SAB Sales & Marketing Learnerships 2025
Additional Information
Location: Kimberley, South Africa
Posted On: 30+ days ago
Job Requisition ID: 30079547
Company: South African Breweries (SAB)
Programme: Sales & Marketing Learnership
Region: Central – Kimberley ONLY
Background & Job Description
SAB, a proud part of AB InBev, is offering an exciting Sales & Marketing Learnership for passionate individuals in Kimberley. Known for dreaming big and delivering value, SAB empowers youth with structured training and hands-on sales and marketing exposure. This learnership is ideal for energetic, resilient individuals who aspire to build a career in a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment, particularly within the Tavern Class of Trade.
The goal is to foster growth in brand equity, volume, and market share while building meaningful customer relationships and enhancing corporate reputation.
Tasks
As a Sales & Marketing Learner, you will be responsible for:
- Developing and sustaining productive customer relationships
- Selling and representing SAB’s value propositions to tavern owners
- Managing and building customer call cycles for effective partnerships
- Executing pricing, promotions, merchandising, and space planning (AMPPS)
- Ensuring 100% product availability and merchandising compliance
- Driving weekly customer interactions and inputting accurate master data
- Monitoring outlet performance and tracking shelf space and competitor activity
- Ensuring SAB assets like refrigeration units and signage are well maintained
- Executing stock rotation and managing product quality
- Planning and prioritizing daily sales activities
- Negotiating price visibility and promotional campaigns
Qualifications
To be eligible for this learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A Diploma or Degree (Sales/Marketing qualifications preferred)
- A valid, unendorsed Code 8 driver’s license
- Local area knowledge (Kimberley region essential)
- Successful completion of a driver’s assessment
- Basic computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays
Experience
While no prior experience is required, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following capabilities:
- Strong commercial aptitude and understanding of sales value chains
- Ability to interpret and apply market intelligence to sales strategies
- Customer-first mindset with excellent interpersonal skills
- Accountability and ownership in delivering assigned tasks
- Resilience, endurance, and commitment to long working hours
- Effective planning, organizing, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt quickly in a high-performance environment
Brief Company Contact Details
Company: South African Breweries (SAB), a member of AB InBev
Website: www.sab.co.za
Location for Applications: Kimberley, South Africa
Application: Please visit the SAB careers page and apply under requisition ID: 30079547