[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Medtronic jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Medtronic · Multiple locations # Sales Intern Multiple locations Early career Sales Listed on Medtronic’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Medtronic’s careers site →](https://medtronic.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MedtronicCareers/job/Bloemfontein-Free-State-South-Africa/Sales-Intern_R78059-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Medtronic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/) / Sales Intern ## Job description Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life Join a team where innovation meets real-world impact. As a Sales Intern, you will gain exposure to the medical technology industry, work alongside experienced sales and clinical professionals, and contribute to initiatives that improve healthcare and patient outcomes. This internship provides structured learning, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to develop commercial, clinical, technical, and customer-facing skills while supporting healthcare professionals and customers across assigned territories. ### Start date - November 2026 ### Duration - 12 months ### Locations - Gqeberha (Eastern Cape), Cape Town (Western Cape), Bloemfontein (Free State); Potchefstroom (North West) ### Working hours - Full-time ### Work model - Field-based and office-based, with regular travel to customer facilities Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: - Support customer engagement and account management activities by working alongside Sales Representatives, Clinical Specialists - Assist with clinical and technical support activities, including product demonstrations, case preparation, procedure support, customer training, and educational initiatives under appropriate supervision. - Coordinate administrative and operational activities, including quotations, purchase-order follow-up, reporting, presentations, customer inquiries, and maintenance of accurate records - Assist with inventory and consignment management to ensure product availability, stock accuracy, and compliance with business procedures. - Develop knowledge of Medtronic products, therapies, disease states, and healthcare pathways to effectively support customer needs and business objectives. - Collect and communicate market insights, customer feedback, and competitive intelligence through approved channels. - Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and ethical business practices. ### Required Knowledge and Skills - Recently graduated with a degree in Health Sciences or Life Sciences or Biomedical Sciences or Medical Sciences or Nursing or Business or Marketing - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams. - Able to travel to support customer needs - Must be currently unemployed - Must be a South African citizen - Must be under the age of 30 - Must not have participated in a YES programme previously - Should not be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in postgraduate studies - Commits to complete 12-month internship Would be a Plus: - A valid driver’s license. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team and build positive relationships with customers and colleagues. - Previous exposure to a clinical, theatre, healthcare, or medical technology environment. - Experience supporting customer engagement, education activities, or field-based work. Physical ### Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. ‌ ‌ Recruitment Fraud Alert We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. ### Please keep the following in mind Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments. If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com. Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. ‌ ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Multiple locations[Apply on Medtronic’s careers site →](https://medtronic.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MedtronicCareers/job/Bloemfontein-Free-State-South-Africa/Sales-Intern_R78059-1) ## More jobs at Medtronic ### [Operating Room Sales Representative -Acute Care and Monitoring (DC/MD/VA)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/jobs/1c3ba955f6bdf492a5bc/) ### [Regional Sales Manager Endoscopy (m/w/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/jobs/d478bc3f5431f44094fb/) ### [Business Developer Surgical Robotics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/jobs/4b029adc9cce9ce48b30/) ### [Cardiac Rhythm Management Technical Field Engineer - Seattle, WA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/jobs/9614f3f1ed80cb151fa4/) ### [Compensation Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/medtronic/jobs/0bc89474d08c0a06edcc/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [ABB Talent Pool –Sales Support Executive, Sales Support Coordinator, Bid Support Executive, Proposal Coordinator, Sales Administrator, Tender Executive, Sales Support Specialist, Sales Support Specialist, Senior Sales Support Executive, Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Bid Manager, Technical Sales Support Specialist, Sales Operations Specialist, Sales Support Manager, Bid & Proposal Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/422e1481f6d295f05e83/) ABB · Not Location Specific ### [Sales Desk Representative Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland PRICING ANALYSIS / SALES PRICING ANALYSIS / SALES Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/572105f79490c6675ca7/) VINCI · Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland ### [Sales Representative Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Victoria PRICING ANALYSIS / SALES PRICING ANALYSIS / SALES Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/16e7fea60f82b467784f/) VINCI · Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Victoria ### [Sales Manager - LV Switchgear Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/55ad1c89912731f4834d/) ABB · Pune, Mahārāshtra, India ### [sales associate senior sales associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/richemont/jobs/138b11228c734f277e38/) Richemont [Sales jobs](/functions/sales/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. Dates come from the employer where stated; “first seen” and “last checked” are our own observations. OpenNash Jobs · Official listings with dates and links to the employer. [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [Methodology](/methodology/)