Commercial Sales Intern – Johannesburg | Zimmer Biomet Careers

Location: Remote, Johannesburg, South Africa
Job Category: Sales
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 6916

🌍 About Zimmer Biomet

Zimmer Biomet is a global leader in medical technology, dedicated to transforming patients’ lives for nearly 100 years. Every 8 seconds, a patient’s mobility is enhanced through a Zimmer Biomet product or innovation.

Joining Zimmer Biomet means becoming part of a team that values innovation, inclusion, and career growth. With employee development programs, flexible work environments, and recognition initiatives, Zimmer Biomet empowers every team member to contribute meaningfully while building a rewarding career.

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🎯 What You Can Expect

As a Commercial Sales Intern, you will gain structured training and hands-on exposure in sales operations within a leading global medical device company. Key experiences include:

• Daily mentorship with a Sales Executive, learning from an industry expert.
• Opportunities to attend live surgeries, supporting medical teams using Zimmer Biomet products.
• Exposure to customer engagement and sales operations, building professional and technical skills.
• Inventory and stock management, ensuring seamless product availability.
• Direct involvement in delivering outstanding customer experiences.

⚡ How You’ll Create Impact

In this role, you will:

• Provide consistent support to assigned Sales Representatives, ensuring smooth operations.
• Act as an on-site resource for hospitals and medical teams, allowing executives to focus on growth.
• Manage consignment stock, including counts, rotations, and monitoring expiry dates.
• Ensure surgical instrument sets are maintained, complete, and ready for use.
• Guarantee reliable availability of Zimmer Biomet implants during surgery.

🌟 What Makes You Stand Out

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence and excellent organizational abilities.
• Ability to learn and apply technical medical language.
• Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn.
• Effective presentation and interpersonal skills.

📚 Your Background

• Degree in Sales, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organized and proactive, with the ability to adapt quickly.
• Motivated to learn from experienced mentors.
• Willingness to travel within the sales region to support hospitals and surgical cases.

💼 Why Join Zimmer Biomet?

Zimmer Biomet offers:

• Professional development through mentorship and real-world exposure.
• A supportive culture of inclusion, recognition, and performance rewards.
• Competitive total rewards and wellness incentives.
• The chance to make an impact in a company that transforms lives worldwide.

📌 How to Apply

If you’re ready to launch your sales career in the medical technology sector, don’t miss this opportunity.

👉 Apply Now for the Commercial Sales Intern – Johannesburg Position