Sales Trainee
Sales & Business Development
Antananarivo, Madagascar
Sales Trainee
Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
DHL Global Forwarding Madagascar has an opening for a Sales Trainee where you will administer sales sub function plans and processes to deliver business growth, profitability and enhance customer retention for a defined area/ territory in line with business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines and policies. Join us now in connecting people and improving lives.
In this Sales Trainee position
- You will administer sales sub-function plans and processes to deliver business growth, profitability, and enhance customer retention for a defined area/territory in line with business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines, and policies.
- You will administer sales plans covering sales forecasts, revenues, costs, and budgets for a defined area/territory.
- You will administer sales, marketing, customer retention, advertising, pricing, and distribution plans for the territory/area.
- You will strengthen commercial exposure through participation in customer meetings, joint sales visits, and exposure to the quotation and negotiation process.
- You will assist in formulating concepts to manage critical pricing policies, monitor profitability against targets, and manage price renegotiations.
- You will perform reconciliation of sales, revenues, and costs against forecasts to identify problem areas.
- You will identify and highlight improvement areas based on pipeline reporting in collaboration with Sales Effectiveness.
- You will apply prescribed processes to research market trends and customer requirements and support the translation of products/services into solutions that meet customer needs.
- You will support the coordination and implementation of customer strategies, contract negotiations, cross-selling activities, and supply chain management processes.
- You will administer sales support processes and tools to ensure sales force effectiveness.
Now, here’s what we need from you
- A bachelor’s degree or any equivalent experience/qualification
- 2 years’ experience or less in related field.
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
- Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2026.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
- The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
- The most efficient processes and fastest response times
- The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Work Authorization
DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Madagascar. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work
authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.
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