Coca-Cola Beverages Learnerships (Sasolburg and Orange Farm, Mpumalanga) South Africa 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
23 February 2022.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is the 8th largest bottling company on the planet and the largest in Africa. CCBSA provides its services to 14 countries within Sub-Saharan Africa, namely Botswana, Comoros Eswatini, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. CCBSA also prides itself on its large pan-African footprint as the company has over 36 bottling plants serving more than 600 000 outlets in Africa; and more than 16 000 employees.
CCBSA is focusing on a number of growth strategies that are in line with the Coca-Cola Company's 2020 vision. These strategies will be achieved through investment in sales, manufacturing, marketing and distribution.
DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:
Location: Sasolburg and Orange Farm, Mpumalanga
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is offering a Commercial learnership opportunity to young, unemployed candidates interested in pursuing a commercial career within Sales and Marketing. During the programme, the candidate will be placed at Sasolburg/Orange Farm, in the company's Sales Department and will report directly to the Sales Team Leaders.
The aim of this programme is to allow CCBSA to find hardworking, and talented individuals to join their team, and to equip learners with the necessary skills needed to succeed within the Sales and Marketing sector.
What you will learn:
- How to grow the company's volume
- How to facilitate order taking processes
- How to implement, execute, and monitor merchandising standards for both direct and indirect customers
Key performance areas of the programme:
- Performing commercial aspects of the sales environment
- Ensuring superior customer care is provided
- Ensuring that all customer queries and complaints are managed
- Performing all key marketing and management essentials
- Maintaining proper merchandising standards
- Practicing essential communications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:
Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:
- Must have completed Matric, with a minimum of 40% for English and Mathematics/ Mathematics literacy
- Must be unemployed
- Must have a valid code 8 drivers' license (advantageous but not mandatory)
- Must have excellent numerical and analytical capabilities
- Must be able to establish and maintain positive relationships
- Must work well in a team and independently
- Must be assertive
- Must have excellent negotiation skills
- Must be adaptable
- Must constantly look for ways to improve yourself
- Must have excellent problem-solving capabilities
- Must be goal orientated and driven
- Must be dependable, responsible, and conscientious
- Must be well-organised
- Must have excellent planning capabilities
- Must be able to work in a high pressured environment
- Must be confident and socially outgoing
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE LEARNERSHIP POSITION:
Applications must be submitted online for the following position:
Coca-Cola Beverages Learnership (Mpumalanga)
(Reference number: CCB220216-1)
Attach the following documents to your application:
- An up-to-date and full Curriculum Vitae (must include any relevant work experience and reference contact details)
- A certified copy of your qualifications
- A certified copy of your Identity Document
- Proof of residence
Please note:
- All shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a Numeracy and Literacy test, as well as a medical and security clearance test.
- CCBSA is committed to Employment Equity, as such, internal candidates will be given first preference, provided that this meets the company's EE goals.
CONTACT THE PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this learnership programme, please Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa directly:
Contact portal: https://www.ccbagroup.com/contact-us/