Technical Solar Sales Intern

Company Details
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: Chloride Exide has three locally owned limited liability companies in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Chloride Exide Kenya Limited (CEKL) was established in 1963, Chloride Exide Tanzania Limited (CETL) established in 1966 and Chloride Exide Uganda Limited (CEUL) established in 2001. Chloride Exide&rsquo… Chloride Exide has three locally owned limited liability companies in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Chloride Exide Kenya Limited (CEKL) was established in 1963, Chloride Exide Tanzania Limited (CETL) established in 1966 and Chloride Exide Uganda Limited (CEUL) established in 2001. Chloride Exide’s core business is the distribution of automotive batteries, solar systems installation, backup systems installation, and solar water heating systems installations. Chloride Exide has grown from a single based operation to being the largest battery and renewable energy distributor in the East African region while enjoying considerable presence in the COMESA trading block. Of particular pride is our strong brand supported by a region-wide network of over 18 branches and over 1500 dealers across the East African region. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Engineering, Technical
Job Description

We are seeking to hire a recent graduate (2023-2025) who is passionate about making a difference in the renewable energy industry. The 6 months internship program offers an exhilarating opportunity to;

  • Develop sharp sales skills: Learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience selling cutting-edge electrical power and solar solutions
  • Master problem-solving: Identify customer needs, overcome challenges, and deliver best-fit solutions that exceed expectations.
  • Become a collaborative influencer: Build strong relationships with the technical team, inspiring others to achieve greatness in sales.
  • Showcase your leadership potential: Go beyond individual success and contribute to the team's growth, setting yourself apart as a future sales leader.

Right from the start you will have the opportunity to work independently on diverse tasks in an experienced and dedicated international team of specialists. You’ll join a fast-changing, dynamic environment, and work closely with external and internal partners. Typical projects you will be assigned to could include:

  • Establishing personal rapport with potential and actual clients in a position to understand solar system needs & requirements.
  • Undertake site surveys and deliver technical presentations including pre-sale technical assistance and product education.
  • Prepare quotations and directly present to clients and demonstrate how our products and solutions meets client’s needs.
  • Visit prospective clients at commercial, industrial or other establishments to show samples, catalogues, and to inform them about product principles and advantages/gains and/or long-term benefits.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Renewable Energy/ Energy Engineering/ Related field
  • You have a positive attitude, are highly organized and detail oriented and have a growth mindset.
  • You have already gained some work experience in Solar Energy Solutions, Energy Storage, Water Heating and related technologies, as part of previous internships.
  • You don’t have more than 2 years of work experience after finishing your university degree.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken
  • You have an advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint.
  • You want to become an active team member, take on responsibility, work independently, and contribute your ideas.
  • You can imagine developing your potential with us in the long-term global career.
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