Sales Intern
Job Summary
Cintra Consultancy is seeking a driven Sales Intern to join our Business Growth team for a hands-on six-month internship. You will gain practical experience in the full sales process, including lead generation, client engagement, and proposal preparation. This role is ideal for motivated individuals interested in building a career in sales or business development.
Responsibilities
- Lead generation and prospecting
- Client engagement and sales calls
- Proposal and sales material preparation
- Pipeline management and reporting
Required Skills
- Strong English communication
- Interpersonal and presentation skills
- Lead management and outreach
- Goal-oriented mindset
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Lead Generation and Prospecting
- Research and identify potential clients who may benefit from Cintra’s services.
- Conduct outbound outreach to prospective clients through phone calls, email, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and other relevant channels.
- Engage and follow up with inbound enquiries and company-generated leads.
- Qualify prospects by understanding their business needs, challenges, budgets, and timelines.
- Maintain consistent follow-ups with prospective clients to move opportunities forward.
- Support lead nurturing and relationship-building activities.
Sales and Client Engagement
- Introduce Cintra’s media, marketing, creative, and digital services to prospective clients.
- Conduct or support sales calls, online meetings, pitches, and service presentations.
- Ask relevant questions to understand each prospect’s requirements and business objectives.
- Recommend suitable services and solutions based on the prospect’s needs.
- Assist in handling basic sales objections and client questions.
- Support the team in maintaining positive relationships with prospects and existing clients.
- Attend networking sessions, meetings, or industry events where required.
Proposals and Sales Support
- Assist in preparing quotations, proposals, pitch decks, service scopes, and presentations.
- Coordinate with internal teams to obtain the information required for proposals and costings.
- Follow up with prospects after proposals and quotations have been sent.
- Support the team in scheduling meetings, preparing meeting materials, and documenting follow-up actions.
- Help ensure that sales documents and client information are complete, accurate, and properly organised.
Sales Operations and Reporting
- Maintain accurate and updated lead, prospect, and customer records.
- Update the company’s sales pipeline, customer relationship management system, and tracking sheets.
- Track outreach activities, follow-ups, meetings, proposals, and opportunity statuses.
- Assist in preparing sales reports and pipeline updates.
- Conduct market, industry, and competitor research to identify potential opportunities.
- Work closely with the Business Growth team to achieve individual and team sales targets.
Requirements:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Good interpersonal skills with a positive and confident attitude.
- Comfortable initiating conversations with new people and prospective clients.
- Comfortable communicating through phone calls, online meetings, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and email.
- Confident in presenting ideas, services, and recommendations.
- Persistent and comfortable following up with prospects professionally.
- Willing to learn how to handle objections, negotiate, and move opportunities towards closing.
- Goal-oriented and motivated by measurable targets and results.
- Organised and able to manage multiple leads, conversations, and follow-up tasks.
- Able to learn and adapt in a fast-paced agency environment.
- A genuine interest in sales, business development, entrepreneurship, media, or marketing.
- Able to work independently while collaborating closely with the wider team.