# Technical Sales Intern Job Cerium Chemicals

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Company: Cerium Chemicals

Category: Sales

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-09-16

Expires: 2026-10-31

## Job Description

Sales Jobs. Cerium Chemicals Jobs. Technical Sales Intern supporting sales and business development activities, requiring a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with strong communication and customer relationship skills, in a chemical distribution environment, on-site role.

erium Chemicals Ltd is a growing chemical raw-materials distribution company serving the personal care and homecare industries. We are looking for a proactive, commercially minded and technically oriented Technical Sales Intern to support our sales and business development activities.

### Key Responsibilities

- Identify and develop new customers and business opportunities.

- Generate leads through prospecting, networking, market research, digital platforms and customer visits.

- Conduct regular customer visits and sales calls.

- Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective customers.

- Understand customer formulation and production needs and recommend suitable raw-material solutions.

- Support product presentations and provide basic technical and application information.

- Coordinate samples, product trials, quotations and customer follow-ups.

- Support cross-selling, upselling and introduction of new products to existing customers.

- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, pricing and customer requirements.

- Maintain accurate customer and sales information in the CRM system.

- Assist with sales reports, pipeline management and sales forecasts.

- Work with Procurement, Warehouse, Finance and other teams to support excellent customer service and timely order fulfillment.

Requirements

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.

- Chemistry-related academic background is mandatory.

- Interest in technical sales, business development, chemicals, raw materials, cosmetics, personal care or homecare.

- Strong communication, presentation and customer relationship skills.

- Commercially minded, proactive, self-driven and target-oriented.

- Ability to understand technical products and translate customer requirements into practical solutions.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn CRM systems.

- Willingness to travel regularly for customer visits.

- Recent graduates and candidates eligible for internships are encouraged to apply.

Added Advantage

- Knowledge or exposure to cosmetic/personal care formulation, homecare products, laboratory work, R&D or chemical raw materials will be an advantage.

### How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr@ceriumchemicals.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

## Requirements

Apply by email: hr@ceriumchemicals.co.ke

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