Trainee Programme at Meltwater in Cape Town

Do You Have What It Takes…?

International Management Trainee Programme – Cape Town

Meltwater is the global industry leader in online media monitoring and analysis, providing companies with business critical information. We are looking for highly driven individuals to participate in our South African expansion, by joining our Cape Town office.

This opportunity represents a unique chance to participate within a global start up project, with a vision to create a strong Pan-African footprint.

The Why:

Meltwater has experienced significant growth in Africa since its entry into the market in 2007. Our success has resulted in a need to hire new talent and expand our current operations in Cape Town which serves as the HQ for Africa.

Meltwater offers a diverse range of career opportunities based on your potential and talent. You will join our International Management Trainee Programme as a Sales Consultant, then progress through our entry-level management positions. 

We are looking for ambitious professionals who are eager to roll up their sleeves and help us grow our presence across South Africa.

The Role:

New business development and client acquisition. In the first month, Sales Consultants go through our breakthrough training program, it not only focuses on teamwork and culture, but also guides you through the fundamentals of the B2B sales process. Continuous training is provided on how to research, present and sell Meltwater services to C-Level executives across all industries both locally and throughout Africa.

Meltwater offers an exciting career path with plenty of International opportunities for personal and professional growth in a fast paced environment.

We are offering:

• Fun, cosmopolitan and international work culture
  
• Continuous training throughout your career
  
• Accelerated leadership and promotion program
  
• Global career opportunities
  
• Competitive salary model (basic, bonuses, and uncapped commission structure)
  
  
  Requirements:
  
  University degree or equivalent (any discipline)
  
  
  Strong communication and relationship building skills
  
  Fluent in English
  
  Keen interest in business on a national and international level
  
  Application:
  
  If you aspire to be part of our vibrant team, send your CV to recruitment.cape.town@meltwaternews.com to apply.
  
  Applications close on: 15th January 2015
  
  Interview date: 22nd January 2015
  
  Contact: recruitment.cape.town@meltwaternews.com / Jonathan Cartmill - MD, 021 431 4700
  
  Please note, we also have internship positions available. If this is of interest, state "Internship Position" in the subject line of your application.