Sales and Marketing Intern

Job description

Plantlife Zambia is hiring a Sales and Marketing Intern.

Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to build a career in sales and marketing? Join Plantlife Zambia and gain hands-on experience in agricultural marketing, customer engagement, and business development.

Position: Sales and Marketing Intern
Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Key Responsibilities
– Support sales activities and customer engagement initiatives.
– Assist in identifying and engaging potential customers, including farmers, agro-dealers, distributors, and agribusinesses.
– Follow up on customer inquiries, orders, and product deliveries.
– Develop marketing strategies and creative promotional content.
– Support product launches, farmer training programs, and demonstrations.
– Manage social media platforms and assist in campaign development.
– Participate in field visits and customer meetings.
– Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing Manager on various projects.

Qualifications and Requirements
– Recent graduate with a Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a business-related program.
– Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
– Basic understanding of agricultural products, farming practices, and agribusiness operations.
– Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work independently and within a team.
– Willingness to travel within and outside Lusaka.
– Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Required Skills and Competencies
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
– Sales and negotiation abilities.
– Customer service orientation.
– Good analytical and research skills.
– Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
– Attention to detail and accuracy.

How to Apply
Submit your CV and cover letter to: careers@plantlifezm.com
Subject line: Application – Sales and Marketing Intern

Application Deadline: 3rd August 2026