Looking to break into the automotive industry? The Motus Corporation Vehicles Sales Trainee Programme offers an exciting opportunity for ambitious individuals ready to launch a career in vehicle sales.
This 6-month fixed-term contract (FTC) provides structured training and hands-on dealership experience across Gauteng.
By joining the Motus Toyota division, you’ll become part of one of South Africa’s largest automotive groups, with over 8 Toyota dealerships and more than 70 additional dealerships nationwide.
Programme Overview
Position: Vehicles Sales Trainee
Contract Duration: 6 Months (Fixed-Term)
Location: Dealerships across Gauteng
Career Path: Vehicles Sales Executive
This programme equips trainees with the practical skills, product knowledge, and sales techniques required to succeed in automotive retail.
What the Programme Offers
- Structured sales training
- Exposure to dealership operations
- Customer engagement experience
- Product knowledge development
- Mentorship from experienced sales professionals
Successful trainees position themselves for future roles as Vehicles Sales Executives within the group.
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Minimum Requirements
To apply, you must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Have a Matric certificate (or equivalent)
- Have basic computer literacy
- Have a clear criminal and credit record
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
- Be eager to learn and grow
- Have at least 3 months retail experience (any industry)
Retail experience is valuable, as vehicle sales is highly customer-focused.
How to Apply
APPLY Vehicles Sales Trainee (6 Months FTC)
Why Consider a Career in Vehicle Sales?
Automotive sales can offer:
- Commission-based earning potential
- Career growth within dealership networks
- Opportunities to move into management
- Exposure to finance, insurance, and fleet sales
Many successful automotive professionals begin as trainees and grow into senior sales or dealership leadership roles.
How to Strengthen Your Application
To stand out:
- Highlight retail sales achievements (targets, customer service awards, upselling)
- Demonstrate confidence and strong communication skills
- Show passion for vehicles and the automotive industry
- Emphasise customer service experience
- Present yourself professionally during interviews
Confidence, professionalism, and a results-driven attitude are key traits in vehicle sales.
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