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Mobile & Data Upgrade Sales Specialist

Umhlanga Ridge, DurbanR5,500 – R13,000/month10 positions

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About This Role

<p>Technology moves fast — and so do the best sales professionals. As a <strong>Mobile &amp; Data Upgrade Sales Specialist</strong>, you'll connect existing mobile customers with better packages, faster data, and upgraded handsets, helping them get more from their network while you earn more each month.</p>

<p>This role is based at our outbound contact centre in Umhlanga Ridge, Durban. You'll join a high-performing team focused on upgrades across mobile and data packages, and you'll be supported by training, coaching, and a performance culture that recognises results.</p>

<h3>What You'll Be Doing</h3>
<ul>
<li>Contact existing mobile subscribers to present upgrade opportunities on their devices or data plans</li>
<li>Assess current package usage and recommend suitable upgrades</li>
<li>Close upgrade contracts compliantly and accurately</li>
<li>Achieve or exceed your monthly upgrade and revenue targets</li>
<li>Maintain a high standard of quality and accuracy in all customer interactions</li>
<li>Stay up to date on the latest device launches and package promotions</li>
</ul>

<h3>Your Monthly Package</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Guaranteed base salary of R5,500</strong></li>
<li><strong>Attendance bonus of R1,500 per month</strong> — a potential guaranteed total of R7,000 before commission</li>
<li>Commission on every upgrade processed — high volume means high earnings</li>
<li>Performance recognition and incentive programmes</li>
<li>Free access to Kaelo Health medical insurance, mental health counselling, and an on-site nurse</li>
<li>On-site dining and discounted grocery benefits</li>
</ul>

<p>This is a fantastic entry point into the telco upgrades environment for someone with existing outbound sales experience who wants guaranteed bonuses on top of competitive base pay.</p>

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months of recent outbound telesales experience upgrading mobile or data packages (essential)
  • Local South African telco industry experience (essential)
  • Sound understanding of contract upgrades, handset offerings, and data bundle structures
  • Clear criminal record
  • Proven outbound sales or upgrade track record
  • Excellent verbal communication in English
  • Quick product learner — can absorb latest device ranges, data package structures, and promotions rapidly
  • Natural upgrade instinct — spots opportunities to move customers to better-value contracts and acts on them
  • Strong target discipline — consistent call volume and conversion rate throughout the month
  • Comfortable processing upgrade contracts accurately and efficiently while maintaining high call quality

Position Details

Location:
Umhlanga Ridge, Durban
Salary:
R5,500 – R13,000/mo
Type:
Permanent · Direct Hire
Openings:
10
Fulltimepermanent
Telecoms

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