{"id":36431,"date":"2026-05-22T12:01:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-graduate-2-years\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:03:15","slug":"sales-graduate-2-years","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-graduate-2-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales Graduate (2 Years)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) South Africa is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Sales Graduate to join our team. This program provides an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or candidate with prior work experience to gain valuable sales and business development experience in the technology industry. The ideal candidate is passionate about sales, technology, and eager to engage with customers.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tCustomer Engagement: Actively engage with potential and existing customers via telephone, email, and virtual meetings to understand their needs and promote HPE solutions.<br \/>\n\tSales Support: Assist the sales team in lead generation, follow-ups, and pipeline management to drive business growth.<br \/>\n\tMarket Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and potential market opportunities.<br \/>\n\tSales Process Involvement: Participate in sales meetings, product training, and strategy sessions to develop a strong understanding of HPE\u2019s sales methodologies.<br \/>\n\tAdministrative Tasks: Provide general support to the sales team, including preparing reports, managing CRM entries, and assisting with proposals.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tEducation: A graduate with a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field, or relevant work experience in a sales environment.<br \/>\n\tLanguage: Must be proficient in English, both written and spoken.<\/p>\n<p>Key Competencies<\/p>\n<p>\tPassion for Sales \/ Sales Mindset: A strong interest in sales with a proactive and results-driven approach.<br \/>\n\tPassion for Technology: Interest in the technology sector and eagerness to learn about HPE\u2019s products and solutions.<br \/>\n\tPerseverance: A self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and determination to succeed.<br \/>\n\tCommunication Skills: Must be comfortable engaging with clients over the telephone and in virtual environments.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.hpe.com ) or<\/p>\n<p>careers.hpe.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/careers.hpe.com","_company_name":"Hewlett Packard Enterprise","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.hpe.com","_company_tagline":"Welcome to the new Hewlett Packard Enterprise where we help customers use technology to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives. We\u2019re in the acceleration business and we\u2019re here to help you go further, faster. We help customers use technology to slash the ti... read moreme it takes to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives. Some of our customers run traditional IT environments. Most are transitioning to a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-friendly infrastructure. Many rely on a combination of both. Wherever they are in that journey, we provide the technology and solutions to help them succeed. 150 Linden Road, Strathavon Sandton, Gauteng 2031","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-36431","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gauteng","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/36431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=36431"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=36431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}