Maleda Foam for fresh graduates

Maleda Foam and Plastic Manufacturing is actively seeking twenty-five Salespersons to participate in its internship program located in Addis Ababa. This position is designed for recent graduates who aspire to establish professional careers within the domains of sales, customer relations, and Ethiopia’s manufacturing sector.

The internship program offers comprehensive practical experience in sales activities, customer engagement, product knowledge, market development, and sales operations, conducted under the mentorship of seasoned sales professionals.

 

Position: Salespersons

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field of study.
  • 0 years of work experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Cumulative GPA above 2.5.
  • Successful completion of the national exit exam.
  • Graduation year: 2025/26 or later.
  • Age: not more than 25 years.
  • Ability to commit to the internship for a minimum of 3 to 6 months.
  • Strong willingness to learn and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to sign the internship program agreement.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and customer relationship skills.
  • Prior training or certification in sales, marketing, or customer service is an added advantage.

Internship Responsibilities

During the internship, selected candidates will:

  • Support the sales team in customer engagement and relationship management.
  • Learn and apply product knowledge related to foam mattresses and plastic products.
  • Assist with identifying and following up on sales leads and market opportunities.
  • Participate in on-the-job training and professional development activities.
  • Contribute to individual and team sales targets under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the supervising sales officer.

Skills

  • Sales execution and negotiation.
  • Sales performance management.

Internship Benefits

According to the vacancy announcement, interns will:

  • Receive structured on-the-job training.
  • Develop practical sales and industry skills.
  • Receive a monthly stipend during the internship.
  • Gain mentorship and guidance from experienced sales professionals.
  • Potentially be considered for permanent employment based on available vacancies and individual performance.

 

 

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Full-time Internship
Career Level: Entry Level / Fresh Graduate
Number of Positions: 25
Deadline: October 3, 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should prepare the following documents in PDF format:

  • Application/Cover Letter.
  • Updated CV/Resume.
  • Copies of educational credentials and supporting documents.

Clearly indicate “Internship – Sales” as the position applied for and send the application to:

Email: hr@maledafoam.com

Application Deadline: October 3, 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stages of the selection process.

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