to visit potential clients, generate leads, and promote maintenance and repair services. The position is full-time, entry-level, and requires a Certificate in Sales or Marketing plus a valid motorcycle riding licence.
- Full-time entry-level internship based in Nairobi
- Field sales role requiring extensive travel within Nairobi and surrounding areas
- Must have a valid motorcycle riding licence and be confident riding a motorbike
- Requires a Certificate in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration or related field
- Salary is open and negotiable
- Application deadline is 14 September 2026
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Source salary availableThe source lists Open. Confirm the final pay, benefits, contract terms and allowances directly with the employer before accepting an offer.
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- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in sales, internship, no_experienceThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
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Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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- Place your strongest Sales Intern evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Ourfundi and the role in Not specified.
- Add concrete examples related to sales, internship, no_experience, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from Corporate Staffing Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
- Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-09-14.
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- Application method is clear
- Deadline is available: 2026-09-14
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Sales Intern role in sales, internship?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Not specified under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
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Original source description
Job Title: Sales Intern Date Posted: 07/09/2026 Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Entry Employer: Ourfundi Industry: Sales Salary: Open Location: Nairobi Country: Kenya Deadline: 14/09/2026 Reports To: Business Development / Operations Team Sales Jobs. Ourfundi Jobs. Sales Intern supporting business development and customer acquisition activities, requiring a Certificate in Sales or Marketing with a valid motorcycle riding licence and ability to ride confidently, in a field sales environment, on-site role. We are looking for two energetic, hardworking and highly motivated Sales Interns to join our team and support our business development and customer acquisition activities. The ideal candidates should be comfortable working in the field, travelling to different locations, meeting potential customers and learning how to identify and develop new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Field Sales & Lead Generation Travel to different towns and areas within Nairobi and surrounding areas using a company-approved motorbike. Identify potential customers and business opportunities for Ourfundi. Visit real estate companies, property managers, schools, offices, institutions, residential developments and other potential clients. Introduce Ourfundi’s services to potential customers and share company profiles, brochures and marketing materials. Identify key decision-makers and collect relevant contact information for follow-up. Generate qualified leads and hand them over to the Business Development team for follow-up. Market Mapping & Prospecting Research and identify new businesses, institutions, estates and developments that may require maintenance and repair services. Identify new construction projects, residential estates, schools, offices and commercial buildings that could become potential Ourfundi clients. Maintain an updated list of prospects and opportunities visited. Gather basic information about potential customers, including contact persons, telephone numbers, locations and potential maintenance needs. Business Development Support Work closely with the Business Development team to support customer acquisition activities. Assist in delivering tenders, quotations, company profiles, proposals and other business documents to clients and organizations when required. Support follow-ups with prospects and assist the team in converting leads into business opportunities. Participate in sales meetings, field visits and other business development activities. Marketing & Brand Promotion Distribute Ourfundi flyers, brochures and other promotional materials to targeted customers. Promote awareness of Ourfundi’s maintenance and repair services. Provide feedback on customer responses, competitor activities and market opportunities. Identify areas where Ourfundi can increase its visibility and customer reach. Reporting & Planning Submit a weekly field activity report showing: Locations visited Companies/institutions visited Contact persons identified Leads generated Documents/flyers distributed Customer feedback Opportunities identified Challenges encountered Submit a weekly plan outlining the areas, organizations and prospects they intend to visit the following week. Maintain accurate records of all field activities. Teamwork & Learning Work closely with the Business Development, Operations and Technical teams. Be willing to learn about Ourfundi’s services, sales processes and customer requirements. Participate in training and coaching provided by the company. Support other reasonable business development activities assigned by the supervisor. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidates must: Be between 21 and 25 years old. Have a Certificate in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, Business Development or a related field. Must be able to ride a motorbike confidently. Must have a valid motorcycle riding licence. This is a mandatory requirement. Be willing and comfortable travelling extensively within Nairobi and to locations outside Nairobi when required. Be energetic, proactive and comfortable approaching new customers. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Be willing to learn and receive guidance from the team. Be organized and able to prepare weekly reports and plans. Be able to work independently while also working effectively as part of a team. Be reliable, punctual and professional when representing Ourfundi to customers. ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS Technical knowledge or practical experience: in any of the following areas will be an added advantage: Carpentry Plumbing Electrical works Masonry Painting Welding Building maintenance Construction Interior works Candidates with technical knowledge will have an advantage because they will be able to better understand customer maintenance needs and communicate them to the technical team. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES We are looking for candidates who are: Hardworking Confident and outgoing Willing to learn Self-motivated Results-oriented Honest and reliable Good communicators Team players Comfortable working in the field Able to work with minimal supervision Professional when dealing with customers Important Requirement A valid motorcycle riding licence and the ability to ride a motorbike are mandatory requirements: for this position.