Sales Executive Intern
About the role
VP NEXUES Private Limited is seeking energetic and result-oriented Field Sales Executive Interns to support its expansion in the Sri Lankan market. The role involves visiting wholesale and retail markets, identifying and approaching potential buyers, generating B2B leads, and converting them into sales. Responsibilities include promoting agricultural and FMCG products, presenting product details, conducting market research, maintaining sales records, and building long-term business relationships. Candidates should have strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, be willing to travel for field visits, and possess a self-motivated, target-oriented attitude. Freshers with strong communication skills and an interest in field sales are encouraged to apply.
Must have
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Confidence in approaching business owners and decision-makers.
- Ability to identify sales opportunities and generate leads.
- Willingness to travel regularly for field visits.
- Good customer relationship management abilities.
- Basic knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets.
- Self-motivated, responsible, and target-oriented attitude.
- Good communication skills in Sinhala or Tamil.
Nice to have
- G.C.E. A/L, Diploma, HND, or Degree holders.
- Previous experience in field sales, B2B sales, FMCG, or wholesale distribution is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Sri Lankan agricultural and grocery markets.
- Familiarity with import-export activities and wholesale trading.
- Experience in customer acquisition and sales follow-ups.
- Valid driving licence and access to personal transportation are advantages.
- Basic working knowledge of English is preferred.
- Multilingual candidates will have an advantage.
Technologies
- Excel
Highlights
This is a field-based position requiring regular travel for direct customer visits and face-to-face interactions. Applications can be submitted via ITPro.lk or by emailing srilankavpnexueshr@gmail.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of recruitment.